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About The Position

Requirements

• At least 3–5 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with customer qualifications and validation testing.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience monitoring quality metrics and KPIs and reporting on them.
• Strong experience in change management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Root-cause analysis and corrective-action development skills.
• Ability to interface effectively with manufacturing, quality, technical, and management teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong project-management and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Outstanding personal integrity and ethics.
• Self-starter who is motivated, team-focused, and results-driven.
• Hands-on approach to troubleshooting and resolving quality-related issues.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in technical service or a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with PPAPs.
• Experience with adhesives, coatings, films, or converting industries.
• Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the inbound material inspection process.
• Coordinate weekly testing schedules with the laboratory, including required pre-shipment and/or as-received acceptance testing.
• Develop corrective actions and material specifications with suppliers for new and problematic materials.
• Build out the Material Quality Assurance Program and facilitate site ISO 9001 activities.
• Serve as the primary production contact for in-process quality issues related to materials.
• Lead root-cause investigations of internal quality issues with multifunctional teams, using tools such as DOE, Pareto, and 8D.
• Determine, document, communicate, and validate the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Develop material qualification plans and work with Production to complete necessary trials for material changes.
• Coordinate laboratory testing requests, develop test plans, and establish priorities.
• Participate in cross-functional teams addressing issues and continuous-improvement opportunities.
• Provide input on CAPEX improvements and equipment modifications or improvements related to production quality checks.
• Develop operator training materials and support quality training initiatives.
• Coordinate and execute customer qualifications, PPAPs, and validation testing.
• Maintain annual calibration of in-process Production measurement tools, including tape measures and calipers.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with implementing audit findings.
• Coordinate vendor returns and ensure corrective actions are in place to prevent recurring defects.
• Perform product and process inspections throughout development and production to ensure consistent quality.
• Support New Product Development and processes.
• Undertake other assigned responsibilities.
• Travel approximately 5% of the time.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Additional voluntary benefit offerings.
• Opportunities for skill development, cross-training, and career advancement.
• Competitive pay; compensation range is $95,000–$115,000 depending on skillset and qualifications.