Quality Analyst

Location: City of Auburn

## Quality Analyst Apply:
Onsite:
Auburn, New York:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R50498

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Quality Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes and products adhere to quality standards. This position involves conducting detailed quality inspections, analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and developing and implementing quality control plans. The Quality Analyst collaborates with cross functional teams to address quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Additionally, this role involves training and mentoring junior quality staff.
Responsibilities:  Quality Control  
• Perform inspections and audits to ensure products meet quality standards  
• Identify and report any defects or nonconformities  
• Develop and maintain quality control procedures  
• Monitor production processes and implement corrective actions when necessary  
• Collaborate with production team to improve product quality  
• Conduct root cause analysis for quality issues  
• Maintain records and documentation of quality control activities    Product Testing  
• Develop and execute testing protocols for raw materials and finished products  
• Analyze test results and provide recommendations for product improvements  
• Work with suppliers to ensure raw materials meet quality standards  
• Conduct shelf life studies and stability testing  
• Assist with the validation of manufacturing processes    Documentation and Reporting  
• Prepare quality reports and communicate results to management  
• Maintain and update quality documentation, including SOPs and work instructions  
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards  
• Participate in internal and external audits  
• Implement and monitor corrective and preventive actions  
• Provide training to employees on quality standards and procedures    Continuous Improvement  
• Identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes  
• Implement lean principles and other quality improvement methodologies  
• Participate in cross functional teams to address quality issues and implement solutions  
• Monitor and analyze quality metrics to drive continuous improvement efforts  
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in quality assurance and control.
High Impact Behaviors:  
• Continuous Professional Development:
Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.  
• Collaboration and Teamwork:
Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.  
• Results Driven Performance:
High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications:

• An associate degree in mechanical/electrical or a related field or at least 5 years experience in a quality related position equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.  
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis…