Quality Assurance Specialist

Justrite Manufacturing Company L.L.C.; Mattoon, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K with company match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Justrite Manufacturing Company L.L.C. in Mattoon, IL is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to develop and oversee QA procedures, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and GMP.

You will drive root cause analysis, CAPA actions, training, and cross-functional collaboration with operations, engineering, and supply chain to sustain product quality. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in quality assurance or operations management.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in quality control standards, ISO 9001 quality management systems, lean manufacturing, and QA principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain and update quality documentation (SOPs, work instructions, inspection criteria).
• Perform root cause analysis and CAPA for quality issues and non-conformances.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, sales, customer service, and supply chain to resolve quality issues.
• Support internal and external audits (ISO, FDA, customer audits).
• Monitor quality metrics and identify trends for improvement.
• Develop and deliver quality training programs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (ISO 9001, GMP, FDA).
• Manage calibration and maintenance of quality equipment and tools.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Review customer complaints to drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain complete quality records.

Skills

Quality assurance

Lean manufacturing

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

QMS software

ERP systems

Job description

Justrite Manufacturing
Mattoon, IL 61938, USA

Description

About Justrite Safety Group

AtJustrite Safety Group,we'remore than just a collection of industrial safety companies;we'rea dynamic organization dedicated toprotecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliveradvancedindustrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to lookfor top talent to joinour teamas we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safetyisn'tjust apriority— it'sour passion.

The ContributionYou’llbring to this Role:

The Quality Assurance Specialist will create, implement, and administer quality assurance standard operating procedures and programs across the facility. The Quality Specialist is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet established quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting inspections, audits, and testing; identifying quality issues; supporting continuous improvement initiatives; and working cross-functionally to maintain and improve quality systems.

About the Team:

As a member of ourOperationsteam, you will bededicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed tooptimizingperformance and delivering high-quality results. Theirexpertiseis key tomaintainingour competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company.

WhatYou’llDoat Justrite:

• Conduct routine inspections and audits of processes, products, or services to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain and update quality documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and inspection criteria.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues and non-conformances.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, sales, customer service, and supply chain teams to resolve quality-related issues and other related tasks.
• Support internal and external audits (e.g., ISO, FDA, customer audits).
• Monitor and analyze quality metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality training programs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP, FDA, etc., depending on the industry).
• Manage and maintain calibration and maintenance of quality equipment and tools.
• Champions the lean manufacturing effort.
• Works collaboratively with suppliers to resolve any production related or quality issues
• Review customer complaints and feedback in order to lead the root cause analysis for the purpose of preventing a recurrence. Also to provide customer feedback on the results with any corrective actions.
• Identifies and ensures complete documentation and maintenance of quality records.

Your Skills and Expertise:

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalent work experience in quality assurance, or operations management.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in quality control standards, ISO 9001 quality management systems, lean manufacturing, and QA principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management software (e.g. QMS system, ERP systems)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting

Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being.

• You'll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• We provide flexible hours and alternative work arrangements designed to support a healthy work-life balance. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.
• Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match.
• You're protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance.
• To ensure you're at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness.
• At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.

WhyChoose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing tocutting-edgesolutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures thatyou’llbe part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on careeradvancement,Justrite empowers itsemployees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated toproductexcellenceand making a positive impactinour company, andinour community!

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