QA Specialist

Role Summary
The Quality Assurance Specialist supports continuous improvement across manufacturing and tool build assembly by applying quality best practices, structured problem-solving, and cross-functional coordination. This role operates with a high degree of independence while partnering closely with quality leadership and functional teams. Responsibilities include monitoring process compliance, analyzing quality performance, supporting root cause investigations, and helping develop and train on quality management systems. The position contributes to dashboards, audits, non-conformity disposition, and quality procedure updates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in solving quality-related problems independently with minimal guidance across multiple functions and stakeholders
• Coordinate with the Quality Manager to set annual quality objectives and provide annual reviews for applicable stakeholders
• Support quality efforts in manufacturing, job run data analysis, and tool build assembly through employee relationship-building
• Coordinate with functional managers to create, document, and train employees on quality management system procedures and processes
• Provide input to data analysis and quality control processes, procedures, and training activities related to quality performance
• Use statistics, problem-solving methods, and quality tools to support root cause investigations for tool run failures, sensor coverage loss, and inspection anomalies
• Assist Quality Assurance Engineering with risk assessment FMEAs, Control Plans, Audit Plans, quality systems training presentations, and related procedures
• Report quality performance metrics and integrate functional quality outputs into quality dashboards for organizational reporting
• Coordinate quality standup meetings with stakeholders to disposition non-conformities affecting product or service output
• Monitor or audit processes to ensure standards, policies, procedures, and work instructions are followed as specified

Qualifications 

• 3–5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar, applicable quality role
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work independently and effectively with minimal guidance
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and tool build assembly
• Experience supporting root cause investigations using statistics and quality problem-solving methodologies
• Familiarity with quality management systems, audit planning, and compliance monitoring
• Experience contributing to risk assessments such as FMEAs and supporting Control Plans
• Ability to coordinate quality meetings and support non-conformity disposition workflows
• Experience developing, updating, or training on quality procedures and instructions
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Publishing Pay Range: $40.00 - $48.00 hourly
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.