QA Technician: Drive Quality & Compliance

Camfil, USA; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Camfil, a global leader in air filtration and clean air solutions, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. This role identifies non-conforming materials, maintains inspection records, and supports continuous improvement while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.

Ideal candidate has 5–10 years QA or regulatory experience, reads engineering drawings, and is proficient in ISO 9001 auditing practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree from accredited school preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience in quality assurance or regulatory compliance.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid understanding of basic mathematics and statistics.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and auditing techniques preferred.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Skilled in using measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, tape measures, taper gauges.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Quality Manager to enhance Dock to Quality (DTQ) inspection processes and documentation.
• Perform AQL (Acceptable Quality Level) inspections and ensure proper documentation and storage of DTQ records.
• Manage the Quality Control hold area and monitor items under review.
• Participate in Cycle Count and Customer Response System meetings to support inventory accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Support the Calibration Program by coordinating equipment servicing, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance.
• Inspect returned goods under the Return Goods Authorization (RGA) process and assist in disposition evaluations.
• Review and archive Vendor Certificates of Compliance and Certificates of Analysis.
• Lead and process Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), including: Generating NCRs for incoming materials, Communicating findings to relevant teams, Trending NCRs and initiating corrective actions with suppliers, Maintaining the Vendor Performance Audit Log.
• Conduct internal audits per schedule and assist in documentation and follow-up actions.
• Maintain traceability and material preservation programs, ensuring proper documentation and inspection.
• Ensure compliance with quality procedures and documentation standards.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Statistics

Communication

Microsoft Office

Independent worker

Education

Associate degree preferred

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Taper gauges

Job description

Camfil, a global leader in air filtration and clean air solutions, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. This role identifies non-conforming materials, maintains inspection records, and supports continuous improvement while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.

Ideal candidate has 5–10 years QA or regulatory experience, reads engineering drawings, and is proficient in ISO 9001 auditing practices.