Quality Group Leader
AZZ Incorporated, Columbia, SC, United States
Quality Group Leader
Since 1961, Precoat Metals has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.
The Quality Group Leader will provide support to the Quality Manager. This role will include insuring product quality by providing proper standards and physical test requirements to production, customer communication and follow up, routine clerical duties and furnishing reports. This position is in an industrial setting. You will be required to be "on the floor" and around equipment for the majority of your shift.
Essential Job Functions:
Responsible for verifications and calibrations of scales, measuring and testing equipment
Responsible for training on multiple jobs and functions of the wet section and QC lab
Fills in as an operator or inspector as needed
Supports employees with direction and troubleshooting of work functions
Maintains clean and organized work area according to 5S standards
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Paint:
Work with Paint Suppliers to manage Standards & TDS'S entry in AS400
Complete Draw-downs upon request
Manage Non-Conformance paint process
Ensure copies of TDS's are filed for plant reference
Verifications:
Manage Verifications and Calibrations of all coating line testing equipment
Manage Verifications and Calibrations of all scales and measuring equipment
Wet Section:
Manage Wet Section chemical inventory
Manage Wet Section maintenance
Work with Henkel during visits, own findings in the Henkel Scorecard
Audit Wet Section conditions while line is running
Other:
Organize and maintain mill samples and retains
Cut and ship customer requested samples
Audit physical testing on coating line
Disposition coils in AS400 when needed
Performs monthly and quarterly proficiency testing
Fills in w/in Quality Department as needed
Assist Quality Manager with customer communication
Assist Quality Manager with maintaining controlled documents
Critical Demands:
Repetitive use of hands to press buttons and operate line controls
Climb stairs to reach line controls when necessary
Occasional twisting of the neck and trunk
Sufficient physical movement in order to safely operate complex, high speed equipment
Squat, kneel or stoop frequently to perform job duties
Reach or extend forward for long periods of time to perform job duties
Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc
Ability to comprehend and follow oral instructions
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Walk or stand for extended periods of time
Stamina to work in extreme temperatures
Ascend and descend stairs to reach work areas
Dexterity to operate computers in order to enter or retrieve information
Tools and Equipment Used:
Tachometers
Micrometers
Calculators
Calibrated tape measure
Hand operated drum trucks
Various small hand tools
Shears and knives
Personal protective equipment
Computer terminal
And any other equipment used in the performance of any job qualified for
Work Environment:
Seasonal temperature extremes, including temperatures over 90 degrees
Some work areas located on 2nd or 3rd floor
Concrete or asphalt floors
Exposure to high levels of noise
Exposure to dust
Periodic exposure to fumes from paints and chemicals used in coating processes
Use of respirator required while performing some job functions
Qualifications
As the selected candidate you will have a Minimum of a High School diploma and one to three years of experience in a clerical or administrative position at a manufacturing facility.
Typing 45 wpm and good business writing, editing & proofreading skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Organization skills and ability to start and complete tasks on a deadline with little supervision.
Ability to interact with all employees, customers, vendors and other contacts in a positive, business-like manner.
Knowledgeable in running the wet section and quality processes, familiar with SOPs and work instructions for both areas
High school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions
2 or more years work experience in an industrial or warehouse environment
Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools
Available to work up to 12 hours per day on rotating shifts, that could include weekends and holidays
Regular and on-time attendance.
Additional Information
Starting Pay @ $28.09
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace.
Since 1961, Precoat Metals has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.
The Quality Group Leader will provide support to the Quality Manager. This role will include insuring product quality by providing proper standards and physical test requirements to production, customer communication and follow up, routine clerical duties and furnishing reports. This position is in an industrial setting. You will be required to be "on the floor" and around equipment for the majority of your shift.
Essential Job Functions:
Responsible for verifications and calibrations of scales, measuring and testing equipment
Responsible for training on multiple jobs and functions of the wet section and QC lab
Fills in as an operator or inspector as needed
Supports employees with direction and troubleshooting of work functions
Maintains clean and organized work area according to 5S standards
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Paint:
Work with Paint Suppliers to manage Standards & TDS'S entry in AS400
Complete Draw-downs upon request
Manage Non-Conformance paint process
Ensure copies of TDS's are filed for plant reference
Verifications:
Manage Verifications and Calibrations of all coating line testing equipment
Manage Verifications and Calibrations of all scales and measuring equipment
Wet Section:
Manage Wet Section chemical inventory
Manage Wet Section maintenance
Work with Henkel during visits, own findings in the Henkel Scorecard
Audit Wet Section conditions while line is running
Other:
Organize and maintain mill samples and retains
Cut and ship customer requested samples
Audit physical testing on coating line
Disposition coils in AS400 when needed
Performs monthly and quarterly proficiency testing
Fills in w/in Quality Department as needed
Assist Quality Manager with customer communication
Assist Quality Manager with maintaining controlled documents
Critical Demands:
Repetitive use of hands to press buttons and operate line controls
Climb stairs to reach line controls when necessary
Occasional twisting of the neck and trunk
Sufficient physical movement in order to safely operate complex, high speed equipment
Squat, kneel or stoop frequently to perform job duties
Reach or extend forward for long periods of time to perform job duties
Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc
Ability to comprehend and follow oral instructions
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Walk or stand for extended periods of time
Stamina to work in extreme temperatures
Ascend and descend stairs to reach work areas
Dexterity to operate computers in order to enter or retrieve information
Tools and Equipment Used:
Tachometers
Micrometers
Calculators
Calibrated tape measure
Hand operated drum trucks
Various small hand tools
Shears and knives
Personal protective equipment
Computer terminal
And any other equipment used in the performance of any job qualified for
Work Environment:
Seasonal temperature extremes, including temperatures over 90 degrees
Some work areas located on 2nd or 3rd floor
Concrete or asphalt floors
Exposure to high levels of noise
Exposure to dust
Periodic exposure to fumes from paints and chemicals used in coating processes
Use of respirator required while performing some job functions
Qualifications
As the selected candidate you will have a Minimum of a High School diploma and one to three years of experience in a clerical or administrative position at a manufacturing facility.
Typing 45 wpm and good business writing, editing & proofreading skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Organization skills and ability to start and complete tasks on a deadline with little supervision.
Ability to interact with all employees, customers, vendors and other contacts in a positive, business-like manner.
Knowledgeable in running the wet section and quality processes, familiar with SOPs and work instructions for both areas
High school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions
2 or more years work experience in an industrial or warehouse environment
Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools
Available to work up to 12 hours per day on rotating shifts, that could include weekends and holidays
Regular and on-time attendance.
Additional Information
Starting Pay @ $28.09
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace.