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Calderys · 22 hours ago

Lead Facility Quality Assurance Technician

2595 Ensley-Pleasant Grove Rd, Fairfield, AL, 35064, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

HWI, a member of Calderys, is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States. They are seeking a Lead Facility Quality Assurance Technician to coordinate and lead the daily workflow of tasks in the quality lab, ensuring all quality programs are adhered to and managing product inspection and testing processes.

Industrial Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Assisting the Mgr, Facility Quality Assurance in leading, developing, and coaching other Facility QA Technicians; supporting non-conformance investigations and corrective\preventive actions, leading\supporting internal quality system audits, supporting external quality system audit reviews, maintaining documents and records, maintaining lab equipment

Assisting and acting as back up for Facility QA Technicians with daily tasks such as press checks, final inspections and finished goods testing

Maintaining quality control inspection/testing database and assuring all data is entered correctly; reviewing, validating and analyzing daily quality assurance testing results and supporting product disposition as appropriate; preparing reports as required; monitoring trends in data and escalating problem patterns to management

Qualification

ISO 9001 knowledgeQuality Management SystemLean production experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyOracle ERP experienceCoaching abilityRefractory productsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Requires High School diploma or G.E.D equivalent

Four (4) - six (6) years of experience in a refractories/ceramics manufacturing environment, preferably with some direct quality function support experience

Requires fundamental knowledge and familiarity with ISO 9001 based Quality Management System procedures

Requires computer operation skills including, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Requires strong interpersonal, communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively

Strong team player with the ability to teach others (coaching) and communicate effectively with all levels of the site organization

Requires experience in working towards Lean production

Requires problem-solving and decision-making skills