Quality Assurance Specialist

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Job Title

• Establishes control limits and control charts to ensure quality control standards are not violated. • Identify improvement opportunities and determines best course of action. • May be assigned to focus on specific elements such as auditing or documentation control. • Interfaces with customers, suppliers and employees from all levels of the organization. • May conduct visual measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to appropriate personnel. • May approve finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work. Uses judgment and discretion to determine workability of part. Certifying product for shipment to customer. • Interacts with engineering departments, sales department, and occasionally with customers, to solve problems. • Develop approaches for assuring output of high quality product and service. • Prepares, or presents for approval, various statistical analyses to justify recommendations for changes in methods, tooling, tolerances or inspection, and testing procedures. • Identifies, defines, and recommends issues for quality control. • Interprets technical data in mathematical or diagrammatical form. • Investigates causes of faulty work, excessive scrap, rework or inspection delays and takes proper corrective action. • May perform complex functions such as calculating difficult angles or radii using complex measuring equipment such as a CMM, Ziess, Smartscope or RAM. • May be required to write programs for the CMM machines. • Assembles cost control and statistical data. • Acts as a “Go To” person when assisting with procedures, equipment, or technical information as needed • Expert in the utilization and interpretation of Statistical Process Control or other computer software to accurately gather and maintain specified records of technical data. Performs computations and plots data in the creation of graphs and charts for the production floor; summarizes data in technical reports presenting to leadership as needed. • Conducts internal and external audits and supplier surveys to verify capability and/or compliance • May adjust basic hand instruments to calibration standards and assembles equipment. • May use the calibration recall system to record assigned equipment’s calibration history and status. • Understands and meets or exceeds quality standards; seeks to minimize error rate. • Assists and/or performs in any and all areas as assigned. • May work any and all shifts/days as required. Job Requirements: Education: • Bachelor’s degree or 5 years’ related education and work experience Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Required extensive expertise of knowledge in the specified area. • Reads and analyzes complex information. • Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Target Hiring Range

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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