Exciting opportunity to join our expanding team at AMG Chrome US LLC in New Castle. Due to expansion plans in a new production facility producing Chromium metal, we are looking to recruit an experienced Quality Inspector.

This position involves working closely with Quality, Technical and Laboratory to act as the on-site authority. Assist and provide flexible and efficient co-ordination of the US AMG Chrome Quality Systems. Carry out analysis using a range of testing techniques and equipment in order to produce analytical reports and certification of material.

Responsibilities

As the lead Quality and Technical representative on site:

· Assist with planning and execution of internal and external audits.

· Ensure document control by maintaining relevant registers and co-ordination with production teams.

· To identify, promote, and implement continual improvement opportunities in line with Company objectives.

· To assist operational and functional teams to understand, comply and improve system requirements.

· Ensuring all forms of NCR’s are resolved and recorded in a timely manner using quality tools such as 8D, 5 whys, Ishikawa.

· Coordinate, investigate, and maintain the tracker for customer complaints.

· Assist in writing / maintaining site departmental quality procedures.

· Improve and optimize products, processes, and performance within the business.

· Resolve technical/quality issues, leading cross functional teams where necessary.

· Continuously assess the operability of complex process plant and introduce improvements to reduce the probability of quality, process or procedural failure during operations.

· Define and track key metrics and performance indicators.

· Attending daily and weekly meetings.

· Carrying out daily and weekly QC checks across production.

As laboratory analyst:

· Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with ISO standards and Quality Procedures.

· Preparation of samples.

· To undertake all testing in a timely and accurate manner.

· Keep accurate and complete records of all testing performed to comply with company and regulatory requirements.

· Provide any data required on Quality or Health and Safety grounds to Management as required to assist with complaints or investigations.

· Ensure areas are clean and safe at the end of the shift.

· Ensure housekeeping is kept to the required standards at all times.

· Work in a manner that produces minimal waste.

Carry out tasks which are reasonable in relation to the skills, knowledge and experience of the employee

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

· Associates Degree in Chemistry, Metallurgy or Materials Engineering.

· At least 5 years experience in a leading Quality, Technical, Laboratory or similar role in a manufacturing environment.

· Knowledge of techniques used in a laboratory (e.g. acid digestion, gas fusion testing techniques, use of instrumentation)

· Ability to identify and apply the correct test for the desired outcome.

· Experience with quality methods such as RCCA, 8D, 5 Why, fish bone diagram.

· Good working knowledge of ISO 9001.

· Internal auditing experience.

· Ability to follow instructions and work to tight deadlines.

· Strong attention to detail and level of accuracy.

· Logical, lateral & analytical thinker.

· Ability to demonstrate use of initiative.

· Good team worker.

· Proficiency with computer systems (Microsoft Office, ERP systems).

· Excellent communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person