2011 July - Manufacturing Quality Controller
POSITION: MANUFACTURING QUALITY CONTROLLER
PROJECT: KOGAN CREEK SOLAR BOOST PROJECT MANUFACTURING PLANT
REPORTS TO: MANUFACTURING MANAGER AUSTRALASIA
DIRECT REPORTS: NONE
LOCATION: DALBY or ENVIRONS
POSITION PURPOSE
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager Australasia, the Quality Control Officer is responsible for the development, implementation and management of the manufacturing quality plan. He/she must detail the inspection and test plans and develop appropriate check lists, audits work instructions and other tools to ensure that monitoring of quality performance is addressed in accordance with the agreed plan and procedures. He/she must ensure acceptance and release criteria are understood and monitored by the relevant staff and he/she must ensure that these staff are trained in accordance with the required inspections. He/she must take direct responsibility for the monitoring and reporting of specialized areas of inspection including weld quality inspection.
Key essential attributes and responsibilities for this person include:
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Experience with similar light metal frame construction
• Development and management of inwards materials verification procedures
• Review inspection and/or test data provided with incoming materials for completeness and compliance with Purchase Order requirements
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections in accordance with the requirements of the quality plan and maintain accurate records
• Prepare and track Non-Conformance reports when required
• Maintain Receiving Inspection Reports, Non-Conformance Reports, Transfer of Ownership, and other required documentation
• Defining critical in process hold point release criteria
• Process, record and reporting of audits relating to QC and QA performance
• Monitor and report against agreed key performance metrics
• Maintain and audit factory processes against procedures
• Team integration, good interpersonal skills, able to communicate at all levels.
• Mentor & assist other team members including training.
• Project/goal orientated focus & results driven.
• Able to prioritize to best achieve team & business goals.
• Driven to excellence.
• Strong sense of team & individual ownership
• Proficient in the use of computing systems including MS excel, word, outlook and project as a minimum
• Advantageous to be familiar with SAP
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• The Quality Control Officer should have a minimum of ten years experience in a fast paced, challenging, diverse manufacturing environment
• Tertiary/Trade qualifications (boiler/welder) in an associated technical field would be a distinct advantage.
• Formal qualifications in a relevant technical discipline Trade or equivalent to (boiler maker/welder trade) bachelor degree level desirable.
• Appropriate short courses in Quality management, auditing and contractor quality management.
• Quality inspection qualifications and experience.
• Medium level experience and skill with computer based applications including MS Office software such as Excel and MS Word.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
KEY SKILLS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Maintain and control inspection tools and fixtures
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Strong oral and written skills
• Ability to clearly articulate requirements and confidently assert the required Quality priorities.
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize
• The ability to manage conflicts and resolve differences.
• A proven ability to work independently on challenging and time-constrained projects
• A self-starter who can thrive in a dynamic team environment
• Able to travel regularly domestically and on occasion internationally
• Sound written and verbal communication and team relationship skills
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