Details
Posted: 21-Jul-22
Location: Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Project Management & Quality Assurance
Quality Control Supervisor – Manufacturing Division
Who we are:
Named one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Pittsburgh Business Times, The Kurt J Lesker Company (KJLC) is the leading global provider of high-tech products and systems worldwide.
With the help of our amazing team, KJLC has been enabling the aerospace, semiconductor, medical, and optical industries for decades. We do this by offering all our team members opportunities for growth and development within our company. KJLC does this by providing expert training that fosters success. Additionally, KJLC offers competitive wages and great benefits. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, growing industry then Kurt J Lesker Company is a great fit for you.
Job Summary:
As the Quality Control (QC) Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring product compliance with all standard inspection and testing specifications for the Manufacturing Division. You will lead the Quality Control team of inspectors and collaborate with the production department on quality standards and the resolution of non-conformance issues. You will regularly report product quality information to senior management and manage the KJLC calibration and preventative maintenance programs. You will be an integral part of the Global Quality team and assist the Quality Assurance team in maintaining and adhering to KJLC policies, procedures, and ISO 9001 requirements.
Key Job Elements:
- Provide leadership and supervision to the Quality Control team and oversee the day-to-day activities related to in-process and final testing / inspection. Support the team by performing inspection and part evaluation when required.
- Oversee the inspection processes of products throughout the production lifecycle to ensure the product meets customer expectations and drawing specifications.
- Work collaboratively with Manufacturing Division colleagues, in a team approach, to address complex issues and utilize data from inspection results and non-conformances.
- Oversee and maintain the QC area and precision measuring equipment, including appropriate tool selection, training, and calibration. Implement lean/6S to ensure tools and equipment are clean, safe, and orderly. Utilize SPC to identify and mitigate process variation.
- Support the CAPA program(s) for the Manufacturing Division (i.e. hold tag database & CARs); review data for trends, ensure root-cause investigations occur timely, and provide training.
- Assist the Quality Assurance team with the KJLC internal audit program.
- Manage the KJLC calibration program.
- Manage the KJLC preventive maintenance program.
- Be a leader in workplace safety and sustainability. Ensure the appropriate safety protocols are completed for each work assignment.
Qualifications:
Required
- Technical degree or equivalent quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- A strong technical background in quality control, inspection, and metrology.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills (knowledge of 6S).
Preferred
- Knowledge / Experience in ISO 9001 Quality Management System (or similar Quality standard).
- Knowledge / Experience in vacuum technology.
- Knowledge / Experience in Continual Improvement or LEAN methodologies.
Benefits & Awards:
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance?
- Paid Time Off?
- 401K Match?
- Flexible Spending Plan?
- On site Gym and Running Trail
- Employee Engagement and Sustainability Programs?
- PBT’s Best Places to Work?
- Business Ethics Award?
- Advanced Manufacturing Award?
- Competitive Wages
Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disability
