Location: Clinton, TN
Company: The Carlstar Group
Carlstar (and its predecessor) have been in the engineered rubber products business for over 100 years and sells its products under many of the most recognized brand names in their respective market segments including Carlisle, ITP, and Cragar, among others.
In addition, the Company has one of the broadest distribution channels and the largest installed bases within its served North American markets. The Company is a strategic supplier to leading OEMs such as John Deere, Polaris, Husqvarna, Stanley Black & Decker, and BRP, and is sole sourced on a number of their leading platforms. Approximately 59% of Carlstar's revenue is derived from higher margin aftermarket sales, leveraging the
Company's large installed base of OEM products. Carlstar has approximately 3,400 employees and operates four manufacturing facilities in both North America and China and twelve distribution centers.
Carlstar is engaged in serving lower volume, higher mix business where the Company must economically manage thousands of SKUs with low individual order quantities through a complex distribution network in a marketplace that highly values timely and accurate order fulfillment. Through the implementation of efficient operational (enhanced SIOP, lean manufacturing, inventory planning, optimization of the distribution network, redesign and value engineering of compounds and products, improved
process control, activity based costing, etc. ) and intelligent commercial (dynamic pricing and material margin management, new product development, refined channel management, new account conquests, etc.
) strategies, the company is targeting improving performance to over 12% EBITDA margins on substantially higher revenue over time. The company is on a very strong performance trajectory today. To learn more about The Carlstar Group, please visit the company's web site: /. Position Summary: The Carlstar Group is seeking a driven and motivated Quality Engineer to move our product forward and lead the way in the Tire Industry. In this role you will lead, coach, facilitate and support the implementation of quality initiatives, continuous improvement of Quality Management System (QMS), problem solve, perform data analysis, continuous improvement activities and interact routinely with Customers.
Pivotal Experience and Expertise: Carlstar seeks a result -oriented, self-driven, hands-on Quality Engineer. A proven track record of leading change and implementing best practices in the plant's products, processes, and the quality management system. Liaison with company and Customers on Quality matters. Coordinate performance reports, on-site customer quality audits and the completion of self-audits as requested.
Lead site Quality Technicians in meeting customer expectations in complaint and nonconforming investigation responses. Identify manufacturing and development constraints. Lead / facilitate structured problem solving to preform root cause failure analysis and define/ implement corrective and preventive actions to preclude recurrence. Assumes responsibility for various assigned projects designed to improve product quality, reduce costs and/or validate facility products or processes, including development and implementation of any new or required inspection methods and in-process SPC programs.
Lead advance quality planning (APQP) activities for new / upgraded product. Lead / facilitate development of APQP elements including PFMEA, control plan, statistical process control, etc. leading to internal / external PPAP. Prioritize, plan, and execute work activities in alignment with department and company priorities with minimal supervision. Support the development and maintenance of QMS to ensure compliance to standards, including ISO9001. Conduct internal and external audits, publish findings and recommendations. Create reports, communicate and publish quality measurements and objectives.
Engage in continuous improvement activities to support plant goals and objectives. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, is required. 3 years of experience in quality assurance preferred. Leadership Capabilities & Culture Fit: Unquestionable integrity, ethics and judgment. The courage and ability to take a strong position when required for the good of the Company. Excellent communication skills. The ability to be collaborative and translate complex quality and operational issues in terms readily understandable to site leaders.
Highly intelligent and analytical, possessing the intellectual curiosity to probe and understand how the dimensions within their area of responsibility work and influence the broader business. Results-oriented approach to decision making. Proven ability to quickly assimilate and have an impact. Strong interpersonal skills. An ability to positively engage with people at all levels of the organization. Developing the acumen to zoom into the weaker points of situations through pointed questions and critical thinking, without seeking to embarrass or impress others, but to strengthen execution capabilities.
He or she will embrace a philosophy of transparency, healthy debate, and accountability; and will work to weave them into the organization's Standard Operating Procedure. Demonstrated ability to influence others PDN-9acbae46-60f8-49e3-a449-027c59b3422f
and conducting experiments. They must report imperfections and make recommendations for improvements. The quality control technician will inspect incoming panels, in process press, milling and finished products. The tech will check for specified milling dimensions, durability, check records of operators to ensure compliance to manufacturing process.
The technician is required to learn the thirty-three different procedures standards. These procedures of production verification are imperative to ensure the product quality. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Identify imperfections using mechanical
or electronic equipment Perform routine tests to determine that products meet required standards Conduct analysis of samples, compile data, and interpret the results using computer software Report inconsistencies, malfunctions, or variations from prototype Write up explanation of flaws Evaluate procedures Recommend new or revised methods for production efficiency Prepare samples for testing Competencies Must work responsibly and independently with little supervision Written communication skills Technical capacity Q uality Control Technician Pay & Benefits Competitive Hourly Pay - $16.26 ($17.26 with shift premium) Shift Premium - $1.00 per hour Overtime Hours and Pay Full Plan of Benefits 3rd
Shift: S-Th 7:30pm - 6:00am with occasional overtime on Friday $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days - $200 after 60 days; Remaining $300 after 90 days Please refer to the " Full Job Description" button below to review our physical demands form prior to applying to this position.
