Quality Supervisor

Company: Tigre USA Inc
Location: Janesville
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

About us With 80 years of history, Tigre is a Brazilian multinational company with a strong global presence, a leader in solutions for civil construction. The company offers a broad product portfolio that grows each year.We are driven by taking care of the water to transform people's quality of life. We are the company that takes the experience with water beyond the construction site, by offering the best solutions available.The Tigre Group is present in the following segments: plumbing, electrical, drainage, bathroom accessories, infrastructure, industrial, irrigation, painting tools, sanitary faucets, and treatment solutions for water and effluents.Summary Using a variety of methods and equipment, the Quality Technician inspects, measures, and provides analysis used to determine if manufactured products or goods meet quality standards. The Quality Technician is responsible for isolating non-conforming products or materials, documenting, and communicating non-conformances to management and technicians. Primary Responsibilities Perform hourly quality audits, first piece inspection for production runsGather relevant data and produce quality reports as directed by the Lead Quality TechnicianEnforce and follow all quality system policies and proceduresDocument all audit findings and communicate any non-conformances immediately to appropriate staffRead blueprints and interpret complex 2D drawingsRead geometric dimensions and tolerance characteristics and symbols based on ANSI/ASME practicesVerify all measuring equipment meets calibration standards and notify the Lead Quality Technician of any equipment requiring calibrationProvide basic quality training to machine operators and other production personnel to ensure that inspection activities comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management systemAssist senior management and the Lead Quality Technician with quality issues identified by customers; lead initiatives in corrective/ preventative action programsWork with manufacturing staff to solve quality-related problemsParticipate in all continuous improvement efforts in all aspects of qualityPerform incoming inspection of materials and components as neededFollow company policies as outlined in the employee handbookRegular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this jobOther duties as assigned Position Specifications and Requirements Two years of on-the-job experience in the mechanical inspection or a related quality function in the plastics industryA high-school diploma or GED is requiredBasic proficiency with MS Office applications, MS Word and MS Excel preferredAbility to work without direct supervision and the work ethic to consistently complete tasks in a timely mannerBasic knowledge of quality terms, definitions and conceptsUnderstands basic statistical terms and techniques, how to plot data and how to recognize out-of-control conditions when requiredBasic understanding of Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) and the team concept for continuous improvementSignificant experience with various types of measurement and measurement terminology Must be able to select the appropriate measuring tools and techniquesAbility to identify/recognize inspection errors and initiate resolutionUnderstand the concept of calibration and/or experience with gauge R&RAbility to read and interpret blueprints and know definitions of critical, major and minor characteristicsAbility to use inspection planning tools and perform a product audit; determine the sample size for lots; pull random samplesKnowledge of general testing methods is required and knowledge of testing methods within injection molding or NSF/ASTM standards is preferredAbility to identify and report nonconforming materialUnderstand traceability (product, material and calibration).Strong knowledge of basic mathematical operations and performing measurement conversions; excellent cognitive skills, excellent communication skills (verbal and written)We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features: Paid Time Off 401(k) Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage Life Insurance (Self and Spouse/Children) STD and LTD Insurance Other benefits.Tigre USA maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in all employment practices and decisions, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. This applies to both Tigre USA employees and applicants for employment with the Company. PI201554545

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