Quality Control Specialist

American Standard•Hutchins, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Part of the manufacturing team, you are the driving force behind the creation of our kitchen and bath products. You will work hands-on with the products themselves, from the handling of raw materials to the shipping of a completed piece. You are responsible for ensuring that all products are properly assembled and manufactured to bring customers a consistently strong experience. Knowledge and attention to all safety protocols is an essential part of keeping our manufacturing operations safe and efficient.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent credential.
Physical ability to routinely lift up to 65 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with chinaware and faucets is preferred, though not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Maintaining the quality and reliability of the products and services.
Verifying all work, identifying non-compliance issues, and servicing customer needs.
Resolving issues in a cost-effective and timely fashion with integrity and trust.
Efficient and effective performance of testing in conformance with the QC 400 regulations and standards.
Reporting to the DC’s Quality Supervisor.
Determining whether finished products are of a specified quality and attempting to determine the causes of product defects.
Developing methods for reducing the occurrences of product defects.
Inspecting and testing products.
Evaluating data and preparing summaries to show how the product might differ from existing standards of quality and reliability.
Suggesting changes in how products are made to achieve the best quality possible.
Recommending methods to minimize the amount of quality defects.
Documenting test results and forwarding communications with suppliers and manufacturing companies.
Establishing and maintaining a filing system for all projects, audits, and customer complaints with solutions.
Assisting the Distribution Manager on reducing damage loss through Quality Control measures.
Coordinating and executing re-work projects, random & targeted product audits, and corrective actions on sub-standard products.
Performing all tests and procedures according to the QC. 400 Inspection Manual.
Establishing training and directing workers on special projects.
Communicating with Quality, Customer Care, and Consumer Connections Teams daily to focus on current areas of product concerns.