Quality Control Specialist

NRE A TRM Equity Company is searching for Quality Control Specialist to work in our Mt. Vernon location!

The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for providing secondary, re-active, supporting role to the Quality Assurance department. The specialist is to understand the Association of American Railroads (AAR) M-1003 Section J quality system standards, including a thorough understanding of the TRM NRE Corporate Quality Manual and Procedures (from which all in-house quality control activities originate), and a familiarity with measurement equipment and their practical application and use.

Job Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Monitor and identify product defects to ensure that all requirements of the quality plan, instituted by Quality Assurance, are being met during manufacturing.
• Adhere to QA specified inspection, rejection and acceptance criteria.
• Conduct daily inspection activities.
• Manage the in-coming inspection program.
• Ensure purchased product meets requirements.
• Work with the Quality Supplier Specialist to handle First Article Inspection as required.
• Develop and install process application specific measuring devices, as required.
• Submit to QA, newly acquired or installed equipment information requiring calibration.
• Perform or (verify at production) routine testing to measure and determine the quality level of a product.
• Create, issue, and maintain associated logs, records, reports, and collected data.
• Control the non-conforming material and help gather information to complete corrective action with Quality Supplier Specialist.
• Ensure that Quality is built into the product and that it meets customer requirements.
• Verify that finished goods are acceptable, complete and correct to prior shipment.
• Ability to climb on and around locomotives for inspection purposes during in-bound, in-process and finals.

Work Environment:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED – associate’s degree and/or experience in the manufacturing industry working with Heavy Equipment.
• Ability to follow detailed instruction as well as the ability to follow specifications, blueprints and industry standards preferred.
• Has strong background in Math.
• Must be organized and detail oriented.
• Possess strong time management skills.
• Have computer skills with the ability to use Word, Excel, Access, and create reports, spreadsheets.
• Employee will be required to attend training and become an AAR certified internal auditor and assist with external and internal audits.

Work Environment:

• Approximately 30% of the work duties are completed in an office setting and the remaining 70% are completed in production and warehouse areas.
• We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as a 401k match and paid life insurance policy. NRE is a drug-free work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience reading Blueprints?
• Are you proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite?
• Do you have experience working with locomotives or other heavy machinery?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37,000 - $55,000