Quality Specialist

Ecolab•Carrollton, TX

1d•$55,000 - $82,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Specialist plays a key role in supporting manufacturing operations through real-time quality oversight, problem solving, and quality system execution. This position partners across functions to investigate issues, manage quality holds, support compliance activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum 1-3 years of QA/QC experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency MS Suite
Strong written documentation and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Associates or Bachelors Degree in a scientific or technical field

Responsibilities

Partners with production to provide real-time quality support on the manufacturing floor, escalating issues as needed.
Manages quality hold processes, including physical area oversight, ERP system accuracy, and cross-functional disposition coordination.
Support real-time material issue dispositioning with Quality Engineer and Quality Manager.
Identify and escalate trends in scrap, blocked stock, or batch delays to drive investigation.
Perform routine ERP system quality transactions.
Supports site-wide data collection to aid in root cause analysis and investigations.
Documents incoming supplier quality failures in etq and issues corrective action requests.
Supports customer complaint investigations through data collection and documentation.
Maintain records.
Help generate quality metrics and visual dashboards.
Support documentation control (SOPs, training records, calibration records).
Perform routine QC testing as needed (pH, viscosity, titrations, etc.).
Document test results clearly and flag out-of-spec results.
Support sample preparation and equipment upkeep during high-volume periods.
Assist in lab compliance activities.