Quality Technician & Safety Officer

Scott Group Studio • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

This is a split role where the individual will support inspection activities in the production areas, assist administratively with the AS9100/ISO 9001 quality system, and work directly with the health and safety team as one of the primary safety officers. This role will require a candidate who is familiar with or willing to learn about ISO 9001/AS9100 and is comfortable operating in a flexible quality role within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Ability to pass a color vision assessment (such as the Farnsworth Munsell or equivalent hue test) and accurately distinguish colors for color matching and quality evaluation.
• Must be highly organized, self-directed and able to meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills & ability to work with others to solve problems.
• Ability to interpret sketches, renderings and applicable design material where relevant to the inspection of product once training is complete.
• Must be detailed when recording information and maintaining records.
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work safely with wool

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or other related QMS standards is highly desirable
• Previous experience in a quality role is highly desirable.
• Some experience in quality and manufacturing settings is desired.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform all major inspection activities including: Stamp checks, Tufting checks, Face-up & Face down checks, Pre-shear checks, Shipping checks.
• Identify and contain quality issues and help in completing or coordinating repair work.
• Liaise with Design Department to monitor any specific concerns on projects.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Create quality records for defective product.
• Perform safety audits of production workspaces.
• Oversee 5S system and continue to drive improvements therein.
• Report safety incidents and take part in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Assist in performing structured risk assessments related to workplace safety.
• Assist Safety Committee leadership in ensuring compliance with applicable workplace safety requirements and regulations.
• Take part in safety committee meetings and assist in safety related projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed