QC Supervisor

Corning • Glendale, AZ

74d • $112,328 - $154,451

About The Position

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. This position promotes a culture of quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement throughout a high-tech plant environment that is a leader in the RF connector arena. The role involves effective application and development of the plant quality management systems (QMS) and associated improvement efforts through significant individual contributions and leadership of a team of QC inspectors and metrology personnel.

Requirements

• B.S. in Engineering or Science.
• 5+ years quality, engineering or operations experience within a manufacturing environment - Aerospace & Defense preferred.
• 3+ years of managerial or supervisory experience, with the ability to effectively coach, mentor, and lead direct reports.

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge base in all aspects of Quality including validation, calibration, and quality control.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office tools, electronic document management and ERP systems.
• Structured problem solving experience (DMAIC, 6-Sigma, Lean, Shainin).
• Data analysis skills using statistical analysis software.
• Working knowledge of mechanical design and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Database programming and querying skills, knowledge of SAP, Power Bi, FWD is preferred.
• Ability to develop powerful spreadsheets, or experienced in KT, TOC, or TRIZ tools.

Responsibilities

• Support plant production in a multi-shift environment by supervising a team of quality inspectors to maintain and advance key aspects of the plant QMS.
• Maintain inspection and test capabilities, equipment, and facilities to include overall supervision of metrology and calibration.
• Work with plant quality manager and extended staff to set and implement short- and long-term objectives aimed at achieving plant goals around responsiveness, cost, quality, WIP, and safety.
• Lead projects aimed at continuous improvement and reducing manufacturing variability.
• Create and present regular reporting on status on inspection WIP, investigations, root cause corrective actions to the plant staff and product line management.
• Assist and support in maintaining/achieving relevant quality system registrations (ISO9001) and AS91000 standards.
• Perform technical reviews of documentation, SOPs, and specifications.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operators to maintain and improve statistical process control program.
• Provide input on changes to existing products and processes where form, fit, function, or regulatory compliance potentially impacts internal manufacturing or external customers.
• Provide leadership for key aspects of the QMS to ensure they are effective and aligned with internal and external customer expectations.
• Assign objectives and tasks to team; provide guidance on task priority.
• Assure growth in talent and capability of group, including self.
• Build an effective internal network including engineering, operations, commercial, division quality, and global supply management.
• Translate customer requirements into quality standards and daily work activities.

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives.
• 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support.
• Fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs.
• Paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees