Quality Specialist

Position Summary:

Responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, and company quality assurance initiatives. Improve and support standardized processes to maintain a safe environment and to ensure high quality of our products.

Essential Duties: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

· Maintain current statutory, regulatory and customer requirements to ensure continued compliance.

· Coordinate programs to communicate, educate, train, and coach on total quality principles and practices.

· Ensure continuous improvement and training methods.

· Provide departments with quality planning and support.

· Analyzing product specifications and customer requirements

· Develop and implement quality control systems and checks.

· Performing routine inspection and testing of products and processes.

· Collaborating with product development teams to ensure quality is maintained throughout the production process.

· Investigate and address complaints regarding quality.

· Identify areas for quality improvement and proposing solutions.

· Document quality assurance activities and creating reports for management.

· Initiate and lead quality improvement projects.

· Assist in internal and external audits.

· Conduct internal inspections, audits and KPI reporting.

· Utilize precision measuring instruments to perform inspections and measurements on products (CMM, Calipers, Micrometers, etc.)

· Perform risk assessments and investigations when required.

· Monitor and report on all quality activities, processes, and procedures.

· Assist in the development of quality policies, processes, and procedures.

· Prepare and maintain business system documentation.

· Perform various other duties and activities as assigned.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. 3-5 years’ experience in a quality role in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of quality management system (QMS), auditing procedures, lean quality concepts.

Other Skills and Abilities:

· Experience in Six Sigma.

· Demonstrate high standards of ethical behavior and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to communicate clearly and interact effectively with all levels of the organization.

· Strong organizational skills.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30