Aerospace Quality Assurance Specialist

4 days ago


Spring Grove, Illinois, United States SCOT FORGE Full time
Job Description

Job Summary:

As a Quality Assurance Specialist at Scot Forge, you will play a critical role in ensuring our business processes and systems meet the expectations for compliance, responsiveness, and integrity in the aerospace and defense industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Industry Expertise: Provide leadership on industry-specific quality systems requirements, primarily in the aerospace and defense industries.
  • Compliance and Quality Management: Ensure our business processes and systems meet the expectations for compliance, responsiveness, and integrity.
  • Quality Resource: Serve as the segment's lead quality resource supporting sales, process engineering, and the shop as it relates to interpreting customer/industry specifications, ensuring individual order compliance, aligning functional procedures for compliance, and coordinating internal resources for implementing process improvements to ensure segment quality expectations.
  • Problem-Solving and Facilitation: Utilize problem-solving and facilitation skills to challenge and strengthen processes while demonstrating collaboration skills required to pull resources together and provide sustainable processes.
  • Communication and Training: Communicate and provide training regarding execution of procedures and interpretation of specifications/drawings as they apply to the technical manufacturing, test, and inspection requirements invoked by customers.
  • Metrics and Process Improvement: Utilize metrics to evaluate and eliminate waste for implemented processes. Support and participate in 6's/Lean activities.
  • Quality Culture Leadership: Provide plant floor-level quality culture leadership enabling the teams to fully understand their quality impact on our customers, our employee-owned business, and their individual work groups.
  • Audit and Compliance: Train, support, and audit assigned areas ensuring education and compliance to all appropriate customer and industry requirements.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

  • Primarily working in an office environment, with exposure to manufacturing floor.
  • Role flexibility is a requirement for all employee owners, which may include cross-training in the following areas/roles:
  1. Quality Engineer – Shop
  2. Quality Assurance Specialist
  3. Process Engineering

Equal Employment Opportunity: Scot Forge is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.



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