JOB TITLE: Quality Control Manager
DEPARTMENTS: Quality Control

Hatteras is a family-owned printing and visual communications company that works with some of the best-known brands in retail, beauty, pharmaceutical, financial services and other industries. Our success over the last 40 years is attributed to the long-standing relationships we have built with our customers, as well as our incredible employees who are committed to delivering world-class products and services on a daily basis. If you are looking to join a growing team that’s ready to invest in you and your career, then apply now!
 

SUMMARY

The Quality Control Manager will be responsible for develop and maintain quality control processes, analyzing the results, and carry out appropriate tests and inspections to confirm products compliance with quality standards. Ensures processes are being followed and adheres to best production practices and product quality standards.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Oversees Quality Control Department in inspecting and sampling all production in various stages of work
• Verifies and sends product samples to customers
• Spot checks work being produced in the pressroom, bindery, prepress and hand assembly
• Prepares activity report for leadership
• Evaluates transparencies and artwork and works with customers, engravers, and color systems operators to produce satisfactory copy, proofs, and progressive color proofs
• Checks all color OK sheets, advance copy trim sheets and OKs advance copies for the bindery.
• Trims and inspects signatures for pagination, bleeds, trimming, folds, etc. immediately as a new job begins on press
• Follows through jobs in plant which may need special handling, and which have special standards and specifications
• Analyzes press problems, stock problems, inks, and chemicals, etc., to assist personnel in reaching prescribed quality standards
• Files materials such as press color OKs, advance copies, signatures, bindery work, etc. on all jobs
• Performs other duties as requested.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Basic to proficient in Pre-press and Print production techniques and processes
• Ability to work well under pressure and deadline commitments
• Must have work experience in proofreading, marketing, advertising, or comparable experience
• Candidate must be a detail-oriented, self-motivated team player and works well across functional teams
• Experience entering, tracking, and reporting data
• Good problem-solving skills
• Must have a minimum of 2 years’ Quality Control experience.
• Must have good communication skills and the ability to give directions

EEO Statement
Hatteras is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hatteras does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.