Quality Inspector

Company: CommScope
Location: Euless
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

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Due to growth and customer demand, we are recruiting for a Staff Quality Engineer to join our team in Euless, Texas. How You'll Help Us Connect the World:The Quality Engineer will implement a unified approach to Quality in CommScope with the intent to deliver high-quality products and services in a manner that meets the high standards held by CommScope. Position has multi-functional accountability and interactions with Product Management, Engineering, Operations, Human Resources, Planning, and other applicable areas, in support of improving overall Quality. Incumbent will apply new methodologies and ways of thinking to resolve the natural differences that exist in an organization. The QE will be responsible for the quality systems at a location (usually one large facility or multiple small facilities such as distribution centers or design centers). More specific responsibilities include:

• Provide recommendations into a living three (3) year quality strategy specific to their areas of responsibilities to help drive excellence across all products and align with the overall company's Quality organization and implement Quality Assurance industry standard methodologies. Strategy will incorporate the required elements of the corporate, business unit, customer and organizations such as Operations, Procurement and Finance.
• Drive three key areas of quality relating to the design of systems and the Critical to Quality (CTQ) elements for the location(s) they are responsible for the Quality Improvement which is the purposeful change of a process or product to improve its dependability. Quality Assurance by designing systematic preventative actions vital to provide confidence that products and services are meeting given requirements all the times. Quality Control which is inspecting and testing efforts to maintain the integrity of a product or a process.
• Demonstrate Quality Improvement by identifying improvement opportunities, provide support with process documentation and metrics identification. Participate in collaborative multi-functional teams to deliver companywide quality solutions incorporating standard processes. Lead improvement projects, establishing benchmarks and aligning with overall business goals for areas on responsibility.
• Demonstrate strong Quality Assurance skills by providing feedback into Business Unit requirements, taking actions to implement BU and corporate requirements into the local processes and systems that ensure the establishment and maintenance of a robust quality program into and at all sites for which there is responsibility, that align with all company, local or applicable International Quality Standards, as required. Provides input into BU requirements and takes action to implement BU and corporate requirements into the formulation of acceptable operating procedures to support Quality Management System. Monitor local QA processes to verify that the prescribed methods are being followed for the assigned BU. Constant improvement or reinvestment incorporating standard processes for new systems and current system enhancements.
• Demonstrate strong Quality Control by evaluating the effectiveness of local quality and assure compliance to all corporate and local policies, as well as compliance with national and international standards and legislation. Develops, recommends and implements changes as needed based on evaluation. Oversee the duties & functions of assigned areas of responsibility necessary to assure regulatory and accreditation compliance and advises the management on these issues. Integrate the audit function into quality improvement projects for plant systems and products. Compliance with testing and inspection procedures.
• Coach, mentor and lead a highly dynamic quality technician team to achieve the requirements of their position(s) plus their individual professional career goals. Develop and maintain an effective relationship with employees through effective and timely communication. Maintain a level of knowledge, appropriate to job level, of internal systems in order to provide support to Quality staff.As applicable, hire and onboard staff. Manage, appraise and develop team. Take necessary corrective actions for underperforming staff or breaches of policy.
• Maintain and improve customer focus by providing guidance to develop systems and processes to meet or exceed customer requirements. Implement those approved. Develop communication methods to employees for both the internal and external customers and what customer requirements must be met to ensure that both are satisfied. Responsible for the local development of customer focussed QA metrics and targets for each product and as part of a cross-product initiative to assure all products work independently and together in a high-quality manner. Take initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding quality issues with all customers in a timely manner.
• Maintain awareness of the business context and company profitability, including budgetary control issues. As applicable, Oversee and manage budget associated with projects, ensuring adequate staffing levels and project delivery within budgetRequired Qualifications for Consideration:
  • Associates degree or equivalent plus a minimum of five (5) years related experience
  • Three (3) plus years of supervisory and/or management experience leading and managing a team preferred -You Will Excite Us If You Have:Proven ability to meet business and financial goals. Work experience in a statistical, engineering or a technical role. Experience working with metal, weld and paint. Familiarity with ISO9000/TL9000 Quality Systems with the implementation or other applicable professional experience. Working knowledge of basic and advanced Quality tools such as; TQM, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, Root Cause Analysis, Poke Yoke, Kaizen Lean Manufacturing, etc. Experience with developing & documenting procedures. Use of quality engineering methods in the inspection. The ability to supervise the effectiveness of vendor quality programs as well as develop reports and implement corrective action programs on an as-needed basis. Must be familiar with a wide range of reliability, environmental, and qualification programs. Ability to develop and implement structured QA processes, procedures and CTQ measures in a rapidly changing environment. Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment. Can travel up to 10% of the time. Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills. Ability to articulate, defend and negotiate quality expectations with customers at all levels of management. Ability to juggle multiple priorities and maintain the proper balance between meeting the business needs and managing the available resources. Ability to motivate change when & where required. -What happens after you apply:Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire -Perks & Benefits: The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan and participation in the Company's Annual Incentive Plan. -Our diverse work environment attracts forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to build what's next. We provide our employees with opportunities where they can innovate and build while growing and developing their careers. We grow with change and know the value diversity plays in bringing forth new insights and generating better solutions. -#LI-PT1 - -Why CommScope:CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. -Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. -With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow. -
    
    If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next---..come connect to your future at CommScope.
    
    CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com. You can also learn more about CommScope's accommodation process and EEO policy at careers.commscope.com/eeo7254672546

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