Quality Specialist

Tranzonic•Chino, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Specialist plays a key role in ensuring product and service excellence, maintaining compliance with established standards, and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. This position is based at our Bolivar, Ohio manufacturing facility. The Quality Control Specialist assists with day-to-day product and process quality activities by performing routine inspections, verifying records, and following established quality procedures. The role helps identify potential quality issues, escalates concerns appropriately, and supports corrective and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Ability to follow written procedures, work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, damage, or nonconforming material
Ability to use basic measuring and inspection tools (e.g. gauges, scales, thermometers)
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Basic math skills for counts, measurements and comparisons
Effective verbal and written communication skills for communicating quality issues
Physical ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 lbs. as required for inspections
Dependable, punctual, and committed to following safety and quality policies
Willingness and ability to learn inspection techniques and quality processes through on-the-job training
Ability to accurately record inspection results and complete quality-related documentation
Basic understanding of quality control concepts and the importance of product quality and compliance
Understand science-based principles, formulas and specifications
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
Self-motivated, possesses initiative and able to work productively with minimal supervision and direction
Familiarity with basic computer use, including data entry and Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in production or warehouse environment

Nice To Haves

associate degree or technical training in quality, manufacturing, or a related field preferred
1-3 years of experience in quality, manufacturing or a related environment preferred
bilingual is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections or testing of incoming materials, in-process items, and finished products according to established procedures and quality standards
Identify, segregate, and report nonconforming or defective materials to appropriate personnel
Accurately document inspection results, findings and quality data in logs, forms or electronic systems
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety guidelines at all times
Assist with basic investigations by gathering information and supporting root cause analysis activities
Communicate quality issues clearly to supervisors, Quality team members, and production staff
Maintain a clean, organized inspection and work area in compliance with company and safety requirements
Participate in training related to quality procedures, inspection methods and compliance expectations
Support quality audits and inspections by preparing records and responding to requests for information
Adhere to company policies, quality objectives, and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist with or perform special projects on analytical and instrument problem solving including instrument and process validation
Assist quality technician with preparation of formulas, mixtures and dilutions
Revises and updates SOPs or work instructions as needed
Conducting inspections and audits at various stages of production to identify defects or deviations
Demonstrates continuous learning and skill development to support advancement within the Quality organization
Performs other duties as required