QC Supervisor II

The Quality Control Manager is charged with developing and maintaining a system to assure that all products manufactured by the organization meet customer and federal/state/county specifications and achieve superior quality and reliability levels.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensures that a high standard of knowledge, training and safety are developed, exceeded, and maintained by all technicians.
• Develops and implements a quality production program to ensure conformity of purchased material and final products to quality standards.
• Revises and updates the quality control manual to incorporate statistical control programs.
• Meets with vendors, customers, quality representatives, and company personnel to discuss and resolve quality problems as required.
• Responsible for providing all specification sheets and test results to City, County, State and private accounts per requests.
• Ensures that scales are calibrated and current with all governmental agencies.
• Responsible for the supervision of all lab testing equipment and activities per specifications on a daily basis.
• Responsible for understanding and staying current with a wide variety of cement types and asphalt applications, equipment and processes needed to ensure a high level of service is achieved.
• Responsible for preparing and reviewing employee performance evaluations in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Superior interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful, mature, flexible.
• Good communications ability, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to perform manual tasks occasionally.
• Proven ability to perform and maintain a positive attitude, work safely and provide a quality product.
• Must have current, valid Oregon Drivers License (with endorsement if necessary).
• Must be able to demonstrate proof of insurability during any period of employment with KRWOD.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in supervisory positions utilizing a combination of technical, managerial, sales and financial expertise.
• Experience in estimating format.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam and drug screen

Benefits:

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Incentives
• Years of Service Recognition

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 971-284-3959 to speak with a human resources representative.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans:

Put Your Skills to Work with Us!

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our QC Manager position:

Army:

• Ordnance Quality Assurance / Safety Observer
• Aviation Ordnance Officer / Quality Assurance Representative Airborne
• Petroleum Quality Assurance and Additization Specialist
• Collateral Duty Inspector
• Aviation Precision Measurement Equipment (PME) Calibration/Repair Technician

Coast Guard:

• Boatswain’s Mate
• Maritime Enforcement Specialist
• Information Systems Technician
• Machinery Technician
• Damage Controlman
• Naval Engineer or Civil Engineer

Navy:

• Boatswain’s Mate
• Electrician’s Mate
• Hull Maintenance Technician
• Mechanic
• Engineman
• Aviation Maintenance Technicians
• Nuclear Engineer
• Division Officer / Department Heads
• Logistics and Supply Chain Ratings

Marines:

• Quality Assurance Specialist
• Quality Control Specialist
• Quality Control Inspector
• Quality Control Technician
• Quality Control Supervisor
• Quality Control Manager

Air Fours:

• Tactical Aircraft Maintenance
• Aerospace Propulsion
• Aircraft Structural
• Fleet Management & Analysis