Posted 
Apr 26

Quality Control Senior Specialist

Quality Assurance & HSSE
Senior
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Role Description

Boston Materials is an engineering and manufacturing company located in Billerica, MA. We have developed the world’s first Super Composites, a new material that addresses the fundamental issues in composite technology. These three-dimensionally reinforced structures enable the construction of lighter, more cost-effective, and damage-tolerant components to accelerate breakthroughs across composite industries.
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The Role

This role will work closely with the engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams. A typical day ranges from hands-on quality control testing to communicating with vendors on supply chain challenges. This is a multi-faceted position that requires strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

** Quality Control**

  • Evaluate, implement, and improve test methods for incoming and outgoing QC
  • Experience in quality control systems development
  • Establish quality control metrics for raw materials, finished goods, and new products
  • Communicate and train other employees on newly developed processes
  • Work collaboratively across all departments both in lead and supporting roles
  • Develop and administer inspection, test, and/or audit program to ensure that incoming, in-process,   and finished products meet functional specifications and quality standards. Ensures completeness, accuracy, and testability of product requirements (Control plans, MSA, datasheets, inspection instructions, etc.).

Supply Chain

  • Investigate, evaluate, and lead qualification of new vendors for raw materials
  • Identify and lead qualification for alternative vendors of critical raw materials
  • Lead quality-driven and cost-driven initiatives – in new product developments and supply chain improvements
  • Proficient understanding of supply chain and manufacturing principles gained through studies or professional experience

Qualifications

  • Experience in Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Program, Project Management or Continuous Improvement a plus
  • Lean certification and/or exposure ISO standards certification, preferred
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills
  • Proven ability to implement long-standing processes 
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Equal Opportunity Employer

Boston Materials is at the forefront of materials innovation, the key to which is diverse teams with unique backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce with equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Boston Materials
 at a glance

Boston Materials enables product developers to break through their design trade-offs with new materials.