Quality Assurance Specialist

$24-$27/hr.

The Quality Assurance Specialist I is responsible for supporting the company’s quality management system and ensuring that manufacturing processes and products comply with internal procedures, customer requirements, and applicable aerospace industry standards. This entry-level role assists with documentation control, quality audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.

• Support the maintenance and administration of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Assist in ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100.
• Review quality documentation including procedures, work instructions, and records for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist with internal audits and support external audits conducted by customers or certification bodies.
• Help track and maintain corrective and preventive action (CAPA) records.
• Monitor and report quality metrics and performance indicators.
• Assist in the investigation of nonconforming materials and quality issues.
• Support document control activities including revision tracking and record retention.
• Work with production, engineering, and inspection teams to ensure quality requirements are understood and followed.
• Maintain quality records in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality system enhancement initiatives.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/

Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, or aerospace environment preferred.

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• 401 k with Employer Match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment.
• Occasional interaction with production areas and inspection activities.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when on the production floor.