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Quality Lead

At Kelvion, our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimizing data centers and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionizing refrigeration and HVAC systems, our mission-critical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as “One Kelvion,” our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future. Kelvion – Together, We Shape the Future

The Role

Directs and coordinates activities of the Quality Department. Tests and inspects products at Receiving; compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products by performing the following duties.

What you will be responsible for:

• Carry out inspection and test activities in accordance with established quality plans, engineering specifications, and procedures in order to verify that the specified requirements for the product have been met.
• Review Material Test Reports (MTR’s) for compliance to Code and customer specifications.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspection and/or testing of incoming materials and products to determine compliance.
• Record the results, which provide evidence that the product has been inspected and/or tested (records should show clearly whether the product has passed or failed in accordance with established criteria).
• The Inspector is required to handle any nonconforming product in accordance with established work instructions and other quality system procedures.
• Must be able to read and interpret Engineering drawings and Customer specifications.
• Must have working knowledge of all industry welding codes and standards including American Society of Mechanical Engineering, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII.
• Working knowledge of Nondestructive Examinations, Heat Treating, Paint and Protective Coatings.
• Must be able to use a variety of precision and non-precision inspection and test equipment.
• Inspector is expected to interface with Manufacturing, Purchasing and Engineering personnel and provide support, if necessary in interpreting and defining product quality criteria.
• This position may also require operating overhead crane and forklift.
• Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site, ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.

• Trains, or assists in the training of other employees in Quality processes.

• Prioritize tasks in a self-directed and time-managed manner.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skill and communication skill.
• Ability to be flexible and change tasks on a moment’s notice.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to directly supervise up to 10 non-supervisory employees.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Kelvion Inc., Thermal Solutions’ policies, procedures and applicable laws.
• Responsibilities, as assigned by the Department Manager, will include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS (knowledge, skills, and abilities)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in production planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Excel). Proficiency in Business Intelligence presentation platforms i.e. PowerBI
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience in manufacturing or supply chain environments preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with calibration of inspection and test equipment preferred.
• Experience in an ISO 9001 environment. Experience with Positive Material Identification (PMI).
• Non Destructive Testing Certification preferred. Experience with PMI and UT thickness testing preferred. Forklift experience as well.

What we offer YOU:

At Kelvion, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, Paid Time Off, and holidays. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.

At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened too, their contributions recognized, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work, places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company.