Quality Assurance Tech

Rohrer • Huntley, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for reviewing and standardizing company-wide quality processes in partnership with Plant Quality teams. The position involves developing and maintaining quality standards, procedures, and work instructions, as well as managing gage control for the site. The Quality Assurance Tech ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements, monitors quality metrics and KPIs, and creates documents and communicates process modifications as needed, such as Quality Alerts. The role also includes conducting internal quality audits, supporting external customer or certification audits (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, GMP, etc.), and performing and verifying corrective actions. The individual actively participates in Production & Quality Steering Committee meetings, reviews routine Quality performance data, and initiates efforts to address systemic problems. They interact directly with customers on complaint resolution, perform audits and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspections of plants, and work with suppliers directly and indirectly. The role aims to align company goals by continually reviewing processes to create overall operating efficiencies in obtaining the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost. The position also involves participating in special projects and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• 5+ years’ quality management experience
• Advanced skill with MS Office Suite – Word, Outlook, PowerPoint & Excel
• Demonstrated leadership & interpersonal skills
• Thorough knowledge & experience using quality tools such as Root Cause Counter Measure (RCCM), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), internal auditing & Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Demonstrated ability to field questions quickly & clearly from auditors & outside parties
• Proficient with use of precision measuring tools
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of calibration
• Ability to read blueprints
• Demonstrated advanced skill in communication, presentation, writing & organizational ability
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
• Knowledge and experience within LEAN Six Sigma

Nice To Haves

• Experience hosting customer audits & regulatory inspections highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviewing & standardizing company-wide quality processes in partnership with Plant Quality teams.
• Develop and maintain quality standards, procedures, and work instructions.
• Manage gage control for the site.
• Ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor quality metrics and KPIs.
• Creates documents & communicates process modifications as needed. i.e. Quality Alerts
• Conduct internal quality audits as required.
• Support external customer or certification audits (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, GMP, etc.).
• Performs and verify corrective actions are implemented and effective.
• Actively participates in Production & Quality Steering Committee meetings
• Reviews routine Quality performance data & initiates efforts to address systemic problems
• Interacts directly with customers on complaint resolution
• Performs audits and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspections of plants to ensure compliance with Rohrer procedures and industry best practices
• Works with suppliers directly & indirectly through Rohrer Procurement & Supplier Quality functions
• Acts to align company goals by continually reviewing processes to create overall operating efficiencies in obtaining the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost
• Participated in special projects & performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Compensation for this position is up to $28.85 per hour.
• All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level