Quality Specialist - Manufacturing

Voted 2023 Manufacturer of the Year by Kentucky Association of Manufacturers for mid-sized companies! We’re seeking for our quality group a person with the unique ability to work with people in various roles to solve problems proactively – a quality and technical professional to help create processes and tools to help our operations team deliver products to our customers. Step into a role that really makes a difference in our company and to our customers.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Understand and communicate plans and instructions relating to the Quality objectives of the RFC team. Monitor the process documentation, perform audits, generate documents, coordinate projects, and work with suppliers and customers to maintain day to day operations. Train on good manufacturing practices and develop and review quality reports for the team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others as assigned.

• Understand all aspects of the Quality System requirements in order to develop methods to utilize resources in the best possible way to ensure day to day operations are not interrupted by:
  • Performing daily product audits of all lines to verify all quality requirements.
  • Quality staging audits required for product before shipments.
  • Ensure all Operators are completing required documentation.
  • Review all Manufacturing Books online to confirm correctness.
  • Redline Documentation as required by Quality Group Leader to allow production to continue.
  • MRB internal rejects as required by Quality Group Leader.
  • Review/Calibrate measurement equipment as needed.
  • Review and sign-off on ECRs, and Drawings as required by Quality Group Leader.
• Initiate, recommend, investigate, trouble-shoot and provide solutions and actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconforming relating to the products, process and quality system.
• Develops and analyzes statistical data to identify present product standards and establish quality standards for finished product to insure compliance with customer specifications:
  • Create SPC Programs as required.
  • Review current SPC Data to identify areas for improvement or reduced inspection.
• Implement and coordinate product quality objectives:
  • Creation of Control Plans/Inspection Plans, MIP Sheets as needed.
  • Identify areas of improvement with current documentation to streamline Operator inspections online.
• May interface with Customers and Suppliers to identify and resolve issues and pinpoint areas for improvement as required by Quality Group Leader.
• Participates in all aspects of the Advanced Quality Planning Process including:
  • Facilitates Process FMEAs
  • Develop Control Plans/Inspection Plans and MIP’s.
  • Completes Customer PPAPs or First Article Submittals.
  • Works within Team to develop and implement required gauging.
• Identifies improvements with equipment and gauging methods for current manufacturing processes.
• Be a Technical Resource for all personnel:
  • Interpret and train employees concerning GD&T principles.
  • Train employees on proper gauging techniques and measuring methods.

Schedule: This position is non-exempt (overtime pay eligible) and will primarily day shift hours, working eight or more hours per day, five or more days per week based on business needs.

Qualifications

• ISO Quality systems experience, including auditing, documentations, MRB, PFMEA, Customer PPAPs or First Article Submittals
• Customer and vendor-facing roles that also include investigating, acting on, and resolving customer or vendor issues;
• Using quality problem-solving tools and statistical data. Creating and monitoring quality plans and related documents
• Facilitating problem-solving meetings and training other team members for good manufacturing practices

• Strong computer skills, including strong skills in Microsoft office products, quality tracking software and experience with manufacturing software packages, including ability to learn Global Shop Solutions.
• Strong communication skills including ability to read, understand, communicates and train others on quality plans and instructions
• Technical skills including: calibration of measuring instruments, Blueprint reading, GD&T, SPC
• Ability to effectively correspond or present information internally and externally
• Ability travel domestically and internationally as needed
• US Person as defined by ITAR/EAR

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Five years’ experience in quality engineer or supervisor role
• Local or willing to relocate within 45 miles of Shelbyville, KY

Who We Are

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation, or RFC as we call it, supplies custom roll formed metal components into several industries including Aerospace, Construction, Material Handling, Off-Highway, Office Furniture, Solar and Transportation. In 2000, Roll Forming Corporation was acquired by globally leading technology group voestalpine AG and became part of the Metal Forming, Tubes and Sections division. Today, voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation has seven production facilities across three states with five facilities and headquarters located in Shelby County, Kentucky and one facility each in Pennsylvania and Indiana.

What We Offer You

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account
• Paid time off the first year including vacation, personal and sick time
• Weekly pay
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match
• Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly

Learn more at www.rfcorp.com/careers/life-at-rfc

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is an At Will employer. Employment will be at-will, which means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and with or without cause.

Roll Forming Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications. Please contact us at RFC.HR@voestalpine.com if you require any alternate application form or accommodation during our hiring process due to disability.