Process Analyst 3rd Shift

Sumitomo Electric Group•Cherryville, NC

About The Position

Keystone Powdered Metal Company is seeking an experienced, full-time Process Analyst for the third shift at its Cherryville, North Carolina location. The role reports to the Quality Manager and supports production quality through inspection, testing, measurement, result documentation, and communication with manufacturing personnel and other Quality Lab shifts. The Process Analyst checks production submissions to the Quality Lab, collects samples from the production floor according to the inspection plan, and performs hands-on product and sample measurements. The position also involves metallurgical sample preparation, testing, interpretation of results, incoming inspection and testing as needed, and entry of inspection and test data. The analyst prioritizes work according to departmental guidelines, works with associated groups, and follows company health and safety guidelines. Other tasks may be assigned as required.

Requirements

Read and interpret blueprints for setup.
Have excellent written and verbal skills.
Have excellent math skills.
Have productivity computer skills.
Have hands-on experience with gauging and measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, surface-finish gauges, CMMs, hardness testers, contamination tests, and metallurgical sample-preparation equipment.
Demonstrate the ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Understand and apply SPC, and interpret graphs for trends.
Evaluate metallurgical microstructures.
Demonstrate knowledge of safe laboratory practices.

Responsibilities

Accurately check production submissions to the Quality Lab.
Gather production-floor samples for analysis according to the inspection plan.
Measure products and samples using hands-on methods.
Prepare metallurgical samples, conduct testing, and interpret results.
Communicate quality results to appropriate manufacturing personnel and supervisors.
Accurately and legibly record or input results.
Hand off Quality Lab issues to team members on other shifts.
Enter inspection and test results as needed.
Prioritize work based on departmental guidelines.
Work compatibly with associated groups.
Perform incoming inspection and testing as needed.
Comply with company health and safety guidelines.
Perform other tasks as required.