Quality Assurance Specialist

A L HANSEN MFG CO; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A.L. Hansen Mfg. Co., an ISO 9001 certified company in Waukegan, IL, seeks a full-time Quality Assurance Specialist to support the quality management system and maintain KPI reporting across the organization.

You will work with internal departments to ensure customer, supplier, and company quality requirements are met, and you will assist in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and ISO surveillance activities.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years college/technical school with emphasis in Quality, Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• Minimum 5 years quality experience in metal or plastic manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and documentation.
• Experience with computers including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review, track, analyze and report all non-conformances.
• Maintain internal/external corrective action database.
• Track, monitor and report quality trends.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing the QC hold area.
• Assist supervisors/manager to resolve quality issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Generate rework orders/instructions from RGA and MRB.
• Work with engineering to create and maintain inspection plans/database.
• Maintain and facilitate controlled document changes related to ISO intranet.
• Assist maintaining ISO 9001 certification.
• Assist production control to print drawings and inspection reports for work orders.
• Liaise and communicate quality objectives across departments and the quality team.
• Provide daily progress updates to Manager.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Quality control procedures

Blueprint reading

Quality assurance fundamentals

Written and verbal communication

Education

2 years college/technical school in Quality/Engineering/Industrial Technology

Tools

Optical comparator

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauge

Thread gauge

Radius gauge

Pin gauge

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Description

A.L. Hansen Mfg. Co., an ISO 9001 certified company, is a leading manufacturer in the commercial hardware industry located in Waukegan, IL is currently seeking a full time Quality Assurance Specialist.

Work with internal departments, performing a variety of activities that support the quality management system ensuring customer, supplier and company quality requirements are met. Maintain, monitor and report on quality KPIs across the company.

Requirements

• Review, track, analyze and report all non-conformances.
• Maintain internal/external corrective action database.
• Track, monitor and report quality trends.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing the QC hold area.
• Assist department supervisors/manager to resolve any quality issues and assist in root cause analysis.
• Work with department supervisors/manager to generate rework orders/instructions.
• Work with engineering to create & maintain inspection plans/database.
• Create rework orders as needed from RGA and MRB.
• Maintain and facilitate controlled document changes as it relates to the ISO intranet.
• Assist maintaining ISO 9001 certification.
• Assist production control to print drawings and inspection reports for work orders.
• Liaise and communicate quality objectives across departments and the quality team.
• Work with quality management team to ensure our quality performance is in line with the company, customer and quality standards requirements.
• Effectively communicate with Manager (daily progress / any issues).
• Other duties as assigned

Required skills, licenses, knowledge, experience or abilities:

• Must have knowledge and skilled use of optical comparator, micrometers, calipers, height gauge, thread gauge, radius gauge, and pin gauge.
• Must have 2 years college/technical school with emphasis in Quality, Engineering or Industrial Technology. May substitute a combination of education and experience equivalent to ten years of industrial experience.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality within a metal or plastic manufacturing environment.
• Experience and ability to read and interpret Engineering blueprints and documentation.
• Experience with and knowledge of computers including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word software.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills.

Come join a company with over 100 years in the business that offers competitive pay, and a full benefits package that includes: tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and personal time, 9 paid holidays, 401k, medical, dental, vision, and company paid life insurance.

Hours are Monday — Friday 6:00 a.m. — 2:30 p.m.