Manufacturing Quality Specialist

4 days ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Novanta Full time

At Novanta, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that transform industries. As a Manufacturing Quality Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our products and processes.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is between $65,000 and $96,000 per year, depending on the geographic region. In addition to a competitive salary, Novanta offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other perks to enhance your quality of life.

Job Description

This is a specialized technical position with many challenges. We are seeking a motivated individual who can identify opportunities and efficiently implement changes, with a primary bias toward improving product and process quality. The successful candidate will serve as the primary driver of the Quality performance of the Suppliers supporting the designated manufacturing area.

  • Assist and/or own failure root cause analysis and corrective actions tied to quality issues identified in/originating from the supported area.
  • Create forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality data.
  • Test and assess the effectiveness, accuracy, or safety of new products.
  • Communicate with suppliers, factories, and management teams through Daily Management, emphasizing being closer to the Gemba.
  • Verify the accuracy or performance of the product and troubleshoot any problems or issues.
  • Work with all levels of the operation to nurture a culture of Lean thinking & continuous improvement by providing a high level of support (collaborative problem-solving) for the ideas and pain points of the team.
  • Lead/support change management initiatives affecting the manufacturing operations.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering preferably mechanical or manufacturing.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Able to work independently, self-directed, and solutions-oriented.
  • Solid organizational and planning skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills (through all org levels).
  • Capable of reading schematics & drawings, GD&T.


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