Manufacturing Assurance Specialist

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Manufacturing Assurance Specialist, supporting our Euclid manufacturing operation. The Manufacturing Assurance Specialist will provide assistance with products, personnel and parts to ensure quality standards are met and all production areas run efficiently and on schedule. 

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

What You Will Do

• Assist employees on the production floor to keep production on schedule.
• Resolve manufacturing problems that cause interruptions to production.
• Assist with product troubleshooting as needed.
• Supervise training and coaching of all production employees.
• Review all warranties from the department and work with the appropriate support departments to implement the required corrective actions.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering to help implement and continually improve processes within the department.
• Verify that scrap generated during the manufacturing process is appropriately posted and assigned.
• Review all rejections and take corrective action as required to assure quality and production.
• Monitor the flow of parts and take the necessary action(s) to keep the production floor supplied with quality parts.
• Support supervision with all EHS, ISO and housekeeping initiatives.
• Assist supervision with reassignment of personnel within or outside of the department, when needed.
• May supervise department in absence of supervision.
• Write Permission Notes and Change Requests as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Quality

• Understand Lincoln Electric’s Quality Policy and how it relates to the job responsibilities.
• Be knowledgeable of quality procedures used in the department and how they relate to the needs of the customer.
• Adhere to the various procedures, specifications, and ensure compliance with these standards.
• Ensure that stated quality procedures are followed.
   

Education & Experience Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience/understanding of operations or processes performed within the department.
• Must have excellent people, organizational, and communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must have an uncompromising attitude toward quality.
• Must be able to work with all levels of the organization.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent attendance, safety and work record.
• Working knowledge of Just-In-Time and lean manufacturing, pull scheduling, Six Sigma, process excellence, and KANBAN production and manufacturing floor control systems.
• Knowledge of SAP computer system.
• Proficient in the use of the Lotus Notes Training Database and Excel spread sheets.
• Rotating Shifts as required.