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Laboratory Technician II (Contract) Jobs in Houston, TX at CooperSurgical
Your next career starts here at Ahlstrom! Apply today and be a member of our amazing team in Bethune, South Carolina! We are currently looking for a quality engineer candidate with strong leadership and continuous improvement abilities.
Purpose of the job / Position description
To continuously improve product quality and reduce complaints
To make process, product, and procedural improvement to eliminate repeat complaints.
• To improve and monitor the quality related targets and tasks• To manage relations and audits from external auditors (quality certifiers and customers)
Main responsibilities
• Develop plans to modernize the converting operation thus improving cost and quality.• Applies lean manufacturing concepts to improve quality operational efficiency.
Instructs and facilitates the use of problem solving techniques & tools ranging from trend charting, formalized problem solving, standard operating practices, designed experiments to statistical process control.
Provides cross coordination of activity with sister plant in Mount Holly Springs , PA
Must know ISO procedures relating to job and follow said procedures.
Provides supervision and direction of the quality department and the employees assigned to the quality team.
To improve product quality through process engineering, product modification, and control systems.
To analyze customer complaints/claims and internal failures from analysis of root causes to identification of corrective action plans and communication to customer
To analyze data and improve operations to reduce complaints, cost and waste, using statistical and other problem solving tools as appropriate
To collaborate closely with technical customer service to cascade customer’s products and process requirements in the plant
To interact with the plant labor force and promote product quality throughout the organization
Performs other projects and duties as assigned.
May require minimal travel; position is onsite.
Qualifications
Excellent supervisory and leadership skills to enhance and promote employee engagement
Applies good judgment and decision-making when analyzing data, complaints and resolutions
Good written and oral communications; follows up and follows through on communications to internal and external customers
Strong analytical skills and adaptive training styles for all audiences
Organized, detail-oriented, manages time effectively and collaborative
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Join our journey to create a more sustainable world with products and solutions that Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our three divisions, Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions.
We are deeply committed to building and maintaining safe and inclusive environment and culture, where everyone feels valued and respected. At Ahlstrom, we all have equal opportunities to belong and reach our full potential.
Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6,800 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com
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Title: Laboratory Technician II (Contract)
Company: CooperSurgical
Location: Houston, TX
