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EMPLOYMENT If you are looking for a position and would like to place a short ad (approx. 250 characters), please contact:
Eleanor Chilson Program & Placement Chair 954-475-8357 chilsone@bellsouth.net
This service is free to members of ASQ Section 1510.   Any South Florida area business with an opening for a quality related position may also place an announcement.  This is not limited to space (subject to availability) and you do not have to be a member. Ads for individuals seeking positions are free to ASQ Section 1510 / 1515 members and subject to space availability.  Ads for open positions in a quality related field are free and not limited to ASQ members. To place an ad, contact  Placement Chair, Eleanor Chilson.

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CQI - Naples, Florida (Feb 2012)

for a CQI – or like attributes - in our Naples, Florida facility. Below are what we believe the ideal candidate would
possess as far as skills, experience and what the job duties would entail. Salary is negotiable.

Experience desired: Layout/ metrology technician proficient in the use of open plate layout methods.
Experience should include the use of hand tools and equipment such as the following:
Height gage, Optical comparators, micrometer, caliper, go-no go plug, ring and thread gauges. Candidate
should also have experience in coordinate metrology and related functions.
The ideal candidate will possess a fundamental understanding of GD&T, ISO quality management systems
and gage R&R’s.
Job duties will include:
o First article inspection, capability studies, sample inspection and execution of the entire quality
plan.
o Assisting with validation execution, quality engineering and some customer interaction.
Previous experience required:
o 3-5 yrs in a inspection lab, or sufficient demonstration of the use of metrology tools.
o High school diploma or equivalent.
o ASQ Certification is desired (CQT, CMI, CCT CQE etc..)
SPC, APQP, CMM, PPAP experience a plus

Company information: FMI-Hansa is a debt free company and serves the medical devices industry
by manufacturing devices such as orthopedic drivers, bone plates, screws, spinal devices - both
instrumentation and implantable. We offer a comprehensive benefit and wage package. Our product is
machined on equipment such as CNC lathes – swiss style, vertical/ horizontal mills, sinker/ edm, as well
as 5-axis multitasking machines. There are several special processes as well incorporated into our custom
manufacturing plans such as passivation and laser marking to name a few.

This position has growth potential, and will be the lead quality inspection person at this facility.

Medical device experience is not required. Excellence in inspection techniques however, is.

Please forward enquires VIA email to:

ATTN: Kevin Botta

Kevinb@fmi-medical.com

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Quality Inspector - Nov 2011

Quality Inspector – Neptune Research (NRI) is a fast paced composite manufacturer and we
have an opportunity for a quality inspector. Responsibilities: Receiving, Production and Packing inspections, record results of inspections, logging of discrepant materials, corrective action processing with root cause analysis, ISO document control which may require writing work instructions / procedures and keeping documents updated and participation in our internal audit program. Requirements: Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Experience as a quality inspector with ISO 9001 required. If this position is of interest please send resume with salary requirements to Angie Griffin at
agriffin@neptuneresearch.com.

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - (Dec 2011)

Miami, FL

The position of Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSBB) requires proficiency in several areas of process improvement.
The candidate must be able to present documented results through Black Belt projects, Kaizens, and “Just Do It”
projects. Black Belts should have strong leadership and interpersonal skills to allow them to successfully create win-
win situations when dealing with resistance. This role will require a background in both operational and transactional
projects. The LSBB will have the ability to work with all levels of management and feel comfortable presenting and
defending real results to business leaders. The LSBB must have experience using different tools and software to
solve problems creatively such as simulation, modeling, and statistical tools. The belt will have experience assisting
the company to develop KPIs for key processes. This position will also provide assessments on existing processes to
define opportunities for improvement. A successful candidate will be able to handle multiple projects at once and feel
comfortable educating business leaders on the benefits of a Lean Six Sigma initiative.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in business or technical discipline or equivalent experience.

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with Lean experience.

3-5 successful projects with documented savings.

3-5 successful Kaizen events with documented savings.

Experience serving in the capacity of a Six Sigma Black Belt.

Experience in project management, business operations, objectives and strategies as well as business
process and information flow.

Formal presentation techniques and ability to effectively demonstrate solutions to all levels of the business
organization.

Design for Six Sigma a plus.

Project work across multiple job functions.

Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across the organization and interact/influence/
negotiate effectively at all levels of management and peers.

Ability to effectively build relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization.

MBA or Science degree preferred.

Strong knowledge of transportation/Accounting and Finance/Information Technology concepts, strategies
and methodologies.

Ability to effectively present and demonstrate the solution to all levels of the business organizations using
formal presentation techniques.

Experience with best practices in medium to large, complex IT projects.

Exceptional leadership abilities and influencing skills.

