["Quality Control Analyst I","Quality Control Analyst I"]

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.Job SummaryThe Quality Control Analyst I is an entry‑level support role responsible for performing routine quality control activities to verify that products, materials, or processes meet defined specifications and standards. This role focuses on inspection support, data collection, documentation, and reporting, ensuring that quality issues are identified and escalated appropriately.Job DescriptionRole OverviewThe Quality Control Analyst I supports Quality and Operations teams by executing defined quality control tasks, including inspections, measurements, testing support, and data entry. The role is developmental and builds foundational knowledge of quality standards, inspection techniques, and operational quality processes. This position typically reports to a Quality Supervisor, Quality Control Lead, Quality Engineer, or Quality Manager.Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Control & Inspection SupportPerform routine inspections of incoming, in-process, or finished productsVerify materials or products against specifications, drawings, or acceptance criteriaUse basic inspection tools and equipment as trainedData Collection & Quality RecordsCollect, record, and enter quality data accurately into tracking systemsMaintain inspection logs, checklists, and quality recordsEnsure records are complete, legible, and audit‑readyNonconformance Identification & EscalationIdentify and document defects or deviations from specificationsEscalate nonconformances to Quality or Operations leadership as directedAssist with segregation and identification of nonconforming materialTesting & Measurement SupportSupport basic testing or measurement activitiesVerify calibration status of inspection equipment before useFollow standard test methods and work instructionsProcess Monitoring & ObservationMonitor basic process parameters or inspection checkpointsAlert supervisors to trends, recurring defects, or abnormal conditionsSupport visual management and quality control pointsCompliance & Procedure AdherenceFollow established quality control procedures and work instructionsComply with safety, housekeeping, and data integrity requirementsSupport compliance with applicable quality standardsCross‑Functional SupportWork with Manufacturing, Receiving, and Quality teams to support daily operationsRespond to routine inquiries regarding inspection status or resultsAssist with quality containment or reinspection activities as neededLearning & DevelopmentLearn quality control methods, terminology, and inspection techniquesBuild familiarity with product specifications and quality criteriaParticipate in training and on‑the‑job development opportunitiesQualificationsEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredCoursework or certificate in quality, manufacturing, or technical operations preferredEntry‑level role; typically 0‑1 years of experience in manufacturing, inspection, quality control, or operations support rolesKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to follow defined procedures and instructionsBasic math, measurement, and data‑entry skillsAbility to read simple drawings, specifications, or checklistsBasic computer proficiency (data entry, spreadsheets, reporting tools)Clear written and verbal communication skillsDependability, professionalism, and willingness to learnAdditional Job DetailsWorks to deliver on day‑to‑day objectives with minor impact on achievement results for the teamDelivers job responsibilities following a defined standard output or set of proceduresWork consists of tasks that are routine, or well‑defined, with specific instructions to achieve standardized solutionsWork is closely supervisedCommunicates with contacts typically within immediate job area on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring little explanation or interpretationResponsible for checking data and information or troubleshooting when minor changes may be required based on reviewDaily challenges faced are routine and solutions clearly prescribedFollows a well‑established and familiar set of activities and/or processes to derive a solutionRequires limited job knowledge of systems and procedures. Follows basic work routines and standardsEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at NidecNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit