Manufacturing Quality Assurance Specialist
6 days ago
Our client, a leading manufacturer based near Chicago since the 1960s, specializes in custom machining and metal fabrication for the automotive industry. They prioritize a positive workplace culture, offering every other Friday off, three weeks of PTO, and a flexible work environment.
Job Description
- The ideal candidate will conduct comprehensive quality assurance activities to ensure our products adhere to strict industry standards, customer specifications, and internal quality guidelines.
- They will collaborate with the development and production teams to define quality metrics, conduct thorough testing, and identify potential areas for improvement in our manufacturing processes.
- Key responsibilities include performing rigorous analysis of data, identifying trends and patterns to provide actionable insights for process optimization and risk mitigation.
- The successful applicant will develop and maintain detailed documentation, including standard operation procedures, test protocols, and validation reports, to ensure clear and consistent quality control processes.
- Utilizing statistical methods and tools, they will conduct process capability studies, gauge process stability, and implement effective statistical process control (SPC) measures.
- Leading investigations into non-conformity's and customer complaints, applying root cause analysis techniques to implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent re-occurrence.
- The individual will participate in internal and external audits, as well as compliance assessments, to ensure adherence to regulatory and certification standards.
- Collaborating with suppliers and subcontractors to assess and improve the quality management processes, ensuring the integrity of the supply chain.
- Facilitating and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, participating in cross-functional teams to implement best practices and enhance overall product quality.
- Providing training and guidance to employees on quality-related processes and procedures, fostering a culture of quality awareness throughout the organization.
- Maintaining knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in quality management, incorporating new knowledge into our quality systems.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- An Associate's degree in Engineering, related field, or relevant experience is required.
- A proven track record as a Quality Engineer, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- A strong understanding of quality engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP) and data visualization software.
- Solid knowledge of relevant regulations and standards for IATF 16949.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
What We Offer
- A competitive base salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Three weeks of paid time off.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match.
- Every other Friday off.
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