Compliance Specialist, Quality Assurance - QA​/QC

Do you have a strong understanding of manufacturing compliance, certifications, and building product standards? Are you detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable serving as the go-to expert between third‑party agencies and internal teams? Do you enjoy ensuring products meet critical fire‑rated and windstorm certification requirements while supporting operational excellence across multiple facilities?

If you answered yes to these questions … we should connect.

ASSA ABLOY is expanding our Engineering Team and is seeking a Compliance Specialist to join us. While this role supports the broader Door Group, it will be based on‑site at our Curries manufacturing facility in Mason City, Iowa.

You will be responsible for ensuring Door Group facilities producing hollow metal doors and frames maintain compliance with applicable industry standards, certifications, and codes. This role plays a critical part in managing and maintaining UL and Intertek certifications, with a primary focus on fire‑rated and windstorm‑certified products. You will serve as the primary liaison between certification agencies and internal quality, engineering, and operations teams, ensuring certifications remain accurate, current, and aligned with product offerings.

• Monitor, manage, and maintain UL and Intertek certifications across multiple facilities and brands
• Serve as the primary point of contact with UL and Intertek, including initiating and managing listing updates for new or enhanced product offerings
• Request, track, and document certification listing changes and approvals
• Identify and lead certification consolidation opportunities to simplify listing management and expand product capabilities
• Ensure facilities maintain valid markings, labels, and production documentation in accordance with applicable standards, including UL 10C, UL 752, NFPA 80, ASTM, ANSI A250.13, and windstorm‑related requirements
• Prepare facilities for third‑party certification inspections by ensuring documentation, quality records, and samples are inspection‑ready
• Conduct internal audits and facility reviews to identify non‑conformances and partner with operations teams to implement corrective actions
• Develop, maintain, and update internal compliance procedures supporting certification requirements
• Track and resolve non‑conformances, product deviations, and corrective action reports related to certification standards
• Act as the internal subject matter expert for fire‑rated and windstorm product compliance
• Provide training and guidance to operations, engineering, quality, and product management teams on certification requirements
• Support product development teams in assessing certification impacts for new or modified designs
• Actively contribute to a safe, collaborative, and compliant working environment
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate governance requirements, AADG policies, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related technical field
• 3–5 years of experience in compliance, quality systems, or certification management within building products, construction materials, or a related manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of hollow metal door and frame construction and performance standards
• Direct experience working with UL, Intertek, or similar third‑party certification bodies preferred
• Strong understanding of fire‑rated, windstorm, and/or impact‑resistant product requirements
• Highly detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple certifications across facilities
• Proven ability to address audit findings and implement corrective actions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with auditors, facility leaders, and cross‑functional teams
• Ability to balance compliance enforcement with a collaborative, partnership‑driven approach
• Willingness to travel up to 40%, including travel to Mexico and Canada

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We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role … now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United…