Quality Inspection Supervisor

Details: Quality Inspection Supervisor – Contract to Hire/ Chatsworth, CA/ $52,000 - $54,000 Challenge yourself to sensor perfection! Founded & operated by industry veterans, this manufacturing company is trusted to create precise, dynamic designs.  As a contract-to-hire Quality Inspection Supervisor here, you will be part of a company with a stellar reputation!  You can always grow your career in this shop.   You will run the Quality departments, overseeing in process, receiving, machined parts, & final inspection processes.  Using AS9100 & 17025 quality management systems, you will be reviewing & mitigating process rejections to minimize the effect of defective units.  Additionally, you will ensure ESD controls are effective & maintained.

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Quality Lab Supervisor

Details: IKO is a global leader in manufacturing roofing products with production facilities worldwide, we are currently seeking a Quality Lab Supervisor to join our team of skilled professionals based at our Kankakee, IL plant.  This plant produces premium roofing shingles in a high speed, continuous, asphalt shingle manufacturing process environmentThis individual will manage, initiate, and implement the QA program. Working closely with our production department will be essential in producing a quality shingle that conforms to our specifications. This person will constantly monitor, improve, analyze the product and data to ensure improvements are implemented. Coordination of activities between other departments is necessary to maximize the productivity and effectiveness of our program. Supervision of the Quality Lab and its crew is just one of the many duties involved in this position. On a daily, weekly and monthly basis monitoring of operations, parameters, test results, data, technicians, and performance is crucial, while maintaining a safe working environment.Laboratory equipment needs to be maintained and calibrated following county, state and federal regulations and must be kept clean and orderly at all times.This position required a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field along with 5 years QA laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment. Direct supervision of the laboratory technicians will keep us in accordance with our policies and applicable laws. Your computer skills should include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as reports are a necessary part of this position.Moving up to 10 pounds will be normal and occasionally you will need to be able to lift 80 pounds. Also. the ability to climb ladders and withstand elevations of 175 feet is essential in this position.We are considered to be a heavy manufacturing environment, with exposure to hot humid conditions in the summer, cold conditions in winter months, with dust and high noise volume. Please submit your resume to A by July 30, 2012. EOE

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Quality Assurance Supervisor

Details: Responsible for supporting the plant operations department in the area of Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Food Safety. Develop and oversee implementation of food safety and monitoring programs. Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to the plant Lab Department, management team and plant personnel by understanding regulatory, customer and internal Saputo quality requirements. Schedule and supervise Laboratory Technicians and all related job functions. Oversee quality assurance systems in order to satisfy internal and customer requirements to include process evaluation and product protection programs; process specifications and standards; sanitation programs, HACCP, GMP, Pest Control, in-line sampling programs, etc.; production labeling; and product storage and distribution. Oversee quality control systems to include hold programs and mock recalls; lab procedures; food safety programs; product functionality evaluations; process verification programs; internal and external audits, and environmental microbiological monitoring programs. Lead problem-solving efforts through the facilitation of team meetings and on-the-floor leadership to effectively influence positive change and continuous improvement. Review and maintain all quality control test results.  Evaluate analytical testing results and disposition of finished product to ensure customer specifications are met. Investigate, track and respond to customer complaints and returns. Develop and monitor standard operating procedures (SOP’s) as they pertain to lab and milk receiving positions and product quality. Conduct all quality training to include GMP, SQF, HACCP, Allergen, etc. Monitor compliance to QA Standards Manual as assigned (i.e. Incoming Ingredient Program, etc.). Monitor and maintain the Positive Release Program. Update required reports as frequency requires (i.e. on product quality, environmental results, incident activities, etc.). Ensure certification of the lab by maintaining proper documentation as per all internal and governmental requirements (i.e. antibiotic records, equipment temperatures, water and air, proper sterilization records, etc.) Act as plant SQF practioner. Act a plant liaison for regulatory compliance agencies (i.e. WDA, USDA, FDA, etc.) and primary plant contact for third party customer/plant audits. Order and maintain the inventory of all lab supplies and submit monthly purchase requisitions as necessary. Assist in development of plant’s lab annual budget. Monitor and control costs in comparison to budgetary objectives. Administer the collective bargaining agreement, and company policies and procedures, with the assistance of Human Resources. Communicate and interact effectively with lab personnel, all departments, sister plants and all levels of management to ensure the smooth operation of the process. Communicate and interact frequently with the Corporate QA Team on implementation and maintenance of quality systems and programs, and proactively satisfy customer requirements. Perform miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as deemed appropriate and necessary.

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