Quality Engineering & Assurance

SGL Morganton is a part of the Business Unit Graphite Solutions. The SGL Morganton site manufactures extruded graphite for a range of applications like aluminum production, in additon we produce porous graphite, a key element for the equipment required to produce silicon carbide crystals - the basis for innovative microchips for steering electric vehicles, charging stations, 5G networks, and mobile production controls.
Summary of job content:
Ensures the maintaining and development of the local Quality Management according to ISO 9001 and other regulations/codes like Pressure Vessel Codes as well as the steering of the Quality Assurance in the site Strongsville under consideration of all respective laws, regulations, standards, and a state-of-the-art technology.
Planning quality measures to ensure products are within specification, support implementation of measures to make sure mistakes are avoided and not merely corrected, and measure/monitor/document all quality measures.
Optimization of the administrative processes within the department
Planning and optimizing the testing work steps in Incoming Inspection, during Production and in Final Inspection regarding product quality, testing results and testing efforts (scope and frequency of testing, number of measuring points)
Supporting shop foremen, workers and design engineers in quality topics.
Supporting decisions on non-conforming materials and products, in close cooperation with the Quality Manager and Production Manager
Preparing, structuring and analyzing material and product related data from the ongoing production to reduce quality problems; observing and reducing scrap and rework / extra work with the target of continuous improvement of the product quality as well as reduction of the Costs of Poor Quality (COPQ) in close cooperation with the Quality Manager/Production Manager
Supporting the calculation and reporting of COPQ, quality issues, complaints, audit measures, improvements, and other quality related topics monthly in close cooperation with the Quality Manager/Production Manager.
Supporting customer and supplier complaints regarding quality, packaging and transport issues by coordinating all actions in the context of the complaints until closing.
Supporting the alignment of testing / quality activities and their execution with customers and suppliers; supporting the preparation of the Quality Assurance and Quality Management Agreements with customers and suppliers
Support of the maintenance and development of the local Quality Assurance in close collaboration with the Quality Manager
Reporting disciplinary and functionally to the Quality Manager
support of planning, preparing, and attending external audits from customers and Notified Bodies (as needed); Being the local contact person and coordinator for the control of quality documents; administrating local controlled documents and records in close cooperation with Quality Manager
Engineering Degree (ie. Chem Eng, Mech Eng, Industrial Eng)
Minimum 0 to 2 years experience in Quality Control
Familiarity with ISO 9001, Quality and Testing Methods
Medical and Prescription Drug coverage

• Dental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Spouse Life insurance
• Voluntary Child Life insurance
• 401k Savings Retirement Plan with employer match
• Paid Holidays

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