Quality Specialist - 2nd Shift

Dwmholdings; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Specialist to oversee quality processes and ensure product excellence. This role involves collaborating with various departments to implement quality standards, manage documentation, and conduct inspections using advanced metrology tools. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quality control, have experience with ISO standards, and be adept at using specialized equipment. If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality standards and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values quality and continuous improvement in every aspect of production.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in quality control within manufacturing is required.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ASQ 9001 standards is essential.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all functions of the Quality Control and Assurance System.
• Develop work instructions and procedures to support quality.
• Train production teams on quality control issues.

Skills

CWI

NDT Level II UT/MT

Weld tests/audits

Write and perform Weld Procedures and PQR’s

Blueprint reading

Excel

Word

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational education

Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering

Tools

PCMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Depth gauge

Gauge pins

Romer arm

Job description

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Job Description

DWM Holdings is seeking a driven, quality-minded individual to fill the role of a Quality Specialist. This person is responsible for the oversight of DWM Holdings’ quality in relation to raw materials, production process control, testing activities, continuous improvement, Lean/Six Sigma, and post-production to ensure customer expectations are being met regarding quality, consistency, and product performance.

The position will report to the Director of Engineering and work in partnership with Operations, Production, and Sales to implement new processes, identify and fix quality issues, ensure quality production runs, manage traceability documentation, and be a critical technical and quality expert and resource for internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversight of all functions of the Quality Control and Assurance System
• Quality Manual development and upkeep
• Develop work instructions, procedures, process maps, working forms, etc., to support the build of quality product and processes
• Manage process documentation and adherence to quality best practices with ISO 9001 and ASQ 9001 Standard requirements as a guide
• Collaborate with engineering to define QA standards
• Non-conformance identification and corrective action documentation
• Internal and external audits to prove system effectiveness
• Ensure quality checks are integrated with ERP system
• Ensure part quality standards are met at all stages of manufacturing according to specifications on internal and/or external engineering drawings
• Inspect parts using PCMM and other standard metrology equipment for weights and measures (calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, gauge pins, Romer arm, etc.) keeping detailed records (weights, checklists, reports, etc.) in an organized, repeatable, and accessible manner
• Maintain neat and accurate inspection records (checklists, record logs, etc.), as required
• Maintain measurement equipment
• Manage product labeling and submit samples for testing
• Obtain QC forms and enter data electronically as required
• Reconcile final inspection documentation for release of product
• Educate production and engineering teams on quality control issues to improve overall production quality
• Provide clear and timely cross-functional communication around quality issues such as reporting findings on inspection reports, determining capability, understanding design intent, concessions, non-conformance, etc.
• Train and develop quality control skills required across the team
• Strive to improve quality or enhance production by participating in problem solving process
• Ensure compliance to federal and state laws, as well as company standards and specifications
• Provide guidance and support for the Sales and Design & Specifications team in the creation of manufacturable, structurally sound products.

Skills:

• CWI
• NDT Level II UT/MT
• Perform weld tests/audits
• Write and perform Weld Procedures and PQR’s
• Blueprint reading
• Computer knowledge: Excel, Word, report writing.

Physical demands:

• 8-10 hours on your feet Monday through Friday.
• Must be able to work 2nd shift (5:15 pm - 1:45 am or 3:45 am)
• Working Saturdays may be required
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Education:

• Minimum High School Diploma; secondary or vocational education a plus
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or related concentration of study encouraged
• Experience working with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Knowledge of PLEX a plus
• Knowledge of basic math and computer skills are critical because measuring, calibrating, and calculating specifications are major parts of quality control testing
• Must be able to use specialized tools and machinery when testing products (calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, gauge pins, Romer arm, etc.)
• Must understand blueprints, technical documents, and manuals, ensuring that products and parts meet quality standards
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance

Industries

• Executive Offices