What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Specialist position at SMS group Inc?
Summary
Qualified candidates will be responsible for: Reviewing products and materials during final inspection to ensure they meet company requirements. Duties include measuring items against intended specifications, running quality tests, and identifying and reporting defects. Will collaborate with multiple departments, as well as suppliers, to expedite solutions for non-conforming parts. Apply today and join a worldwide company with the SMS group!
Who we are
At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
www.sms-group.us
What you’ll do
- Perform incoming inspections on machined parts used in steel manufacturing equipment.
- Ensure products meet internal specifications, blueprints, and regulatory requirements.
- Utilize precision measuring tools such as coordinate measuring machines (e.g., FaroArm), micrometers, calipers, and gauges to check dimensions and functionality.
- Utilize CAM2 measuring software to program CMM for repeat inspections.
- Record results, maintain logs, and report defects through ERP systems and quality databases.
- Identify root causes of defects and recommend corrective actions to Sales and Project Managers.
- Collaborate with multiple departments to expedite solutions for non-conforming parts.
- This role may involve inspecting products at supplier facilities.
- This role will include speaking with Vendors to assist in technical resolution.
- This role will be cross trained as needed to support our shipping and warehousing functions.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing Setting (75%)
- General Office environment inside a plant (25%)
What you'll need
- Prior experience in an industrial/manufacturing/machining environment preferred but not required.
- Two-year college or university program certificate with 2 years of experience, or 4 year college or university degree.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the public.
- Familiarity with reading and understanding mechanical drawings preferred.
- Will be required to use tools for part inspection.
- Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane.
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite; Ability to learn ERP system including SAP 4/HANA.
- Experience using SAP preferred but not required.
What we offer
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!
What we do
SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.
SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.
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