QA Sr Partner

General Dynamics OTS; Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Arkansas seeks a Quality Assurance professional to evaluate and improve product and process quality across manufacturing environments. The role emphasizes adherence to ISO and AS9100 standards and requires detailed documentation and audits.

The ideal candidate will have strong data entry and QA process skills, good communication, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and ensure timely delivery of

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma/GED and 5-7 years' experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Preferred: Associate's Degree and strong communication, data QA and QA process knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Follows policies and procedures to evaluate and improve quality of products, materials, components and/or operations.
• Maintains quality systems and conducts audits/reviews to ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000 & AS9100 standards.
• Documents activities, processes and standards to fulfill quality requirements; reports deviations to leadership.

Skills

Detail oriented

Oral and Written Communication Skills

Data Entry

Data QA

Quality Assurance Process

Quality Improvement

Quality Inspection

QMS

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Job Summary

Follows policies, procedures, and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of products, materials, components and/or operations | Follows and/ or develops, assures and maintains the quality of products and processes through standard procedures & systems (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000 & AS9100 standards), quality audits/ review process, etc. Responsibilities are within the Quality Assurance Methods Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Requires full proficiency gained through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience to perform a range of tasks
• Takes a broad perspective to problems and spots new, less obvious solutions
• Identifies key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data
• Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
• Likely to act as an informal resource for colleague with less experience
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

• Supports and documents activities, processes, and standards to fulfill the quality requirements for a manufactured material, component, or product.
• Updates systems necessary to consistently ensure the timely delivery of quality products.
• Audits and monitors the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards.
• Reports manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods to process owners and/or leadership.
• Knowledgeable of industry and governmental quality regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: High School Diploma/GED required and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Associate's Degree
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and Written Communication Skills. Detail Oriented. Ability to Meet Deadlines. Data Entry-Keyboarding. Data QA. Product QA. Quality Assurance Process. Quality Improvement. Quality Inspection. Quality Management System (QMS).

Physical Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.

Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.