Quality and Standards Lab Supervisor
Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is seeking a full‑time Quality and Standards Lab Supervisor for its St. Marys, PA location. This position reports to the Quality Manager.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain operation and personnel of the Quality Assurance and Standards Lab at the St. Marys facility.
- Identify and assure follow‑up of internal quality problems.
- Coordinate training of various lab personnel.
- Assist Engineering, Tooling and Production personnel in developing and evaluating process techniques and related test procedures.
- Ensure lab personnel are technically competent to provide analysis for support of production.
- Coordinate the completion of quality and engineering submissions (PPAP, etc.).
- Act as a knowledge resource for testing equipment.
- Assist all facilities on tool inspection and storage issues.
- Maintain Production and Quality SPC systems.
- Identify and implement opportunities for data interfacing.
- Identify and develop innovative ways to inspect product.
- Evaluate current and existing gaging for accurate part inspection.
- Participate in customer and third‑party audits.
Qualifications
- Minimum two‑year technical degree or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with IATF 16949.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong math skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent organizational abilities.
- Leadership skills.
About the Company
Keystone Powdered Metal Company is a world leader in the powdered metal industry. Founded in 1927, Keystone pioneered many advancements in technology and products. It operates plants in St. Marys and Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and Cherryville, North Carolina, and is part of Sumitomo Electric’s Industrial Materials segment, which includes thirteen P/M companies in nine countries.
About Sumitomo Electric Group
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a global technology leader with over 280,000 employees across approximately 400 group companies in 40 countries. With more than 120 years of innovation, the group operates in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. Learn more at sumitomoelectric.com and follow their YouTube channel and LinkedIn page.