Quality Systems Specialist

Colonial Group; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance + HSA

Vision and dental insurance

PTO

401k with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

STD and LTD

Employee assistance program

Employee referral program

Wellness program

Clothing allowance

Computer loan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Weidmann Electrical Technology in St. Johnsbury, VT is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist to ensure products, services, and processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.

You will design and maintain quality control procedures, lead ISO 9001 audits, analyze KPIs, drive CAPA, and deliver staff training to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in quality or manufacturing.
• Minimum 2 years of ISO 9001 or other QMS and internal audits.
• Experience with QCP, KPIs, RCA, DMS, CAPA, and statistical analysis.
• Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement and Lean Six Sigma projects.
• Ability to manage change in a manufacturing environment and interact with all levels.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain quality control procedures, SOPs, and standards to improve quality.
• Lead internal and external audits for ISO 9001 compliance and document audits.
• Analyze KPIs and process performance using statistical tools to identify trends.
• Deliver quality training programs to staff for continuous improvement.
• Lead CAPA and root cause analysis to enhance quality.
• Oversee customer complaint investigations and CAPA verification.
• Collaborate with teams to drive cross-functional quality improvements.
• Fulfill emergent duties in the Quality Department as needed.

Skills

ISO 9001 knowledge

Auditing

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant experience

Tools

QCP

KPIs

RCA

DMS

CAPA

Statistical analysis

Microsoft Office

Control Charting

Descriptive statistics

Tolerancing

Job description

Quality Systems Specialist

1 Gordon Mills Way, St Johnsbury, VT 05819, USA

Full-time, on-site (Monday-Friday)

Starting Base Salary: $83,800

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Join our team where we accomplish great things TOGETHER.

Allow us to introduce ourselves…

We are a globally active family company whose sustainable and responsible actions contribute to improved living standards. We are an attractive employer with a value-oriented corporate culture based on trust, appreciation and continuous improvement.

Weidmann Electrical Technology has been at the heart of the global transformer industry for over 140 years. With deep rooted knowledge in the design, development and operation of transformers, Weidmann is a leading integrated solutions provider for specialized product and services in the energy sector.

The role…

A Quality Systems Specialist ensures that products, services, and processes meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include the development and management of quality systems, conducting audits, analyzing performance, implementing improvements, and providing training and support to staff.

How you'll make an impact…

• Design, implement, and maintain quality control procedures, SOPs, and standards to ensure consistency and improve overall quality performance.


• Lead internal and external audits for compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and ensure accurate documentation for audits and certifications.


• Analyze KPIs and process performance using statistical tools, identify trends, and implement improvements based on data insights.


• Design and deliver quality-related training programs to staff, fostering continuous improvement and ensuring adherence to best practices.


• Lead process improvement initiatives, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to enhance quality.


• Oversee customer complaint investigations and CAPA verification processes, ensuring effective resolution and quality improvements.


• Work collaboratively with various teams to address quality issues and drive process improvements across the organization.


• Fulfill emergent duties in the Quality Department as needed to ensure smooth operations and quick issue resolution.

What do you bring…

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant experience.


• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with ISO 9001 or other QMS and internal audits.


• Experience with QCP, KPIs, root cause analysis (RCA), DMS, CAPA, and statistical analysis.


• Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement and leading Lean Six Sigma projects


• Ability to manage change in a manufacturing environment and interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), statistical tools, and quality management systems.


• Strong analytical abilities, including proficiency in descriptive statistics, Control Charting, Tolerancing, etc.

What do we offer?

• Medical insurance with an accompanying health savings account, vision and dental insurance, PTO.


• 401k plan with company match, Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance, STD and LTD.


• Employee assistance program


• Employee referral program


• Additional company programs include: Wellness, clothing allowance, computer loan, and tuition reimbursement

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

At Weidmann we are committed to equal opportunities and growth for all talents. We are convinced thata diverse and inclusive workenvironmentincreasesmutual understanding and innovationofourbusiness.

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