Quality Specialist - Weekend Days

Palmetto State Armory L; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto State Armory L is seeking a Quality Specialist to ensure product quality and drive continuous improvement on the Ferrous Engineering team. You will verify incoming material, support quality system enhancements, and collaborate with engineering to resolve issues on the production floor.

The role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a warehouse environment, including safety compliance and lean practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Excellent Communication/Organizational Skills.
• Must be willing to learn, adapt, and be flexible.
• Possess the ability to implement and manage change.
• High attention to detail, strong problem solving/conflict resolution skills.
• Must have strong computer skills; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Must be energetic, positive, and be ability to think laterally for follow through with reasoned decision making.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
• Basic Print reading skills.
• Able to work well under stress and maintain a professional and positive attitude.
• Able to maintain confidentiality as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage verification and documentation to verify incoming product accuracy and quality
• Assist in implementing and improving quality system; training, record defects, address quality issues on the production floor.
• Manufacturing and Distribution
• Must comply with all safety rules and regulations
• Ensure that work station and office are 5s/lean.
• Quickly investigate quality issues
• Answer shop floor calls, and send Quality Alerts/Pull Request
• Work closely with engineering and other department heads to ensure quality issues are resolved quickly.
• Help with interim and permanent correct actions
• Assist in the development of FMEAs
• All other duties, as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

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Full Time Ferrous, West Columbia, SC, US

JOB PURPOSE

The Quality Specialist works closely with the Plant Manger to ensure the strategic vision for Ferrous Engineering and Tool Quality Program is implemented and maintained. This position reports directly to the Quality Control Manager. The Quality Specialist ensures that we are providing a quality product to our customers, implement changes, and be able to maintain accurate and consistent production.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage verification and documentation to verify incoming product accuracy and quality
• Assist in implementing and improving quality system; training, record defects, address quality issues on the production floor.
• Manufacturing and Distribution
• Must comply with all safety rules and regulations
• Ensure that work station and office are 5s/lean.
• Quickly investigate quality issues
• Answer shop floor calls, and send Quality Alerts/Pull Request
• Work closely with engineering and other department heads to ensure quality issues are resolved quickly.
• Help with interim and permanent correct actions
• Assist in the development of FMEAs
• All other duties, as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Excellent Communication/Organizational Skills
• Must be willing to learn, adapt, and be flexible
• Possess the ability to implement and manage change
• High attention to detail, strong problem solving/conflict resolution skills
• Must have strong computer skills; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Must be energetic, positive, and be ability to think laterally for follow through with reasoned decision making
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Basic Print reading skills
• Able to work well under stress and maintain a professional and positive attitude
• Able to maintain confidentiality as required

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend or holiday hours. Overtime may be required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, pulling/pushing, bending, seeing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, hearing, as well as handing paperwork. Team members will be lifting objects weighing 50 lbs. or less regularly . Cleaning material and chemicals used regularly.

DIRECT REPORTS

Not Applicable

Must be at least 18 years old.

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Ferrous E&Tmay elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.