Lead Operations/Quality Tech

R10083407 Lead Operations/Quality Tech (Open)

Location: Dayton, OH (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? The Lead Operations/Quality Technician (LOQT) is responsible for the leadership of the quality function at the facility and the LOQT will assist the Plant / Facility Manager in the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the facility. The LOQT manages the processes that ensure that products and services are of the highest quality, while complying with all regulatory agencies and requirements including, but not limited to FDA, OSHA, EPA, DHS and company quality policies and procedures.Airgas is Hiring for a Lead Operations/Quality Tech in Dayton, Oh At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture. We are looking for YOU! Location: Onsite at 3800 Dayton Park Drive, Dayton, OH 45414 Reports to: Plant Manager Pay: $38 - 43/hour + annual bonus potential Travel: 0 - 10% Shift: Mon - Friday (8am -5pm) On call - OT as required. Recruiter: Nardia Francis - [email protected] How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Overview: Plans, coordinates and directs quality assurance program and food safety programs designed to ensure quality production of products consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through associates at the plant. Position Responsibilities Implements and maintains EPA, FDA and Food Safety Programs, SQF, HACCP, SOP's and other government compliance programs. Leads any customer or 3rd party Quality or Food Safety Audits. Maintains Customer Compliance Log; investigate quality complaints, recommend and implement corrective measures. Acts as a technical resource to all departments as necessary. Updates and maintains all product specifications, control specifications, processes and practices; works with all operators and technicians to ensure any updates are understood and adhered to. Responsible for delivering GMP training programs. Conducts required mock product recalls. Safety and Regulatory Compliance Promotes and develops safe work behaviors through the use of existing policies and procedures and an emphasis on safety behavior management techniques. Where gaps are identified within existing policies and procedures, this role will use any required resources to author procedures and policies to ensure personnel and site safety. Provides direct coaching to improve associates safety behaviors resulting in an improved safety culture. Assists with safety incident investigations, including near misses, using root cause analysis leading to recommended corrective actions to eliminate recurrences. Assists with the development of training tools and conducts training to support company safety, regulatory, continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives. Ensures applicable regulatory (OSHA, EPA, DOT, DHS) requirements are met and applicable training and recordkeeping is performed to meet departmental and location requirements. Quality / Facility Management & Support Ensures required maintenance of instrumentation, electrical systems, compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment is being scheduled, completed and documented. Ensures required maintenance of environmental, safety, quality assurance, and FDA compliance systems and programs including spare parts, preventive, predictive and proactive maintenance. Adheres to a sustainable process for maintenance of operational files and records; completes all required paperwork accurately, timely and in compliance with various company policies and procedures, to ensure full regulatory compliance. __ Are you a MATCH? QUALIFICATIONS: