Director of Quality Assurance
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Job Title: Director of Quality AssuranceDepartment: Quality

Reports To: President

Position Summary: Coordinate the daily inspection responsibilities of the Quality Department.

About Us:

Lab Crafters is the premier manufacturer of laboratory furniture systems, casework, seating, fume hoods, and custom solutions for the life sciences, biotechnology, and higher education. Our mission is to create state-of-the-art laboratory environments by providing innovative products and solutions tailored to support emerging and changing scientific processes and technology.

Minimum Background, Experience, and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent, associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Familiarity with UL, CE, CUL, and/or FDA certifications is required.
• 5+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector in a manufacturing environment.
• 2-3 years of experience supervising Quality Assurance personnel.
• Computer skills including working in Microsoft Office suite.
• Able to read, write and speak English with reasonable comfort to our employees and external auditors/customers.
• Available with respect to required work hours.
• Reliable, good work ethic, and high integrity.
• Clean, presentable appearance.

Tasks / Responsibilities:

• Assign daily priorities to and supervise work of inspection personnel.
• Oversee calibration system and ensure calibrations are completed on time.
• Perform Incoming, First Piece, and Final Inspections on sheet metal components as well as finished Cabinets and Fume Hoods as required.
• Drive Operator inspection training.
• Maintain UL and FDA files and act as lead liaison during inspection audits.
• Act as lead member of the safety committee, coordinate monthly team meetings and assist in employee safety training.
• Lead MRB process, including holding meetings and disposing of dispositioned items and tracking of trends. Lead corrective action (5 why, etc.) meetings to find true root cause and permanent resolutions.
• Recommend continuous improvements including standardized work with the goal of reducing waste and variation.
• Recommend preventive actions to address potential issues before they occur.
• Process and track any RMAs on defective purchased product and follow up with supplier for corrective action and replacement.
• Assist in other assignments as requested by senior management.

EEO STATEMENT:

Lab Crafters, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or other characteristic protected by law.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please 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 at any time with or without notice.

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Quality assurance: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person