Company:
FSC Cutting Tools
Location: Greenville
Closing Date: 25/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Quality Inspection:
- Oversee and inspect the blank preparation and fluting processes to ensure they meet precision and quality standards.
- Implement robust quality control measures to prevent defects, ensuring product consistency and maintaining high quality.
- Random Inspections and Audits:
- Perform random inspections and audits across various production stages to confirm compliance with internal and external quality requirements.
- Document findings during inspections and collaborate with production teams to promptly address quality issues.
- Tool Tolerance Assurance:
- Use precision measuring tools like optical comparators, precision cameras (e.g., Zoller, PG1000), micrometers, calipers, and other equipment to inspect tools and components.
- Ensure all tools meet specified tolerances, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Quality Management System (QMS) Management:
- Manage and continuously improve the company's Quality Management System (QMS) , ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements such as National Aerospace Standards (NAS) or equivalent standards.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure process adherence and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare and update detailed inspection instructions for various production stages to guide quality control processes.
- Investigate and document quality issues , performing root cause analysis, and prepare Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) reports to resolve non-conformances.
- Scrap Reduction and Process Optimization:
- Analyze production data to identify scrap causes, working with production teams to implement solutions that reduce waste and optimize efficiency.
- Partner with production teams to streamline manufacturing processes and improve product quality.
- Quality Logs and Documentation:
- Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date quality logs for tools, equipment, and production processes.
- Accurately document all inspections, audits, and quality control activities to ensure traceability and accountability.
- Team Collaboration and Development:
- Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and management teams to align quality objectives with the company's operational goals.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging cross-functional teamwork and knowledge sharing.
- Proven experience in quality inspection or engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
- Hands-on experience with National Aerospace Standards (NAS) or equivalent industry standards.
- Expertise in quality control processes, precision measurement tools, and production workflows.
- Experience managing Quality Management Systems (QMS) , conducting internal audits, and implementing corrective/preventive actions.
- Proficiency in preparing inspection instructions , documenting quality issues, and conducting root cause analysis.
- Familiarity with quality tools such as capability analysis , control charts, and process optimization methods.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with a team-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Experience in industries governed by standards such as NAS , AS9100 , or ISO 9001 .
- Expertise in scrap reduction initiatives and process optimization techniques.
- Competence in performing capability studies and using statistical tools to support quality improvements.
- Ability to lead quality audits, investigate non-conformances, and manage CAPA reports.
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