Quality Assurance Supervisor

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**Company Background**

Hayward Tyler, Inc. is a fabrication and engineered solutions company

primarily engaged in serving the commercial nuclear power market. We

design and manufacture OEM replacement parts, pressure vessels, heat

exchangers, strainers, pumps, valves, structural supports and many other

products. Offering both build to print and engineered to order

integrated solutions, we have the highest level of certifications in the

field including ASME code N, NPT, NS, NA, U, and NBIC R and NR.

**Role Summary**

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Director, the Quality Assurance

Supervisor has day-to-day responsibility over the Hayward Tyler, Inc.s

\[Nuclear\] Quality Program that includes execution of our processes and

procedures that define the way we meet the requirements of the Nuclear

Regulatory Commission (NRC), ASME B&PV Code, and US Law to ensure our

products and services meet the most stringent quality expectations of

our customers. This important role is also responsible for the oversight

of the output and training of the Quality Control Inspection team. The

Quality Assurance Supervisor can also be part of increasing efficiency

of HTI through continuous improvement.

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### Functional Goals

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• Facilitation of the HTI Quality Program.
• Successful completion of audits from regulators, certifying
  
  

organizations, and customers.

• Participates in vendor audits/surveys as required.
• Witnessing vendor activities as required.
• Qualification of Quality Control inspectors.
• Qualification of Quality Assurance personnel.
• Functions as an Authorized Nuclear Inspector interface with the
  
  

company.

• Along with the Quality Assurance Director, the supervisor reviews
  
  

the applicable ASME B&PV Code Sections and can make suggestions for

changes to the QA Manual for future implementation and improvements

as necessary.

• Reports on a regular basis to the Quality Assurance Director on the
  
  

status and adequacy of the QA program.

• Strives for department deliverables to be right first time.
• A champion for building Quality into all aspects of the business.
• Provides back-up to Quality Assurance Director on all key functions.
  
  

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### Principal Duties

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• Site Leadership - The Quality Assurance Supervisor serves as the
  
  

primary Quality contact at the Vermont site, working closely with

cross-functional teams, while reporting to the Quality Assurance

Director at Hayward Tyler, Inc. in Vermont. This position oversees

all QA activity at the Vermont facility, and ensures compliance with

Company Quality Standards, Regulatory Requirements, And Customer

expectations. Keep management informed of the status of QA issues

impacting production, personnel, and product deployment.

• Quality Activities - This position leads the Quality department at
  
  

Hayward Tyler and is responsible for all Quality activities. Quality

Functions Break Down Into Three Main Areas

• Quality Assurance - Works with the QA Director to develop and
  
  

maintain the Quality Program, including the Quality Manual,

Policies, Procedures, and Processes to adhere to the requirements of

the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel

Code, and US Law. Ensures that quality requirements for contracts

are properly converted to internal actionable items, and that the

ASL and vendor qualifications are audited to meet our stringent

requirements. Responsible for maintaining the qualification and

certificati on of inspectors, internal/external auditors,

nondestructive examiners and welders.

• Quality Control - Responsible for the review, the control, and to
  
  

assure the product and the processes for quality are followed in

accordance with our program. This includes contract and supplier

purchase order review, material control, calibration, product

inspection, destructive and non-destructive testing, and ASME B&PV

Code activities.

• Quality Improvement - Responsible for working with the QAD to drive
  
  

down the cost of quality from both internally and externally

manufactured products and services. Major focus is internally

generated errors and warranty costs. Responsible for driving a right

the first time culture.

• The Quality Assurance Supervisor also participates in the efforts to
  
  

recruit, train, review, and mentor the Quality staff. They also may

represent Hayward Tyler and its commitment to Nuclear Quality on

ASME Committees, NIAC and other nuclear industry organizations and

events.

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### Minimum Qualifications:

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AS in Engineering or equivale

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