Quality Assurance Specialist

At WESCORP, we value people who show up ready to work hard and do things right. As a family-owned company since 1962, we take pride in building things that last – starting with our team. Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and mutual respect. We believe in putting in an honest day’s work, supporting one another, and holding ourselves to high standards of quality and performance.

Whether you’re working on the shop floor, in engineering, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a team that values reliability, craftsmanship, and a hands-on mindset. We’re not looking for shortcuts – we’re looking for people who take ownership, stay focused, and care about the work they do. If that sounds like you, you’ll find a long-term home here.

The Quality Assurance Specialist will play a key role in ensuring high standards of quality within a manufacturing environment. This position involves supporting production activities through quality control and assurance practices, including but not limited to, upholding the quality management system, conducting detailed inspections, and ensuring product conformity.

• Maintain and administer Internal Audit program; prepare audit reports, including findings and recommendations for corrective actions
• Manage third-party audit preparation, facilitation and post-audit responses
• Perform Contract Review and flow-down of specification requirements into work instructions
• Maintain and administer Purchased Product Verification process
• Create and administer Management Review meeting presentations
• Manage CAPA/RCCA process, including investigations and reporting
• Process FAI reports and technical process change reports
• Track nonconformances and report on trends to support continuous improvement efforts
• Facilitate supplier onboarding and customer qualifications
• Support training and awareness program requirements
• Perform and record production process validations on operators and equipment
• Oversee Met Lab
• Analyze and validate coating processes

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field is required
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality systems (ISO
  9001, AS9100, etc.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft’s suite of applications including Excel and Word
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, including proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience with using and handling Measuring & Test Equipment (M&TE), including but not limited to calipers, micrometers, indicators, comparators, etc.

• Certified AS9100 Auditor
• Experience with FAA Part 145 and NADCAP audits
• Experience working in a machine shop (milling, turning, grinding)
• Experience working in thermal spray coatings and/or solid firm lubricants

• Attention to Detail – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis – Identifies and resolves issues in a timely, methodical manner
• Technical Acumen – Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, and technical data with confidence and precision
• Initiative & Accountability – Takes ownership of tasks, follows through on commitments, and proactively seeks quality and compliance improvements
• Adaptability – Adjusts effectively to shifting priorities, audit findings, or customer requirements in a dynamic production environment
• Ethics & Integrity – Maintains high standards for quality, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance always

• Stand, walk, bend, lift for extended periods of time
• Lift or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Frequently operates a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment
• Occasionally moves about the production floor to perform inspections, validations, and audits
• Work in environment that may include exposure to noise, heat, dust or chemicals
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.