NIBCO is a recognized leader in the flow control industry. Headquartered in Northern Indiana, with a manufacturing history that spans over a century, NIBCO operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as Mexico and Poland. NIBCO is known by our customers for exceptional quality, commitment to on-time delivery, and outstanding product innovation. Setting us apart from our competitors is our people.

If you're looking for a place where your hard work and great ideas make a difference--NIBCO is the place for you.

POSITION INFO:

This position is responsible for all areas of Quality Assurance at the Goshen facility. Primarily focused on the daily management of all areas involving Quality Assurance. Secondary responsibilities related to some plant safety & security initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead various plant safety initiatives to support OSHA VPP Star program. • Maintain Process Control Plan (PCP's) for the facility. • Supervise a small team of Quality Assurance Auditors. • Collaborate and troubleshoot issues in the production process. • Inspect & test finished products, rejecting products that do not meet or exceed standards. • Maintain records of inspected product as required and report all substandard conditions. • Participate in site ISO program and coordinate all related compliance activities. • Assist in the allocation of resources to optimize machines to deliver enhanced quality product. • Work closely with the Production and the Quality departments to process efficiency. • Ensure compliance with NSF and IAPMO Standards and Codes. Interact with agencies as necessary. • Collaborate with the team regarding substandard products and implement corrective actions as needed. • Create reports concerning quality testing of current quality conditions. • Support and improve 6S in Quality Assurance. • Lead process optimization projects as assigned to improve plant efficiencies. • Ensure the needs of internal and external customers are being met or exceeded. • Perform all other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

3 years or more of Quality Engineer experience required. Plastics manufacturing experience preferred. Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment is preferred. SPC and SQC experience with a Green Belt in 6 Sigma. SAP/ERP experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

A Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Continous Improvement Engineer or a related field.

TRAINING AND SKILLS: • Demonstrated skills in leadership is required; great problem solving skills; training and facilitation skills • Verbal & written communication skills • Teamwork/cooperation • Detail orientated, planning and organizing • Customer focus • High motivation, self-starter • Familiarity with micrometers and other measurement tools

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on computers. Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times. Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections. Visual acuity to inspect products and machinery. Dexterity and accuracy as needed to operate testing equipment or gauges.

NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Quality Products Since 1904

A recognized brand leader bringing flow control products and technologies to market, NIBCO has a history of success and innovation in the plumbing industry.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, we operate multiple manufacturing plants and distribution centers strategically located throughout the United States and globally, and offer more than 36,000 SKUs, including our NIBCO® family brands, Webstone®, Chemtrol® and Sure Seal®.

Today, NIBCO is a fifth-generation, family- and associate-owned business. Since 1904, we've pioneered many quality products and processes.