Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance Associate 

Summary:

A Quality Assurance Associate will be responsible for following all procedures and work instructions to ensure optimal productivity, quality and safety to guarantee customer satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure each product meets established quality criteria of zero non-conformances. 
• Correctly record good production and scrap every hour on production paperwork and on the production pace board per work instructions. 
• Correctly evaluate part quality based on part quality inspection instructions. 
• Careful handling of parts based on work instructions. 
• Handle each part with care from inspection to pack out to ensure the customers receives a quality product with no molding defects or handling/cosmetic defects. 
• Correct application of all internal and external labels when required, including removal of all old labels from returnable packaging. 
• Daily review all applicable quality alerts to keep you informed that a defect has escaped and reduce risk of a repeat failure while a permanent corrective action is put in place. 
• Immediately notify Supervisor of all discrepancies to established quality checks (ie, sample boards, inspection instructions, SPC, etc.). 
• Escalate production and quality issues/concerns to Supervisor during production, follow escalation policy. 
• Keep work area clean and organized to increase efficiencies and reduce risk of the product being damaged. 
• Participate in team problem solving activities 
• Continuously focused on improving processes and participating in training and development programs 
• Proactively participate in safety events
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures. 
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures (ie, Quality Manual, Associate Handbook, etc).
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Supervisory Responsibility    This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Skills and Qualifications

• Detailed Oriented