Quality Control Supervisor

Kronospan • La Grande, OR

9d • Onsite

About The Position

A Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for safely organizing their job duties to achieve the production and finishing needs of the Particleboard Plant. The QC Coordinator helps with quality issues on both production lines and the sanding department to ensure a quality product. The QC Coordinator reports directly to the Technical Director and interacts with the Production Superintendent, Safety Coordinator, Shipping Superintendent, Maintenance Department, Purchasing Agent, and hourly employees to provide for an efficient and safe plant operation. Perform all Lab duties safely; including Physical Properties testing, Wet Chemistry, Outdoor duties, etc. Direct supervision of their assigned hourly crew while covering the shift supervisor to ensure safe manufacturing of the maximum amount of particleboard safely at a consistent high quality standard, with a minimum of costs, and with increased productivity per worker hour. Oversees general operation of the production and finishing processes with a major focus on compliance with respect to employee safety (lockout procedures, confined space SOP's, etc.) and environmental rules.

Requirements

• Experience in wood products manufacturing with supervisor/leadership capabilities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• A college degree in Wood Science is desired.

Responsibilities

• Safely organize job duties to achieve production and finishing needs of the Particleboard Plant.
• Assist with quality issues on production lines and the sanding department.
• Perform all Lab duties safely, including Physical Properties testing, Wet Chemistry, and Outdoor duties.
• Direct supervision of assigned hourly crew while covering the shift supervisor.
• Ensure safe manufacturing of particleboard at a consistent high quality standard with minimum costs and increased productivity.
• Oversee general operation of production and finishing processes with a major focus on compliance with employee safety and environmental rules.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
• Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
• 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
• Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager