Quality Safety Coordinator

Randstad USA; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive continuous improvement. The role involves hands-on work in a dynamic environment, focusing on quality systems and safety protocols. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits from day one, and the opportunity to lead quality initiatives on the shop floor.

Benefits

Health coverage

Paid life and disability insurance

401(k) match with immediate vesting

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience required.
• Bachelor's degree needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformance to Quality Management Systems.
• Drive results through effective planning and decision-making.
• Lead quality and safety improvement projects.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Detail Oriented

QM System Management

Manufacturing

Auditing

Communication

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist

Are you a hands-on Quality Assurance professional who thrives in a real manufacturing environment—not a sterile lab? Ready to make a real impact on the shop floor where your decisions matter? Step into a role where your expertise in quality systems, root cause analysis, and safety protocols will shape production standards and drive continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a team that values action over red tape and results over routine. Enjoy weekly pay, Monday–Friday shifts with minimal weekends, and day-one benefits—including stellar health coverage, paid life and disability insurance, and a 4% 401(k) match with immediate vesting. We’re looking for a proactive problem solver who can lead from the floor, drive metrics, and coach others toward excellence. If you're passionate about quality and want to be part of something built to last, this is where you belong.

• Salary: $58,000 - $62,000 per year
• Shift: First
• Work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
• Education: Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Ensure conformance to Quality Management Systems and Health & Safety programs in a manufacturing environment.
2. Participate in Safety Committee and Emergency Response Teams.
3. Develop, evaluate, and implement procedures, instructions, and forms.
4. Develop, track KPIs, and monitor department metrics.
5. Address customer complaints, warranty claims, and product returns.
6. Maintain and analyze quality/safety data; lead 8D and root cause sessions.
7. Drive results through effective planning, evaluation, and decision-making.
8. Conduct and coach quality audits, safety inspections, and Gemba walks.
9. Manage non-conformance reports and corrective actions for improvement.
10. Handle health & safety observations, near-misses, and injury investigations.
11. Lead quality and safety improvement projects.
12. Oversee in-process, final, and first article inspections.
13. Manage reject logs, MRB meetings, and supplier follow-ups with purchasing.
14. Recommend QC solutions and initiate Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
15. Maintain calibration of measurement tools and asset control compliance.
16. Use mechanical inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
17. Promote a safe, positive work environment aligned with EHS and OSHA standards.
18. Work independently while reporting to QHSE Manager remotely.
19. Travel occasionally (5–10%).
20. Perform other duties as assigned.
21. Must be able to lift 50 lbs alone or more with assistance.

Essential functions include:

• Wearing steel toe shoes
• Manual lifting up to 50 lbs
• Working up to 5 hours of overtime per week

Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Detail Oriented
• QM System Management
• Manufacturing
• Auditing
• Maintaining Records
• Communication
• Read, Speak, Write English
• Welding Knowledge
• Plumbing Knowledge
• Electronics Knowledge
• Self-Motivated
• OSHA Standards
• Root Cause Analysis
• Quality Control
• Product Inspection
• Sampling
• Safety
• Testing
• Inspection
• Problem Solving
• Written Communication
• Working Independently
• Decision Making
• Leadership
• Organization

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelor's degree

Randstad is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations during the hiring process. For assistance, contact [e-mail]. Pay will be based on various factors including education, experience, and certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits including health coverage, incentive programs, and 401K contributions. This posting remains open for 30 days.