Company Description
Coated Products North America (CPNA) is part of the BlueScope group of companies located in 12 countries and employs over 14,000 employees. As a leading international supplier of steel products and solutions, principally focused on the global building and construction industry, we believe that our people are our strength. Having a diverse and inclusive workplace enables us to improve our capability and ensure continued, sustainable success.
Kalama, WA
We are unable to sponsor or takeover sponsorship of an employment visa currently.
Welcome to ASC Profiles. With a team of 200 strong, our people are our strength. We are a leading steel manufacturer offering superior metal roofing, siding, and decking solutions delivered with exceptional customer experience – building beautiful, strong, and sustainable communities through our brands, ASC Building Products, ASC Steel Deck, and AEP Span. We sit alongside our colleagues at Steelscape as part of NS BlueScope Coated Products North America, a joint venture between BlueScope and Nippon Steel.
The Quality Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing technical, quality and process specifications for ASC Profiles LLC Operations. This includes tracking and reporting production key metrics on a daily and monthly basis, leading quality and yield improvement activities, developing inspection methods, supporting quality investigations, and implementing manufacturing excellence tools and best practices. They drive problem solving to meet internal and external customer concerns as well as support Operations and Quality Systems on vendor specifications and performance.
The incumbent will serve as a resource to ASC Building Products locations. The position predominantly located in Kalama, WA, will travel approximately 30% of the time, including overnight travel, to support other locations.
Primary duties & responsibilities:
Support operations teams with data analysis, product inspection, troubleshoot equipment, and other activities to help drive improvement initiatives for productivity and quality KPIs.
Communicate with Manufacturing Manager, Production Lead, and associates / serve as site leadership support and assist Plant Manager or Production Lead.
Lead and support the development of corrective actions, both internal and customer driven, to eliminate defects, minimize product variability and develop best practices.
On a daily basis, facilitate and support self-directed work teams in reaching consensus with respect to process improvements, material dispositions, production delays, etc.
Develop and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and training material to transfer appropriate process, quality, and safety knowledge to associates.
Lead and support continuous improvement/manufacturing excellent projects through team efforts. Write and champion capital projects.
Support the resolution of vendor supply issues.
Assisting with all safety issues related to production and ensure that safety goals are achieved. Engaging associates in all aspects of safety, meetings, conversations, and incident reporting.
Minimum:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, (mechanical/industrial preferred) material sciences or related technologies.
2+ years process or quality systems experience in industrial manufacturing
Preferred:
4+ years process or quality systems experience in industrial manufacturing
SAP Experience
Proven project management or project leadership support in manufacturing environment
Experience in steel or aluminum roll forming along with working knowledge of tool and die.
Skills & Competencies:
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Accomplished safety leader
Continuous improvement techniques with manufacturing processes and capabilities
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with team members to achieve planned results
Excellent organizational skills with the proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Good problem-solving skills
High levels of integrity
Interpersonal skills
Leading team achievements
Proficient verbal, problem-solving, presentation and facilitation skills
Demonstrated project management skills
Results oriented attitude with a proven track record of ensuring key deadlines are met
Safety and Environmental Focus
Self-drive and achievement oriented
Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills
Understand complex equipment to resolve issues
Additional information
Pay Range: $77,211 - $115,817 annually
Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, as well as a deferred compensation plan.
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.
The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, and retirement.
EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran
BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.
The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability, paid time off, and retirement.
EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran
BlueScope is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.