Quality Coordinator Job Goleta area,California USA,Quality Assurance

SUMMARY:

Join CMC, a leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative equipment for rescue, work-at-height, and limited-access environments, where quality is directly connected to performance, reliability, and safety.

The Quality Coordinator plays a key role in maintaining and advancing CMC’s Quality Management System while working closely with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and other teams across the organization. This position is responsible for coordinating QMS documentation and document control, conducting internal audits, supporting inspection and product testing activities, analyzing quality data, and helping drive continuous improvement throughout the organization.

This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys combining auditing, data analysis, testing, and process improvement. The Quality Coordinator will have the opportunity to work directly with the processes and products behind CMC’s life-safety equipment while helping ensure our systems, documentation, and manufacturing practices meet the high standards expected by our customers and the professionals who rely on CMC equipment in the field.

For someone passionate about quality and interested in seeing how world-class rescue equipment moves from design and development through manufacturing, testing, inspection, and into the hands of rescue professionals, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate the organization, maintenance, review, revision, and reporting of CMC’s Quality Management System (QMS) documentation and Document Control System.

Administer, maintain, and support continuous improvement of the UniPoint QMS, including document control, training, inspection, quality records, and related modules.

Develop, write, revise, and maintain quality procedures, processes, work instructions, forms, inspection criteria, and other QMS documentation in collaboration with process owners.

Manage inspection criteria, inspection records, and quality reporting within the QMS software to ensure information is accurate, current, and traceable.

Analyze quality data to identify recurring defects, trends, supplier issues, process concerns, and opportunities for corrective action and continuous improvement.

Demonstrate working knowledge of internal auditing principles, including objective evidence, audit findings, nonconformities, observations, corrective actions, and effectiveness verification.

Conduct internal QMS and process audits to evaluate compliance with established procedures, ISO 9001 requirements, and applicable company requirements.

Perform manufacturing inspections and process reviews to verify compliance with approved specifications, procedures, work instructions, quality requirements, and applicable safety requirements.

Document audit results, including objective evidence, observations, and nonconformities, and support corrective-action follow-up through verification of completion and effectiveness.

Coordinate and maintain the QMS Training Program, including training procedures, records, assignments, and completion status.

Collaborate with department leaders and process owners to develop and deploy quality and regulatory training content.

Collect, organize, analyze, and report monthly Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to product quality, inspection performance, QMS effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.

Manage and maintain the Approved Sample Program, ensuring approved samples are properly identified, controlled, maintained, and available to applicable departments.

Support regulatory and certification activities, including ISO 9001 audits, external audits, certification activities, and site assessments.

Provide quality support to Manufacturing,…