Hybrid Quality Control Manager bei Stevens Industries Inc

Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chemical Process Engineer to join our team as the Quality Control Manager for our lamination production facility. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality control processes while managing chemical and material processes related to the lamination production. You will work closely with production teams to ensure high-quality standards are met, identifying areas for improvement, troubleshooting quality issues, and implementing corrective actions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering, process optimization, and quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Quality Control Oversight: Manage the quality control systems to ensure that all products meet or exceed customer specifications and regulatory standards. Lead the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance programs, including process monitoring and testing procedures.

2. Chemical Process Optimization: Collaborate with production teams to analyze and optimize chemical processes used in lamination, ensuring maximum efficiency, consistency, and quality. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to chemical processes that may affect product quality.

3. Vendor Interaction: Work with new and/or existing vendors to improve material characteristics, production performance and reduce process and raw material scrap. Perform vendor audits to drive vendor raw material performance and production process improvements.

4. Testing and Analysis: Design and implement laboratory and on-site tests to evaluate raw materials, intermediates, and finished laminated products. Monitor key chemical properties, including adhesion, durability, and material performance, to maintain quality standards.

5. Compliance and Standards: Ensure that all processes and products comply with internal quality control standards, industry regulations, and safety requirements. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and compliance guidelines.

6. Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects, increasing throughput, and minimizing waste in the lamination process. Use root cause analysis and process data to drive improvements in quality and efficiency.

7. Team Leadership and Training: Lead, train, and mentor a team of quality control technicians and operators. Provide ongoing education on quality standards, safety protocols, and best practices for chemical handling.

8. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of quality control tests, inspections, and corrective actions. Prepare and present reports on quality performance and process improvements to upper management.

9. Supplier and Material Management: Work with suppliers to ensure that raw materials meet quality specifications. Evaluate material quality and provide feedback for continuous supplier improvement.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.

2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process engineering or quality control, preferably in a manufacturing environment related to lamination, coatings, or adhesives.

3. Strong knowledge of chemical processes, quality control principles, and statistical process control (SPC).

4. Experience with laboratory testing, analytical instruments, and process optimization.

5. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

6. Strong communication and leadership abilities.

7. Knowledge of industry-specific standards (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma) is a plus.

Your Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay + Incentive Bonuses — earn what you’re worth and more
• On-Demand Pay — access your earnings before payday
• 100% Company-Paid Health, Life & Disability Insurance — no cost to you
• Generous PTO + 9 Paid Holidays — recharge and enjoy life
• 200% 401(k) Match — we double your retirement savings
• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses — your success drives ours
• Company Stock Options — own a piece of the company you help grow
• Dental & Vision Coverage — for complete peace of mind
• Health Savings Account (HSA) — with company contributions
• On-Site Childcare — for your kids and even grandkids
• Tuition & Education Assistance — grow your skills and career

Extra Perks You’ll Love:

• Fitness club reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Free company apparel
• Special meals & appreciation events

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Stevens Industries, Inc., Tot Mate Central and Design Tex are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements.