Quality Assurance Inspector

Located in Branchburg, NJ

Company presentation

World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3,6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.

Entity and activity description

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies – from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells – even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHA™ and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

Candidate must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

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Air Liquide Advanced Materials (ALAM)

Job Responsibilities

Located in Branchburg, NJ.

This position is part of the Air Liquide Advanced Materials Business Unit which focuses on highly specialized molecules that support the electronics industry. Within a growing business, you will be enabled to significantly add value to a diverse portfolio of products and assist in new product commercialization efforts from a quality perspective. As a QA Inspector you will support our commitment to meet and exceed our customer's expectations. The Inspector will be required to work at any of the Northeast sites depending on business needs (travel between sites is required).

In addition, the Inspector will be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays depending on business needs. You will support our commitment to meet and exceed customer's expectations.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• In a fast paced environment, this position is responsible for Inspection (Documentation) of canisters, labeling, packaging, and documentation for internal and customer requirements. Inspections will take place at the source of packaging/label application within operations as well as the shipping department.
• Lead and facilitate 8D investigations to identify root cause and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Lead packaging/shipping quality improvement initiatives through tracking quality based KPIs.
• Maintain an effective system for CoA generation for finished goods. This includes specification review and data analysis related to control limits and customer specifications for shipping limits
• Coordinate QA, QC, and manufacturing batch record information to disposition raw materials, work in process and/or finished goods. This can include the management of off spec inventory and resolution of quality related issues through leadership within material review boards.
• Carry out final quality checks to ensure that product is in line with customer expectations.
• Responsible for placing failed inspection materials into QC hold and assisting in tracking quality hold quantities. Initially, support the movement of QC hold inventory and investigations. This includes receipt of returned goods as well as internally rejected materials.
• Follow up on open action items regarding internal non-conformances and customer complaints and ensure they are completed.
• Collaborate to create process checklists and coordinate with quality team and other departments.
• Work in partnership with production and shipping to generate relevant documentation such as work instructions and inspection forms
• Meet or exceed all company safety procedures and standards with the understanding that all injuries are preventable through appropriate risk reduction.
• Ensure that all of the quality check procedures put in place by the company are followed during every production phase.
• Educate the production team on quality control issues and work with departmental managers to improve overall company safety and product quality.
• Report problems or concerns immediately.
• Completes all assigned training

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of experience in quality assurance role
• Six Sigma or relevant problem solving experience
• Analytical skills, Documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail required to determine conformance to customer requirements.
• The selected candidate will be able to prioritize multiple tasks and build effective relationships within a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• B.S in chemical or engineering discipline
• Experience in handling packaged chemicals/hazardous materials are preferred
• Knowledgeable in Quality Assurance fundamentals including ISO standards, drawing specifications, end user quality, LIMS, and ERP software system usage.