Quality Team Lead

On behalf of our injection molding client, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Team Lead to their team.

NOTE:

• Midnight Shift

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensuring the ongoing adherence to the policies and procedures outlined in the ISO9001:2015 AND IATF 16949 Quality System and encouraging continuous improvement wherever possible
• Perform quality inspection duties on produced parts for defects
• React to non-conforming data by notifying supervisor of discrepancies and initiate containment as appropriate to protect the customer
• Pack previous shifts first/last off after visual inspection
• Check operator and work instructions for completed training on the tool the operator is using
• Train new and existing employees
• Maintain all controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner – including SPC points & weights
• Disposition nonconforming and suspect parts into appropriate containers to prevent contamination of finished goods
• Detect and report machine malfunctions promptly to management and immediately notify Supervisor or Quality of all discrepancies
• Participate in team problem solving activities (i.e., 8D’s, communication meetings, etc.)
• Resolve problems by analyzing data, investigate issues, identify solutions (sorting), recommend corrective action in accordance with continuous improvement initiatives
• Write daily shift reports and distribute through email to all interested parties
• Enter scrap into Ujagami as the scrap occurs
• Follow escalation process when as needed
• Work in compliance with either the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and/or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration CFR 29 1910 in coordination with all associated regulations.
• Ensure workers wear appropriate PPE and uses protective devices, measures and procedures
• Provide workers with information and instructions required for health and safety
• Take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker
• Be aware of environmental & emergency procedures

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent work experience at minimum
• 2 years prior work experience in plastics or automotive industry is an asset
• Manufacturing experience
• Supervision experience is an asset
• Training experience
• Effective communication skills, verbal, and written
• Computer skills – data analysis
• Ability to using various measurement techniques
• Strong prioritization skills
• Manual dexterity skills
• Good attention to detail