Quality Control (Qc) Co-Ordinator

RCPA is an Australian Family-owned market leader in reinforced concrete storm water systems with manufacturing facilities nationwide. A pioneer in the use of vertical steel reinforced pipe, as well as being the only manufacturer in the world of autoclaved fibre reinforced concrete pipes and accessories. The business continues to be innovative and expands its market share in new territories through the development and implementation of new and exciting products and technologies, whilst minimising environmental impacts. RCPA is an evolving business that looks to recruit only the best talent to further strengthen the positive, progressive, and pioneering culture that the company is founded on. 

If you have manufacturing or precast concrete experience and are looking to further your career within these industries, then look no further.  RCPA is seeking an energetic and forward-thinking employee who can lead and support our Melton, Victoria Production team into the future and beyond. 

RCPA are seeking a motivated Quality Control (QC) Co-Ordinator to work within our friendly and supportive team where your contribution is highly valued. Ideally you will have previous experience within the QC manufacturing environment.  Utilising your existing skills, you will learn new competencies as part of our growing team with training and development opportunities encouraged.  

Your Key Responsibilities will be but not limited to:

• Maintain a high level of understanding of AS/NZS 4058:2007 (Precast Concrete Pipes (pressure & non-pressure)
• Maintain a high level of understanding of RMS QA Specification R11 (Stormwater drainage)
• Maintain a high level of understanding of the RCPA Quality Management System
• Maintain a high level of understanding of RCPA product specifications – materials & dimensions.
• Maintain a high level of understanding of ISO9001 requirements.
• Engage with National RCPA resources when needed to ensure compliance to system requirements &/or knowledge transfer.
• Conduct routine process control checks per required schedule. For example: ‘Daily Audits’
• Conduct Product Testing, including but not limited to:
  • Product load testing (Proof, Ultimate, Type)
  • Water Absorption
  • Concrete Strength
  • Moisture content (Raw Materials)
• Inspect and sentence non-conforming product
  • Seconds & Rejects
• Track, measure and report on rejects and repair
• Drive quality and continuous improvement opportunities through data analysis and RCA activities 
• Assist in training of production operators to support thorough knowledge of quality standards
• Assist in quality related issue/incident investigations
• Maintain required data input from quality function. For example:
  • Audit results
  • Testing
  • Product sentencing
  • Investigations
• Enter quality issues into the QSI database as required
• Regularly review QSI database and contribute where assigned.
• Provide recommendations for improvements in products, materials, processes, and systems
• Review, recommend and participate in the development of improvements to quality procedures and work instructions to support the ISO 9001 system and compliance.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Driver’s License.
• Forklift License
• Front End Loader License – Desirable.

Desired:

• Tertiary: Quality Systems/Management
• Tertiary: Inspection and Test
• Tertiary: Auditing
• Background in Concrete Manfacturing.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable and able to self-motivate. 
• Work within a Team Environment and a self-starter.
• Customer focused (internal and external customers).
• Strong communication skills including, verbal, written and listening.
• Accountable for their own conduct and performance.
• An innovative thinker seeking continuous Improvement.

What we can offer you

• A supportive, positive teamwork culture.
• Stable full-time on-going employment.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Future career opportunities as our national business continues to grow.
• Be part of an organisation focused on innovation and support.

Why join RCPA?

RCPA takes pride in the work we do and care about our people. As an expanding business, RCPA is unique and progressive and allows its people to flourish and develop.

This is a great opportunity in an exciting dynamic workplace.

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

RCPA is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages First Nations People to apply. 

RCPA, assisting you build your career and lifestyle with Australia’s most respected cement pipeline manufacturer and innovator.