Quality Specialist - Weld

Robinson Inc.; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Robinson, Inc. is seeking a Quality Specialist to help ensure products meet the highest quality standards in our metal fabrication environment. You will support QA procedures, audits, and data analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that improve quality and efficiency.

Join an employee-owned company that values trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability. You will participate in calibration, document control, and QC activities and contribute to

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Quality Assurance Specialist or similar role.
• Strong data collection and analysis skills; good written and verbal communication.
• Solid knowledge of quality assurance concepts, tools, and regulatory standards.
• Certifications in QA are preferred, CWI is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure standards and safety regulations are observed.
• Discuss issues and proposed solutions with superiors.
• Document quality assurance activities and create audit reports.
• Make recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in creating training materials and operating manuals.
• Provide expertise in calibration, incoming materials, document control, and QC.

Skills

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Education

Quality Assurance Certification

CWI certification

Job description

We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard.

The Quality Specialist plays an integral role in ensuring that an organization's products or services meet the highest standards of quality. They are responsible for assisting with developing and implementing quality control procedures and processes, conducting audits and inspections, analyzing data, and providing solutions to improve quality and efficiency.

ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to)

• Ensure that standards and safety regulations are observed.
• Address and discuss issues and proposed solutions with superiors.
• Document quality assurance activities and create audit reports.
• Make recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in creating training materials and operating manuals.
• Provide expertise in all aspects of QA: calibration, incoming materials, document control, QC.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven work experience as a Quality Assurance Specialist, or similar role.
• Working knowledge of tools, methods, and concepts of quality assurance.
• Solid knowledge of relevant regulatory standards as applicable.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent data collection and analysis skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Quality Assurance Specialist.
• CWI certification highly desired.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Ability to collaborate with internal and external departments.
• Strong analytical skills, along with a keen sense of attention to detail.
• Excellent blueprint reading and interpretation skills.

At Robinson, we value professionalism, expertise, and a dedication to craftsmanship. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to excel and grow within their roles. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional metal fabrication solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee satisfaction.

Robinson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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