Quality Coordinator

About the role

Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive, and consumer markets. The individual is responsible for inspections and tests of products, processes, and materials for all product areas. Provide guidance and partner with production personnel (supervisors and operators) to contain an issue, determine the root cause, and implement corrective actions. Follow up on customer complaints that pertain to their shift and departments. Comply with Stryten and ISO 9001 procedures and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Required to always wear and maintain appropriate PPE and follow all applicable health and safety rules (safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, uniforms, recurring blood tests, and proper industrial hygiene).
• Perform quality audits and inspections per documented procedures.
• Perform FSA - First Piece Inspections, create deviations, and submit for engineering approval.
• Provide FSA – first sample approval piece, marked where trim is needed according to customer specifications.
• Contain nonconforming or suspect nonconforming product using Hold Tags, communicating issues to the production team and immediate supervision.
• Provide day-to-day quality direction and support to manufacturing in the form of procedures and guidance.
• Be available to work flexible shifts to ensure support and proper coverage is available.
• Monitor and maintain quality workstations on the shop floor – daily validation that gauges and inspection systems are in good working order.
• Maintain cleanliness of automated inspection system.
• Ensure that respective department equipment used for in-process testing (checks) are within calibration and conforming to standard requirements.
• Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, and other equipment as necessary to verify product conformance to specifications.
• Work with the team on problem-solving initiatives and link actions and outcomes to Control Plans, PFMEA’s, plant inspection points, and customer returns.
• Assist in communication of any changes or replacement of work instructions.
• Participate with teams for corrective action resolution on internal KPI’s and external customer issues (assembly plant complaints and warranty initiatives).
• Motivated self-starter able to productively work alone and in groups to solve problems.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed/required to complete work in process and communicate with other shifts.
• Work within established policies, procedures, practices, and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum High School degree or GED.
• Experience with gages and other measurement equipment is a plus.
• Understand basic math and statistics.
• Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Familiar with problem-solving – root cause analysis, 5 why, etc.
• Quality and customer-oriented.
• Able to work independently and in a team-oriented environment on multiple projects.
• Experienced in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate basic computer skills (Windows-based programs).
• Able to occasionally lift and move up to 35 lbs. for the duration of 12 hours.

Schedule

Shifts available: 6am - 6pm and 6pm - 6am, both on a 2-2-3 cycle. Night shift includes a $1.00/hour shift differential.

Pay

$21.43/hour.

About the company

Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military, and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains, and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium, and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers, and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow.