Quality Control Associate

Hyundai Rotem Co.; Riverside (CA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hyundai Rotem Smart Electric America is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Associate to support QA activities in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on maintaining the Quality Management System, conducting inspections, and ensuring products meet engineering specs and customer requirements.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of QA or manufacturing experience, a background in Electrical Engineering preferred, and familiarity with ISO 9001, FAI, and CAPA.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing quality, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred with a focus on QA/QC or manufacturing quality.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 requirements and ISO 9000 quality management principles; familiarity with inspection documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities, including reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, inspection results, and related documentation.
• Perform or assist with incoming material, in-process, and final product inspections.
• Verify that manufactured products meet engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, nonconformance reports, and other quality documentation.
• Assist with identifying product defects, investigating quality issues, and implementing corrective actions.
• Support internal and external quality audits and help ensure compliance with applicable quality standards.
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, production, and supplier teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Help monitor manufacturing processes to identify defects, reduce rework, and improve product quality.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve inspection processes, product reliability, and overall quality performance.
• Follow established quality procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.

Connaissances

Quality assurance

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Description du poste

Hyundai Rotem Smart Electric America is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Assurance Associate to support quality assurance activities within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS), conducting inspections, supporting First Article Inspection (FAI) activities, and ensuring products meet established quality standards, engineering specifications, and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a background or coursework in quality assurance is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities, including reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, inspection results, and related documentation.
• Perform or assist with incoming material, in-process, and final product inspections.
• Verify that manufactured products meet engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, nonconformance reports, and other quality documentation.
• Assist with identifying product defects, investigating quality issues, and implementing corrective actions.
• Support internal and external quality audits and help ensure compliance with applicable quality standards.
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, production, and supplier teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Help monitor manufacturing processes to identify defects, reduce rework, and improve product quality.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve inspection processes, product reliability, and overall quality performance.
• Follow established quality procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing quality, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of quality management principles and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, technical specifications, inspection procedures, and quality documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus on quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing quality.
• Basic knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements and ISO 9000 quality management principles.
• Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI) and inspection documentation.
• Exposure to electrical equipment, electrical components, wiring, control panels, or electromechanical manufacturing.
• Familiarity with nonconformance reporting, root-cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Knowledge of quality tools such as 5 Why Analysis, Corrective Action.
• Internship, academic project, or practical experience related to manufacturing quality or electrical product testing is a plus.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic technical and analytical skills.
• Willingness to learn quality standards and inspection methods.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Effective teamwork and communication.
• Strong commitment to product quality and continuous improvement.