Quality Control Specialist

Queensbury, NY

Full Time

Summary – This position directly oversees daily activities within the quality assurance functions ensuring organizational compliance with ISO standards. 

Job Responsibilities – Activities:

Functions:

  • Comprehension and application of the ISO-9001 standard for quality management systems
  • Ability to identify non-conforming outputs, diagnosis root cause, and identify the need for corrective action pertaining to the production of NEPSI products 
  • Identify, measure, and analyze key performance metrics for NEPSI’s quality systems process
  • Aggregate quality performance data and identify trends to management
  • Generate non-conformance reports needed 
  • Perform audits on internal processes such as purchasing, manufacturing, customer support, and training
  • Perform audits on external processes, such as supplier performance and customer feedback 
  • Document the inspection and testing of equipment prior to shipment and ensure the testing instruments and meters are in calibration
  • Manage and implement routine quality audits, accurately maintain the company records
  • Assist Project Manager with prospective customer questions pertaining to NEPSI quality
  • Assist Director Operations in the creation of processes, procedures, and inspection forms pertaining to quality
  • Other tasks as required 

Education – Experience:

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, 1-2 years prior experience in a related manufacturing industry
  • Prior experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems. 

Preferred: 

  • Master’s degree or specialized quality management coursework 
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:

  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) 
  • Experience with internal audits 
  • Knowledge of ISO standards
  • Experience with document control systems 
  • Experience in regulated manufacturing or production environment 
  • Understanding of tolerances and measurement standards 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs 
  • High attention to detail 
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem solving ability 
  • Clear written and oral communication 
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and management
  • US Citizen

NEPSI is an EEO M/F/D/V