Quality TechnicianSalary: $45,000/yr Work Hours: Mon thru Thurs 6am - 4:30pmLewisburg, TNCOMPANYConner Industries is a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial lumber, panel goods, and industrial wood packaging. Conner has an outstanding reputation in our industry and has been supplying forest products and wood packaging for almost 40 years. Conner has 17 manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and is #2 in the U.S. market share. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESImplement, maintain, and enforce the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). RequirementsDUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Assist the Quality Manager with day-to-day tasks based upon existing QMS
Assist in writing/updating procedures, work instructions, and other controlled documentation
Support Manufacturing by resolving Quality issues
Perform internal audits and attend external audits as needed
Assist in handling customer returns, completing root cause analyses, and driving pragmatic corrective and preventive actions
Train employees at various levels of the organization on relevant QMS topics
Aide in creating Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, and Control Plans
Responsible for customer PPAPs
Understand the importance of “do what you say”
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Associate degree in Engineering desired, although a combination of education and directly related work experience will also be considered
1-3 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing Engineering
Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office required
Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical thinking
Experience with Flowcharting software
Working knowledge of ISO9000:2015 a plus
Lean/6σ experience a bonus
Ability to self-direct, multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Forklift certification is required, therefore prior forklift experience is a plus
Must be able to read a tape measure
OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change.PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to both sit and stand, at times for long periods of time. The employee is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and operate a computer keyboard in a fast-paced environment. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch and talk or hear. The employee is required to use repetitive motions. The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 40 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to focus.EEO Statement Conner Industries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Conner Industries complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.As permitted by state law, applicants being considered for positions with the following responsibilities: CDL Drivers, Forklift Operators, Sales, Maintenance, Management, and all Corporate positions, must pass a drug and alcohol test, done through an outside vendor, Quest Diagnostics, before beginning work in that position. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification for the desired position. Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off - Accrued Immediately, Available at 30 days
8 Company Paid Holidays
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement Program - Including Trade Schools
Training & Development