A5 Quality Specialist 2nd Shift

East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Corydon (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. seeks a Quality Auditor to inspect batteries and accessories, audit processes, and ensure conformity with mechanical, chemical, and electrical specs.

The role covers internal audits, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to sustain high-quality production. Strong attention to detail, math and problem-solving skills are essential, with flexibility for overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of statistics and math skills.
• Ability to analyze data and recognize irregularities.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
• Preferred 2 years Quality Auditor experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs informal audits of the management system via random rotating floor time.
• Serves as an informational resource for production and quality.
• Participates in PFMEA and/or PLT as needed.
• Cross-functional project team member as needed.
• Internal audit program participation.
• Reviews management system documentation.
• Enters document change requests into Trubox.
• Visually inspects batteries and accessories for defects and verifies specs.
• Records, maintains, and analyzes data to aid problem solving.
• Notifies relevant personnel of deficiencies and documents via IPIR.
• Participates in PV runs as needed.
• Supports Quality Specialist II with document alignment audits.
• Maintains regular attendance and overtime as required.
• Performs other duties as requested by management.
• Responsible for producing a high quality product.
• Responsible for hygiene, housekeeping, and safety.

Skills

Math skills

Statistical understanding

Reasoning skills

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Audit skills

Problem solving

Education

Adequate educational background

Job description

Overview

Responsibilities include but are not limited to inspecting and testing storage batteries and accessories in the manufacturing process or before shipment to verify conformity with mechanical, chemical, and electrical specifications.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Performs informal audits of the management system via random rotating floor time
• Serves as an informational resource for members of production and quality
• Participates in PFMEA and/or PLT as needed
• Participates as cross‑functional project team member as needed
• Participates in internal audit program
• Reviews management system documentation
• Enters document change requests into Trubox
• Visually examines batteries and accessories for defects and determines if specifications have been met.
• Records, maintains, and analyzes the data in order to aid the problem solving process.
• If deficiencies are found, will inform proper people and document via IPIR
• Participates in PV runs as needed
• Support Quality Specialist II with document alignment audit
• *Maintains regular attendance.
• *Ability to work mandatory over time.
• Performs other duties as requested by Management.
• Responsible for producing a high quality product.
• Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer/VEVRAA.

*These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, Adequate educational background to facilitate growth potential.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS, Basic understanding of statistics, Excellent Math Skills.
• REASONING SKILLS, Ability to analyze, Good decision making skills, Recognizes irregularities and brings to the attention of supervisors.
• MECHANICAL SKILLS, Mechanical ability.
• COMMUNICATION SKILLS, Good Communication Skills, Strong interpersonal skills, Ability to communicate with Co‑workers.
• OTHER NECESSARY SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS, Ability to work independently without supervision, Well rounded battery manufacturing knowledge, Able to identify and define problems, Self motivated, Ability to work flexible hours, Good audit skills, Uses quality documents (control plans, FMEA, etc).
• *Preferred 2 years Quality Auditor experience