Quality Control Lead

Our people create our best Plexus. We’re hiring. Plexus is hiring production roles to support a variety of shifts across our manufacturing sites. From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world. Whether you’re looking to start your manufacturing career or are an experienced manufacturer, find your path at Plexus and leave your mark on the world. All team members will experience on-the-job training as necessary to be successful in their role. We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world. Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences. *Full Time employees are eligible for benefits starting day one Purpose Statement: The Quality Assurance (QA) Lead is responsible for the implementation of strategies for the quality assurance inspection process. The Quality Assurance Lead oversees Quality Assurance Inspector activities, including the inspection of products and the scheduling/assignment of QA Inspectors on the floor. Responsible for the performance and leading of the Quality Assurance Inspector staff. Key Job Accountabilities: Assign work assignments based on daily department needs, ensure quality products are produced and achieve department metrics. Conduct human resource activities which may include approving time off, conducting performance appraisals, coaching and disciplinary action and maintaining company policies and procedures. Provides mentoring, leadership and direction for those you oversee. Effectively communicate daily schedules, goals, quality issues/concerns between shifts to ensure customer expectations are met. Follow proper escalation process when necessary. Ensure individuals are trained to the appropriate assembly build instructions and ensures personnel are compliant with all applicable SFT training requirements. Intelligently flex those you oversee to meet customer schedules based on training and skill sets. Additional Accountabilities: Ensures goals and objectives are achieved pertaining to the accuracy of quality determinations and internal and external escapes. Partners with Production Leads to delegate and coordinate day-to-day assignments of the QA Inspectors. Develops the QA Inspectors by coaching and training, including disciplinary action and performance management. Performs audits to ensure quality objectives are met. Assists with implementation of Corrective and Preventative Actions. Successfully uses Plexus systems including, but not limited to: GSF, Agile, Specifications/Work Instructions, ECOs/Deviations, Workday. Manages team training requirements. Creates and implements continuous improvement strategies for quality assurance inspection. Additional duties as assigned. Education/Experience Qualifications: A minimum of a High School diploma is required; an Associate’s degree in Engineering related, Quality Management or similar field is preferred. Three (3) years of related experience is preferred. IPC-A-610 CIS certification is required. Intermediate manufacturing experience, including knowledge of workmanship standards, is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered. Other Qualifications: Operate as a team leader, coordinate staff scheduling Advanced decision making and problem solving skills Inspection skills Knowledge of PCBA and HLA product builds Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to maintain confidentiality of all company and customer information Must complete training for and become certified for Quality Assurance within six months of obtaining the position and must maintain QA certification to remain in the position Intermediate computer skills including the Microsoft Office Suite Intermediate data analysis and presentation skills May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time General office equipment and materials Ability to work C Shift (6am - 6pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday) Work Environment: The work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a moderate noise level. This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform. Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement. Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today! Since 1979, Plexus has been partnering with companies to create the products that build a better world. We are a team of over 25,000 individuals who are dedicated to providing Design and Development, Supply Chain Solutions, New Product Introduction, Manufacturing and Sustainability Services. Plexus is a global leader that specializes in serving customers in industries with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments. Plexus delivers customer service excellence to leading companies by providing innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout a product’s lifecycle. For more information about Plexus, visit our website at www.plexus.com.

Salary : $41,400 - $52,400