Quality Assurance Specialist: Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Rittal LLC

Urbana (OH)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation + bonus

401K match

Above-average benefits

Job summary

Rittal LLC in Urbana, OH is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to inspect materials, verify compliance with specs, and drive continuous quality improvements. The role covers audits, CAPA, and data analysis within a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include in-process and final inspections, measurement system analysis, and supporting APQP/PPAP activities. Requires 3–5 years in quality/manufacturing and HS diploma; ASQ/CQE/CQA certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
3–5 years of quality or manufacturing experience.
Experience handling sensitive and confidential material.
ASQ CQE or CQA certification preferred.
Six Sigma Green Belt or higher preferred.
Lead Auditor Certification (ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform in-process inspections, final inspections, and product certifications.
Inspect product throughout manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with design and quality specifications.
Perform receiving inspection or act as designated supplier quality representative.
Conduct measurement system analysis, dimensional studies, product testing, and capability studies.
Record, monitor, and report on scrap and rework (FTY/FPY).
Support creation and maintenance of control plans and product specification sheets.
Ensure products meet quality standards using measurement and testing equipment.
Perform process and product audits per sampling plans and audit schedules.
Document and report audit findings.
Conduct audits of QMS processes, manufacturing activities, certification audits, surveillance audits, re-certification audits, and supplier audits.
Develop, update, and maintain QMS documentation including policies, procedures, and work instructions.
Support CAPA initiatives and monitor effectiveness.
Support APQP & PPAP activities.
Gather, analyze, and report data to evaluate the health and performance of the QMS and manufacturing processes.
Communicate findings, issues, and concerns across departments.
Monitor trends and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Support and train quality inspectors as needed.
Assist or instruct others in daily quality activities.
Communicate with all departments on issues and support timely resolution.
Maintain knowledge and skills to perform all assigned work efficiently.