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industry-competitive pay and benefits. Our facility in Pulaski, TN currently has openings for a Quality Auditor on the midnight shift (11:00pm to 7:30am). The Quality Auditor performs a wide variety of quality functions that require a thorough knowledge of automotive manufacturing procedures and practices.
Supports manufacturing, quality engineering and in-coming suppliers to ensure adherence to customer requirements. Works directly with in-coming suppliers, monitors and reports performance. The ideal candidate for this position is team-focused with excellent communication skills and would be responsible for the following: Inspect parts for defects, ensure quality standards are achieved
Gauge and test component parts required Reads processing information such as logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
Record variable and attribute data Writes and submits audit report/paperwork to appropriate personnel Other duties and responsibilities as required Education and Qualifications Required: High School diploma or GED Above-average Microsoft Office skills Experience in automotive manufacturing Experience in plastic injection molding an asset
skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary This is a leadership role that is responsible for a team of Quality Operations Specialist, which will require providing oversight of quality documentation and operations in adherence to c GMPs and SOP regulations.
QOps Supervisors will represent Quality at cross-functional meetings, providing Quality input and decision making in Quality events and deviations. They will provide training to group and departments when needed. Coordinate review of manufacturing Batch Production Records (BPRs) and associated supporting documentation including logbooks,
Quality Control (QC) testing reports, environmental monitoring reports, etc. Serve as owner of assigned nonconformances, CAPA, change controls, or other quality system documents and collaborate to drive completion Create, review and approve documents in Master Control Serve as QOps representative for client project teams as assigned by management Coordinate performance of key QOps functions by team members, including line clearances, general manufacturing support, product shipment, raw material receipt and release, etc.
Participate in departmental and cross-functional continuous improvement efforts Train and mentor assigned QOps Specialists and Leads Promote a safety mindset through daily
actions and communication with team members Manage risk and escalate issues to QOps management in a timely manner Communicate professionally, effectively, , and efficiently with all clients, internal and external Job Qualifications Bachelors degree in a life science or related field preferred Minimum of 5 year GMP related experience in biomedical/medical or related industry or a combination of 5 years of education and related work experience required Experience with GMP regulatory requirements The pay range for this position is $74,700 - 83,500 annually.
Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
Compensation Data About Biologics Testing Solutions With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and medical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products.
Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team. About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety backssment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development.
Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges.
Our client base includes global medical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe.
We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021. Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran or disability status. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to xyz X@.
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is what makes our culture so special. Our Culture is one that promotes honesty, integrity and dedication to our clients, business partners and each other. We are always looking for hardworking individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and put in a good honest days work.
We are NOT currently seeking a Retirement Plan Quality Assurance Manager to join our Team, but looking for candidates who might be interested when the time comes. Position summary: The ERISA Quality Assurance Specialist will work with Plan Administrators and other ERISA team members to ensure that ERISA's client retirement plans are maintained according to their plan design and in compliance with ERISA Laws. General
purpose: Review valuations completed by the administrators for accuracy as well as compliance with ERISA Laws and client plan design. Role qualifications: Working knowledge as a Third Party Administrator for multiple clients that sponsor the following plan types: 401(k), 403(b), 457, Cash Balance, Profit Sharing and Money Purchase Plans.
Working knowledge of ERISA and related DOL rulings. 3-5 Years of working experience in reviewing retirement plans for compliance with the Department of Labor laws and Internal Revenue Service. Must possess analytical skills with the ability to work independently, proactively and with a sense of urgency. Effective written and verbal communication and follow
through skills. Prior auditing and compliance review experience or equivalent internal peer review experience.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and must be a strong team player across all teams. Willingness to be flexible related to internal and external deadlines and/or Team Member requests for support. Presents outstanding organization and prioritization skills. Must possess a strong work ethic and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor, particularly in stressful situations. Must be able to effectively multi-task and prioritize to meet critical regulatory deadlines and achieve management's strategic objectives. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Position responsibilities: Review and approve new and existing retirement plans to ensure they are compliant with ERISA laws. Provide consulting and research related to ERISA compliance matters as requested by team members and clients. Assistance with maintenance of plan documents including, but not limited to, review of amendments, takeover and start-up documents and assistance with restatement processes. Develop additional firm policies and procedures as they relate to ERISA compliance. Proactively communicate and with Plan Administrators, Relationship Managers, New Business and Management to provide training on maintaining ERISA-compliant, client retirement plans.
Essential skills and experience: Advanced knowledge of ERISA and related DOL rulings. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong team player. Commitment to company values. Valued but not required skills and experience: Prior experience using Pension Pal. Prior experience using Relius Documents. BA Degree in Business. Reporting to this position: No direct reports. Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. Security Compliance Statement: ERISA Services, Inc. Management has established, implemented, and maintains an ongoing Information Security Awareness Program in order to protect all Team Members, information technology assets, and our clients, suppliers, and shareholders.
The purpose of this program is to inform, educate, and motivate Team Members regarding information security, and specifically in the areas of maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the company's data. ERISA Services is committed to protecting the Personally Identifiable Information that is entrusted to us, and to keeping our systems and procedures up to date and in compliance with industry best standards. Equal Opportunity Statement: ERISA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ERISA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at ERISA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ERISA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. ERISA encourages applicants of all ages