QA Coordinator
Core
Coordinate quality system activities, lead audits, resolve quality issues, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes for heavy equipment cooling and heat transfer solutions.
Role type
Quality Assurance Coordinator (Manufacturing)
Builds
Custom-made cooling and heat transfer solutions for mining, oil, gas, construction, and heavy industrial industries.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Equipment / Quality Management
Required skills
Root-cause analysis, corrective action methodologies, audit planning and execution, PPAP and FAI management, FMEA and Control Plan development, supplier performance evaluation, quality documentation management, Lean/5S principles, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Preferred skills
Lean, 5S, or Six Sigma certification, ISO certification knowledge, ERP system experience (Epicor), Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) status, supervisory experience, metal fabrication industry experience.
Technologies
Epicor, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Responsibilities
Monitor and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) for ISO and customer compliance; investigate nonconformances and customer complaints using root-cause analysis; plan and execute internal, compliance, and supplier audits; manage Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP) and First Article Inspections (FAI); write and update Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Control Plans; coordinate annual external audits; support field service repairs as a Quality representative; compile and distribute monthly plant quality performance summaries.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry-level to mid-level