Location: Kansas City, MO
Company: Georgia-Pacific
Our Team Our Georgia-Pacific Team is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers providing cost-effective corrugated solutions for virtually any product. Our vision is to be a World Class Leader in Quality with assisting the Quality Manager by integrating all systems and having the capacity to audit all the systems to ensure compliance of Product Quality and Product Safety.
This position will also allow us to build a succession plan for this position within GP to always have the " Next Up" model. What You Will Do Collaborate with team to help Georgia-Pacific become the preferred supplier for our customers Participate
in customer calls, perform site visits and create a Customer Communication Process where it adds value and positive impact to the overall customer experience Own calibration system for testing equipment ensuring compliance to calibration and validation needs as well as Product and Process verifications for compliance to expectations Utilize and coach plant teams in root cause analysis and corrective action to reduce defects and minimize returns Utilize data analysis to monitor quality performance and to identify and recommend improvements Track Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and take actions to drive positive change Assist Quality Manager in achieving QMS targets, in BRC, audits, readiness
and corrective actions Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Previous experience working on a corrugated manufacturing asset, military, manufacturing and/or quality leadership role(s) Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead Associates' degree or higher in science related or technical discipline Previous experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF), British Retail Consortium of Global Standards (BRCGS) and/or ISO Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar experience or certification Quality certification from a recognized industry organization Industry experience in Corrugated packaging and/or food and beverage At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives.
We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http: ///doc/Everify. pdf #LI-GM1
Prepares written inspection plans, procedures and testing instructions. Ensures conformance to customer's quality requirements as defined by the Purchase Order, engineering print and regulatory requirements. Initiate, plan, develop and monitor processes for successful execution of the quality in the manufacturing environment.
Assist in development of work standards and control the inspection process. Audit product and processes to requirements. Assist in training of Quality Inspection personnel. Identify and execute elimination of defects and waste. Assist in maintenance of the Quality Management System. Lots of growth opportunity for the right candidate. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engineering Collaborate with our customers' quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design during the APQP process.
Make recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost effective production. Provide engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques Resolve quality issues of capability, tolerancing, and materials related issues. Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources. Effectively communicate and reinforce our commitment to quality improvement efforts
Develop and submit PPAP documents for new product launches and Annual Validations to meet customer requirements.
Determine when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes. Review and analyze results. Recommend changes to processes based upon findings and perform follow up to verify effectiveness. Participate in the Advanced Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup. Coordinate pre-launch production trial run process monitoring. Participate in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Develop and maintain Control Plans and FMEA's throughout the life of the part.
Facilitate and promote use of appropriate problem solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action. Perform duties in accordance with quality system requirements as the voice of our customers. Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and Toolroom to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Lead PPM improvement plan for strategic customers. Apply appropriate use of statistical techniques. Determine and apply appropriate Measurement System Analysis tools. POSITION CHALLENGES: Maintaining the integrity of the certified quality system requirements with lean, cost-effective strategies that meet the organization's needs.
Advocating as the " voice of the customer" demanding the highest quality expectations from the organization. Executing the duties of the position such that the focus is largely proactive versus reactive. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Internal Audit Team ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Internal Regularly interact with Materials, Quality, Engineering, Sales, and all Manufacturing functions. External Regularly interact with all levels of customers and prospects.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Technical Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, prefer Manufacturing, Mechanical or Plastics. 1-3 years' experience as a quality engineer with 1+ in automotive. Exceptional mechanical aptitude (i. e. intuitive understanding of mechanical processes) Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment. Previous work experience in a Tier II supplier. Customer quality assurance experience. Previous audit experience. Experience with overseas customer base Preferred Technical/Professional Qualifications: Technical knowledge of injection molding and stamping processes.
Formal training and previous experience as an Internal Auditor. Project management experience. Certified Quality Engineer. Background in GD&T.
of an article. Your Job You will make a difference to the success of this independently owned business as will be responsible for compliance with all procedures provided by the repair station inspection system as appropriate to any article being inspected, overhauled, repaired, or altered by the repair station.
Compensation We offer a competitive total compensation package, including competitive wages and benefits. based on your years of experience. Please note that applicants for these positions must have current status to work in the United States of America in order to be considered for this opportunity. Want to know what your job may be like - click here Working Hours This is a full-time
(FT) 40-hour-a-week position. Hours will change based on business operational needs and flexibility is required. This position is onsite. Must have the flexibility to work second or weekend shifts.
Experience and Education Requirements A minimum of 3 to 5 years of production inspection experience in aviation is strongly preferred. Experience with business aircraft interior completions/refurbishments, heavy maintenance inspections, and exterior paint processes as applicable. Must possess an A&P Certificate or Repairman Certificate issued by Flying Colours Corp. Minimum of 2 years of inspection experience applying Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) Principles and Practices. Comprehensive
knowledge of tasks and responsibilities within their technical area.
Comprehensive knowledge of common inspection measuring equipment including but not limited to surface plates, micrometers, height gauges, radius gages, bore gauges, and dial indicators. Ability to identify procedures and parts using approved data and manufacturer maintenance and parts manuals. Good manual dexterity and adept in the use of precision measuring tools. The Details Primary duties include but are not limited to the following: Achieve the required product quality standards by creating, executing, and reinforcing AS9100 system objectives and processes for interior completions.
Perform in-process and final inspections during production. Acting as the customer liaison for source inspection activities. Maintain a thorough understanding of the content of the Company QSM and RSM. Ensure that inspection items are complied with properly and contain the correct manufacturer AMM and applicable references. Ensure that work packages are filled out properly, and reference correct manufacturer AMM, customer, and/or regulatory references as applicable. Review in process work instructions, procedures, and process specs. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with control processes.
Recommends improvements and amendments as required. Performs review inspections on aircraft and components to monitor the quality of work performed and the adequacy of standards and equipment. Apply problem-solving techniques to ensure best practices and continuous improvement in quality deliverables. Utilize the appropriate resources to solve day-to-day problems; react quickly to unforeseen events. We look forward to hearing from you.
