Quality Specialist - MRB, RCA & Continuous Improvement

Akkodis; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 143,270,000 - 171,924,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Akkodis in California seeks a Quality Specialist to manage MRB dispositions and drive root-cause investigations across manufacturing, quality and engineering teams. You will review instructions and results, support containment actions, and help implement improvements in inspection methods and equipment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in quality roles, strong analytical skills, and experience with AS9100/ISO 9001-like systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent professional experience in a technical field.
• 5+ years in manufacturing, quality, engineering or related technical role.
• Experience supporting hardware manufacturing and quality management.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, CAD models, wiring diagrams and work instructions.
• Experience with precision inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMMs, FARO, optical systems).
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS.

Responsibilities

• Manage MRB process and disposition of nonconforming materials.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality and engineering to resolve quality issues and containment actions.
• Review work instructions, inspection results, and engineering docs.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for nonconformances.
• Create and maintain inspection plans for materials and processes.
• Track MRB activity, quality issues and key metrics with traceability.
• Support supplier RMA activities and supplier quality issues.
• Train technicians and inspectors on inspection requirements and data collection.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement in quality and manufacturing.
• Perform internal quality audits and analyze data for trends and defects.
• Evaluate improvements to inspection methods, equipment and technologies.

Skills

MRB processing

Cross-functional collaboration

Reading drawings

Metrology basics

Supplier communication

Attention to detail

Quality data analysis

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

MES

ERP

Teamcenter

CAD

Job description

Akkodis in California seeks a Quality Specialist to manage MRB dispositions and drive root-cause investigations across manufacturing, quality and engineering teams. You will review instructions and results, support containment actions, and help implement improvements in inspection methods and equipment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in quality roles, strong analytical skills, and experience with AS9100/ISO 9001-like systems.