Quality Control Supervisor

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
8D, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Data Analysis, Environmental Chemistry, Establish Priorities, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Laboratory Management, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Precision Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Team Lead/Manager, Test Equipment, Titration, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
17 days ago
Our client in Fox Chapel is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor

Duties:

* Operate various test equipment, including spectrophotometers, GCMS, viscometers, titrators, melting point apparatus, FTIR, balances, and other analytical chemistry instruments.
* Inspect incoming raw materials and third-party manufactured products against sampling plans and material specifications using prescribed test methods.
* Review supplier test certificates for accuracy and completeness.
* Identify conforming and non-conforming raw materials and third-party products after testing.
* Check manufactured batches for key characteristics in accordance with quality control inspection reports.
* Investigate the root causes of non-conforming products and quarantine parts if necessary.
* Support quality assurance (QA) with customer complaints, as relevant.
* Prepare concession forms, quarantine notes, and scrap authorization forms for non-conforming products and submit them for management approval.
* Record raw material and production batch test results and conduct basic data analysis to identify trends.
* Maintain retained samples for raw materials, manufactured batches, and sample slides and manage the disposal of old samples as required.
* Ensure that measuring equipment is calibrated according to the documented process.
* Proactively train and mentor other quality control technicians as needed.
* Conduct MSA studies in accordance with business requirements.
* Support and mentor the quality control group in maintaining a high level of Six Sigma (6S) in the workplace.




Requirements:

* Must have a Bachelor"s or Associate"s degree in Chemistry (or related scientific field) with strong knowledge of lab testing methods and protocols.
* Must have 5-8 years of leadership experience, including supervision of a Quality Control laboratory in a chemical manufacturing environment.
* Must have hands-on experience with industrial chemical manufacturing and formal problem-solving tools (e.g., 8D reporting).
* Must have strong organizational, decision-making, and leadership skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and lead a team effectively.



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