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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Supervision
- Operate with a high degree of independence and professional judgment, making sound and timely decisions, thoroughly researching and evaluating quality issues, and taking ownership of outcomes.
- Lead and direct Quality Control personnel, ensuring responsibilities are clearly understood, effectively executed, and supported with appropriate resources, tools, training, and guidance.
- Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, mentoring, corrective action, and disciplinary actions for direct reports in accordance with the Talent Management Process (TMP) guidelines.
- Maintain an active and visible presence on the production floor to reinforce quality expectations and support Manufacturing operations.
- Provide quality-related leadership and guidance across all phases of product realization, ensuring requirements are consistently understood and applied.
Training & Competency
- Ensure QC personnel are trained, qualified, and competent for their assigned responsibilities in accordance with OSI-Tulsa’s QMS requirements.
- Coordinate, track, and verify completion of required training and competency assessments.
Quality Control Operations
- Oversee inspection activities to ensure products meet defined customer, product, and internal quality requirements.
- Provide direction and technical guidance to QC personnel performing dimensional, visual, and functional inspections.
- Occasionally assist with inspection activities to support operations, address escalations, or maintain workflow continuity.
Procedures, Work Instructions & Documentation
- Develop, maintain, and improve QC-specific procedures, work instructions, inspection standards, and related documentation governing Quality Control activities.
- Ensure QC documentation is current, controlled, effectively implemented, and consistently followed.
Nonconformance & MRB Support
- Oversee the initiation, tracking, and closure of nonconformance reports using NCP Web.
- Ensure nonconforming material is properly identified, segregated, documented, and dispositioned.
- Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities as required and ensure dispositions and actions are communicated and implemented.
- Review and trend nonconformance data to identify recurring issues, process weaknesses, and improvement opportunities, escalating concerns as appropriate.
Calibration & Measurement Systems
- Ensure inspection, measurement, and test equipment are controlled, maintained, and calibrated in accordance with OSI-Tulsa’s QMS requirements.
- Ensure calibration activities are planned, documented, and monitored for compliance.
Reporting & Communication
- Prepare and provide routine operational quality reports, metrics, and status updates.
- Communicate quality issues, risks, and trends to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Conduct QC team meetings to communicate priorities and reinforce quality and safety expectations.
Manufacturing & Cross-Functional Support
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and other functions to align inspection activities with production schedules and operational needs.
- Support containment, investigation, and resolution of quality issues impacting production or customers.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure QC personnel comply with applicable safety policies, procedures, and requirements.
- Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and compliance within QC operations.
Other Duties
- Perform other duties assigned to support Quality Control operations and organizational objectives.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to hold employees accountable while fostering teamwork and engagement.
- Solid understanding of Quality Control principles in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, inspection criteria, and customer requirements.
- Working knowledge of measurement systems, inspection techniques, and nonconformance management.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and support continuous improvement efforts.
- Ability to prioritize, plan, and manage multiple activities simultaneously.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing quality experience, including supervisory or lead responsibilities.
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.
- Familiarity with rubber and/or composite material manufacturing preferred.
- Working knowledge of GD&T preferred.
- Proficiency with quality-related software systems and reporting tools.
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