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Do you want to join a company that offers you great pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and a challenging environment?
Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to accomplish goals that provide amazing growth opportunities.
Hourly wage: $31-$35
Plant/Work Location: 10501 W 133rd Ave, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
What we do:
The Gund Company is in the business of engineered material manufacturing.
We are the industry leader in manufacturing and fabricating specialized engineered thermoplastic materials that provide a unique performance advantage. (customized non-conductive parts for diverse industries). We manufacture and fabricate custom parts from drawings and sample parts (reverse engineering).
At The Gund Company: We Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business.
Our team prides themselves on being a group of fun, driven, problem-solvers who LOVE what they do!
Whatare we looking for?
The Quality Coordinatoris a developmental quality role that prepares the employee to serve as the lead person responsible for the quality assurance activities associated with inspection, release, and nonconformance of The Gund Company products.
- The role supports implementation of the quality management system (QMS) at an individual manufacturing site within a global multi-site QMS.
- Team member works closely with the Quality Specialist to comply with customer specific requirements and to maintain QMS requirements relating to their functions.
Whatspecificallywill you be doing?
Support site level Quality Management System maintenance including but not limited to:
- Coordinates and maintains non-conforming and corrective action processes
- Maintains established document control system
- Conducts Internal audits and participates in external customer audits
- Completes external surveys
Oversees and ensures timely completion of technical functions such as:
- Calibration process
- Production Part Approvals (“PPAP”)
- First Article Inspection (“FAI”)
- Quality at the source (In-process Inspection)
- Receiving testing and sampling inspection
- Communicate and update quality objectives/key measures for assigned manufacturing site
Arrange for essential quality training needs for fellow employees, including, but not limited to:
- Introduction to Quality Management System
- Maintain quality records for any applicable standards, certifications, and regulations at the site as appropriate
- Participate in identification and implementation of quality system improvements including procedure improvements
- Assist in team improvement projects including Kaizen events and other lean initiatives.
What do we need from you?
- 2-3 years of experience as a quality-minded leader in an ISO9001 or aviation/space/defense (AS9100) environment, required
- An associate degree, required (bachelor's degree in related field, preferred)
- American Society for Quality Certifications, preferred
- Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, preferred
Additional key performance indicators we are looking for:
- Strong computer skills especially with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Prior experience with data entry and report analysis in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- Willingness to develop project management skills
- Keep rigorous records with an eye for detail
- Ability to communicate expectations and instructions to team members
- Desire to identify root cause, develop creative solutions to problems and continuously improve systems and processes
Why Join Us?
- We Take care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business!
- A safe and healthy work environment
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Low-cost comprehensive employee benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
- 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - Shares are awarded each year based - no out-of-pocket investment
Work Environment
The work environment is typical of most office environments; occasionally, the position will be required to be on the manufacturing floor. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a particular position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability.
Key words: Quality, Quality Assurance, Inspection, Inspector,
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