Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Quality Assurance (QA) Leader 2nd Shift & 3rd shift
Scottsville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. is a part of a 400-year-old brand known for quality and reliability, delivering innovative solutions to automakers. The QA Leader will manage daily lab functions, oversee inspections, train operators, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manage the daily lab functions, ensuring functional, dimensional and visual inspections are completed according to established procedures
Ensure that check sheets are completed accurately
Train new/current operators, ensuring each understands the proper methods,instructions, tool and procedures required for functional tests
Identify when errors are found and instruct operators in proper methods, ensuring that policies/procedures/testing methods are followed without fail
Develop training, toolboxes, etc. and perform compliance audits
Must be able to work overtime if required to fulfill task such as completing backtracking (customer protection)
Oversee the QA lab not only in process flow, but to ensure company policies are followed and to report any policy breaks to superior immediately
Knowledge of backtracking procedure, recall procedure, reject tag procedure, quarantine area procedure, deviation procedures and IPP procedures
Understand proper method to fill out and employ all forms
Understand and maintain the calibrating tools and maintaining records, ensuring all tools in use are in compliance with calibration system requirements
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows and leads others in safety regulations
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned
Qualification
Required
Must wear all required PPE (ex. bump caps, safety toe shoes, safety glasses) and other PPE items that situations, locations or tasks may dictate (ex. Masks, ear plugs, harness, gloves, aprons, etc.)
Pass leader test
Pass color blindness test and vision screening
Successful interview
Physical effort equal to frequent lifting or moving of materials (25 - 35 lbs.)
Walk, stand, lift, bend and reach regularly
Ability to obtain forklift and stand-up lift certification
Must be willing to work adjusted hours if necessary to complete task or to cover during absenteeism of other shifts
Must be able to communicate clearly with direct reports and departments
Able to perform the essential functions of the QA Operator position
Able to perform the essential functions of the QA Leader position
Manage the daily lab functions, ensuring functional, dimensional and visual inspections are completed according to established procedures
Ensure that check sheets are completed accurately
Train new/current operators, ensuring each understands the proper methods, instructions, tool and procedures required for functional tests
Identify when errors are found and instruct operators in proper methods, ensuring that policies/procedures/testing methods are followed without fail
Develop training, toolboxes, etc. and perform compliance audits
Must be able to work overtime if required to fulfill task such as completing backtracking (customer protection)
Oversee the QA lab not only in process flow, but to ensure company policies are followed and to report any policy breaks to superior immediately
Knowledge of backtracking procedure, recall procedure, reject tag procedure, quarantine area procedure, deviation procedures and IPP procedures
Understand proper method to fill out and employ all forms
Understand and maintain the calibrating tools and maintaining records, ensuring all tools in use are in compliance with calibration system requirements
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows and leads others in safety regulations
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned
Preferred
Prior Computer Skills Preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
401(k) with match
Tuition benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation
Company
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
There is power in a trusted brand. At Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS), we build our reputation on this.
Founded in 1897
1001-5000 employees
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