Quality Assurance Specialist

Performs visual and electronic, electrical and mechanical inspection and testing of parts and products. Works to achieve minimum defect levels while improving overall quality and customer satisfaction levels.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Observes and monitors production operations for functioning, operation, and accuracy to verify adherence to functional specifications. - Ensures compliance with ISO and assigned governmental and divisional quality policies, programs, plans, and procedures and applies them consistently and accurately. - Audits work policies, practices, processes, records and documentation for compliance and makes corrections as required. Ensures compliance with governmental regulations. - Executes changes in methods, sampling techniques and control procedures and processes to ensure maximum quality for cost. - Coordinates with other departments, including operations, engineering, HR, accounting and sales to implement approved programs. - Prepares accurate and timely preparation of error and/or salvage reports. Makes recommendations to minimize such errors. - Continually works to achieve short and long term quality objectives, goals and measurements. - Performs such individual assignments as supervisors and superiors may direct; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS 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.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma and three years Quality experience and/or training.