Quality Assurance Engineer
Role summary
NHK Spring Precision of America, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for a full-time, onsite position. This role involves overseeing quality assurance across the manufacturing process, collaborating with suppliers to resolve issues, and leading improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality management, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively across departments. Responsibilities include managing QA activities, analyzing root causes, leading cross-functional projects, and addressing supplier quality concerns. Requires fundamental knowledge of quality control, ISO standards, QC tools, and 3-5 years of experience.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: NHK Spring Precision of America, Inc.
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Quality Assurance
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will oversee quality assurance activities across our entire manufacturing process for in-house products, while also collaborating with suppliers to resolve quality issues and lead improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards of quality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality management, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee quality assurance activities within manufacturing processes
- Analyze root causes of quality issues and develop effective solutions, tracking progress through resolution
- Lead cross-functional improvement projects and activities
- Address and resolve quality concerns with suppliers, providing guidance for continuous improvement
- Plan and implement proactive quality measures to prevent issues before they occur
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Fundamental knowledge of quality control and assurance, including ISO standards and QC tools
- Strong logical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Project management skills
- Excellent communication skills for internal teams and external suppliers
- 3 to 5 years of experience in quality assurance or related fields
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with preventive quality methods such as FMEA, PPAP, and APQP
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
- Automotive industry experience is a plus
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Proactive in identifying potential issues and driving continuous improvement efforts
- Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and negotiation
- Committed to implementing preventive measures and developing long-term quality strategies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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