Quality Associate, Burst House, 3rd shift - CARRJP00003246 - Charlotte, NC

Wilson•Charlotte, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Associate performs independent audits and inspections of Burst House testing operations for air-cooled products, including helium and pressure-based leak testing as applicable. The role verifies that leak checks, burst tests, post-test inspections, and required quality records are completed in accordance with approved work instructions, control plans, engineering specifications, and ISO 9001 requirements. The associate checks test-area readiness, equipment and calibration status, safety interlocks, fixtures, and adherence to standardized work. The role documents and escalates nonconformances, test escapes, and process deviations; verifies test traceability and data integrity; captures and uploads audit evidence; and monitors containment activities. The associate works with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality Engineering to communicate findings, support root cause analysis and corrective actions, and track improvements. The role also reports daily test results and quality trends and performs component or feature verification as required. This is a 100% onsite, third-shift role in Charlotte, North Carolina. The scheduled hours are 10:00 PM to 6:10 AM, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend overtime based on business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing, quality control, or inspection.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and nonconformities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Ability to lift and move materials up to 35 lbs repeatedly and stand or walk for most of the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work onsite in Charlotte, North Carolina, on the third shift, 10:00 PM to 6:10 AM, Monday through Friday; occasional weekend overtime may be required based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree.
Experience in a technical field.
Working knowledge of basic Microsoft Office software.
Working knowledge and experience with Oracle and SAP.
Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

Perform independent audits and inspections of Burst House testing operations for air-cooled products, including helium and pressure-based leak testing as applicable.
Verify execution of leak checks, burst tests, and post-test inspections against approved work instructions, control plans, and engineering specifications.
Conduct two-layer verification of critical quality checks, including confirming operator inspections and tests and validating recorded results, dispositions, and rework actions.
Audit test-area readiness and compliance, including equipment condition, calibration status, safety interlocks, fixtures, and standardized work adherence.
Identify, document, and escalate nonconformances, test escapes, and process deviations in the quality management system.
Verify traceability and data integrity for Burst House testing, including unit identification, test parameters, results, and retest requirements.
Capture and upload traceability photos and audit evidence for audited units.
Monitor and verify containment activities related to leak failures, burst test failures, and supplied components affecting test performance.
Partner with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality Engineering to communicate audit findings, support root cause analysis and corrective actions, and track improvement effectiveness.
Report daily Burst House test pass/fail results, audit findings, and nonconformance trends.
Support and enforce ISO 9001 quality system requirements and internal audit standards.
Perform component or feature verification as required, such as fittings, welds, joints, caps, and labels.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager, Production Supervisors, or Trainer.