Responsibilities:

Leadership
• Exhibit exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships and work across
organizational lines as well as influence and negotiate with all levels of management and peers.
• Educate business leaders and employees in the key steps, benefits, tools and outcomes of a Lean Six Sigma
initiative.
• Serve as a change agent, internal consultant, tool mentor, and team leader on multiple projects and tool
application.
• Present results and project status to business leaders and stakeholders.

Project
• Create efficient and effective processes affecting quality, customer satisfaction, velocity, costs and performance.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma teams using DMAIC processes and tools.
• Facilitate Lean Kaizen events.
• Consistently deliver results with integrity and defend hard and soft savings.

Technical
• Proficiency in analytical software tools such as Minitab, Simulation tools, Monte Carlo Analysis.
• Application of Lean Enterprise tools and concepts.
• Data analysis using statistical methods, DOE experience preferred.
• Complete 3 to 4 Lean Sigma projects per year targeting $1MM of savings.

Ryder System, Inc. is a global transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions management company with
over 28,000 employees (NYSE: R). We offer a variety of employee benefits including a 401(k) program with
company match, credit union, discount purchase program, competitive health benefits and salary, and a great work
environment. For more information visit us at www.ryder.com. Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
and Drug Free workplace.

For immediate consideration apply online at:

https://www.ryder.apply2jobs.com/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=16284&CurrentPage=1

Contact:

Aniette Lauredo,
Recruiter
Ryder System, Inc.
305-500-3347
www.ryder.com

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QA professionals having backgrounds in engineering, manufacturing and quality. Gaumard designs and manufactures more than 200 simulatorsfor health care education. These products include mechanical, electronic and software components. Responsibilities include developingprocedures for inspection and testing of incoming components, work in process, and finished goods; reporting quality and reliability data; evaluatingand re porting upon customer returns. Send resumes to john@gaumard.com.

Quality Assurance ODA Inspector III
: Works on behalf of the FAA Organizational Designation Authorization (ODA) program as a Unit Member(UM). This individual will visually and dimensionally inspect aerospace product and documentation to ensure conformity to Type Designand safe operation, issue FAA airworthiness certification and generate all paperwork to ensure compliance with any and all FAA export requirements.JOB REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 5 years experience with inspecting Aerospace products of similar complexity. (Ie..Nuts, bolts, o-rings, bearings,springs, Hi-Loks, terminals, gaskets, decals, wires, pins, assembles parts, brackets, screws, rivets and electrical components), Must beable to work effectively with the FAA and the ODA Site Lead, Certified ODA Unit member(The selected person must be capable of obtainingFAA approval as a Honeywell ODA Unit member within 6 months of hire date), Proficient at reading and interpreting Type design data (i.e. BluePrints, specifications, Standards (AN,MS,NAS,NASM, MIL) and FAA related documents/ regulations), Extensive knowledge in the use of inspectionmeasuring equipment such as Calipers, Micrometer, Optical Comparator, Johnson gages, ring and pin gages, plug gages, blockgages and microscope, Proficient at interpreting and understanding hardware manufactures certification documents such as ManufacturesCertificate of Conformance, Chemical/ Physical Test, special process certification, independent lab reports and First Articles reports, Knowledgeof AS-9100/ 9120 Quality Standards, Must demonstrate good Leadership skills, High school diploma or equivalent, ADDITIONAL SKILLS:Bachelor Degree in related field, Experience dealing with regulatory agencies/requirements preferred, Previous DMIR, DAR, ODA unit memberexperience preferred, Prior or current Airworthiness Designee certification (ODAR,ODA DAR, DMIR) is preferred. Proficient computer skills

Seeking an opportunity to continue a career path in Quality Management Systems
: Experienced Quality Manager of a Plastic ExtrusionMolding company and a Certified Lead Auditor for ISO-9001:2008 QMS. Responsible for all Quality Management Systems per ISO-9001:2008 requirements, preparing quality assurance documentation and systems conceptual models, interacting with quality system registrars,managing customer quality interactions, and overseeing supplier development interactions. Primary products service the medical industry.Familiar with ISO-13485 and FDA regulatory requirements. Contact:
Joseph E. Satek, jsatek03@yahoo.com Cell: 412-780-5087A small biotech location in the Southern Caribbean is looking for a Director of Quality Systems. The parent company is here in the US. Theclient wants someone who has already lived on a Caribbean island before. They process plant materials through fermentation, sterilization,and lyophilization. They would like at least 15 years of experience to include some microbiology responsibility. This is a permanent, full timeposition. They provide an excellent relocation package, very good salary, bonus, including foreign service pay and housing allowances. See1510 website for full job description. Contact: Dr Thomas H. Agrait, I.E.Lean Six Sigma Master, President - CEO, Lean Enterprise Consulting,Inc, USA - Latin America - Europe - India - Asia, Tel 954-258-3117, tagrait@gmail.com

 

 

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