What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPC Coordinator position at New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc?
Responsible for monitoring and improving quality control processes in a manufacturing environment using statistical methods. The role focuses on data analysis, training personnel in quality tools, and ensuring products meet quality standards to reduce defects and optimize efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Statistical Analysis:Prepare, update, and maintain statistical files and databases. Conduct statistical evaluations of new and existing equipment to determine process capability and performance.
- Quality Assurance:Monitor real-time manufacturing data to identify trends and process variances. Implement quality control measures and ensure all work complies with relevant regulations, standards (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100), and customer specifications.
- Training & Support:Provide technical support and training to manufacturing and engineering personnel in the application of statistical methods, problem-solving techniques, and the use of SPC software.
- Process Improvement:Assist with the development of suitable Statistical Process Control methods. Lead or support Six Sigma and Lean Process Improvement teams.
- Coordination & Communication:Act as a liaison between different teams (production, quality, management, and external customers/suppliers) to ensure effective collaboration and communication regarding process improvements.
- Documentation & Reporting:Maintain accurate records of test results, defects, and other key metrics. Generate reports on plant performance, project plans, and daily activities for management and stakeholders.
- Gauge Management:Monitor and maintain Measurement System Analysis (MSA) gauges, including conducting Gauge R&R, stability, and accuracy studies, and supporting calibration programs.
Job Skills & Abilities:
- Proficiency in SPC software tools (e.g., NWA, JMP) and data collection systems.
- Familiarity with quality management standards (ISO 9001, AS9100).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or extensive relevant work experience.
- 5 years' experience in quality management, statistical analysis, and process improvement
- Six Sigma or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certifications strongly preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to access all production areas of NHBB facilities.
If you are ready to take your engineering career to new heights while working in a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork, we invite you to apply today at NH Ball Bearings!
WORK AUTHORIZATION:Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex including orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.