Quality Assurance Specialist

2 days ago

Valley, United States Valmont Industries, Inc. Full time
Quality Assurance Specialist

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and supporting quality engineering related efforts within the Quality Assurance (QA) and/or Quality Control (QC) organizations.

The area of focus spans all QA/QC functions ranging from process development and documentation, root cause and corrective action, implementing alternatives to existing methods, and project management.

You will work directly with multiple departments, and interact with managers, supervisors, and other individual contributors, such as design engineering, operations, and customers to drive continuous improvements as they relate to quality and the overall operations performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Identifying and eliminating and/or mitigating risks as they pertain to achieving codes, engineering specifications, and customer specifications.
  • Serving as a quality liaison between QA, supply chain, operations, and design engineering when quality problems exist that affect product quality.
  • Interpreting Valmont quality requirements, including but not limited to, quality management system (QMS) documents, specifications, engineering prints and specifications, and external standards.
  • Driving quality improvement processes using the appropriate tools (PFMEA's, process flow charts, control plans, capability studies, part layouts, MSA/Gage R&R, SPC, etc.).
  • Leading quality teams through process improvement events.
  • Developing, communicating, and implementing best practices as they pertain to quality.
  • Working directly with QA and Operations management to establish quality metrics and ensure the metrics are achieved.
  • Seeking cost savings opportunities related to quality improvements.
  • Preparing and reporting quality activity updates for management to keep them apprised of quality initiatives and concerns.

Requirements include:

  • Bachelor's with 3+ years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience working in quality assurance or quality control.
  • In-depth understanding and practical application of statistics as they relate to quality such as sampling plans, data analysis, SPC, process capability analysis, etc.
  • Proficient with Six Sigma tools such as pFMEA, CP, root cause analysis, MSA, etc.
  • Ability to utilize MiniTab or equivalent statistical analysis software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to lead projects involving cross-functional team members including mid-level managers.
  • Ability to work directly with customers as needed to support quality efforts.
  • Proven ability to create and deliver effective group presentations and training.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience in a metals manufacturing environment which includes structural welding.
  • Experience in metals fabrication including structural welding.
  • NDT experience - particularly VT, MT, and UT.

Valmont Industries, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision).
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave.
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
  • Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more.

Valmont Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment, please email.

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