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Quality Specialist

Collins & Jewell Company
Bozrah, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Description


Company Mission, Vision, and Values:
Mission:
To develop our people, serve our team, and support our customers, always with integrity.
Vision:
Instill in our team a unified culture fueled by training that sets the highest standard for
capability, quality, and customer service.
Core Values:
Integrity:
A strong moral compass, acting with honesty and honor, even when no one is watching.
Safety: Creating a safety mindset through training.
Quality: Meeting or exceeding requirements.
Education: Continue to develop our knowledge and share it with others.
Culture: Family-focused at all times.
Resiliency: Steadfast and able to persevere despite adversity or change.
Responsibility: For ourselves, to our community, customers, and peers.
Summary of Position:
Work with all members of the QA team to acquire various technical knowledge of C&J projects and customers. Aid QA Engineer II by planning and performing fabrication and welding inspections, FARO Laser Tracker inspections, pre-ship out inspections etc. Compile professional documentation of inspections.


Key Responsibilities


Quality Engineer I Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned per the direction of the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and Quality Assurance Manager)

  • Basic
o Proper representation of Collins & Jewell including professional behavior and
professional written and spoken correspondence.
o Adhere to all company policy including safety, HR, etc.
o Accomplish these requirements in a way that sets forth an example for all other
employees. Uphold general management responsibility of properly reporting and/or
mitigating unprofessional, unsafe, or other behavior which infringes upon Collins &
Jewell policy.
o Understand and observe the Collins & Jewell chain of command.

  • Project Responsibilities
o Attend turn-over meeting with production, quality and estimating to kick off a project
after receipt of a purchase order.
o Aid in collection of specification package including customer purchase orders, standard
clauses, and references invoked by the PO.
o Learn and understand contract requirements and Collins & Jewell resources, capabilities,
preferences, and procedures.
o Attend job review meetings to gather information and awareness of current projects.
o Attend project meetings and generate notes which demonstrate technical comprehension.
o Generate technically accurate action items from meetings and track their status to
completion.
o Produce inspection and testing documents (dimensional, welding, load testing etc.) using
SolidWorks Inspection, Excel etc.
o Generate and manage customer correspondence or electronic communications.
o Conduct shop-floor inspections of fabrication using various metrology tools.
o Conduct shop-floor inspections of welding using various weld inspection tools.
o Aid in FARO Laser Tracker inspections
o Aid in final inspection/pre-ship out inspections of customer product.
o Help create formal job documentation for delivery to the customer.
o Review drafting and purchasing documents for accuracy and fulfillment of job
requirements


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 0-1 years’ work experience.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge (or demonstrated ability and willingness to gain such knowledge) of industry
technical standards as they relate to Collins & Jewell projects to include, but not limited to
welding, structural steel design, fabrication, inspection, recognized quality system standards,
inspection methods and equipment, coatings, fastening, rigging and installation and safety.
  • Must be able to communicate succinctly with professionalism and clarity in both verbal & written
form.
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) is required.
Knowledge of drafting software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and steel fabrication management
software (Tekla PowerFab) is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and other employees of organization.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference,
and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to use hand tools involved in gathering of inspection data including but not limited to tape
measure, digital caliper, micrometer, inside bore gauge, radius gauge, protractor, square, thread
plug gauge, cylindrical pin gauge, surface profilometer, fillet weld gauge, and V-Wac weld
gauge.


Benefits


  • Medical benefits (to include vision, dental, short-term disability)
  • Retirement plan (401K)
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid holidays


About Collins & Jewell Company

Collins & Jewell is a closely held corporation founded in 1946 by Rudolph Collins and Robert Jewell Sr. Now in its 3rd Generation of ownership, owner Christopher Jewell continues the growth of the company through Industrial Installations/Plant Relocations and Custom Steel Fabrication for Global and Domestic Markets. Collins & Jewell crew members are seasoned professionals and we are continually expanding our fleet of equipment, by acquiring new and modern equipment to maintain state of the art technology.

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