Quality Specialist

Under minimal supervision, the Quality Specialist generates test plans and creates new projects for incoming jobs.

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, ability and/or competency needed for successful performance in the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Comply with PCC Code of Conduct Requirements and all PCC Cardinal Rules (e.g. Quality and Safety).
• All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable Company policies and procedures.
• In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of Company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
• Review customer purchase order and associated documents to determine the job requirements.
• Ensure jobs are performed to customer purchase order requirements.
• Verify applicable revision of specifications are available. In the absence of the applicable revision, partner with a customer service representative to obtain one from the customer.
• Obtain process requirements from material specifications. For complex jobs, such as VSE, create a test plan with minimal supervision.
• Create jobs in computer and enter header information as well as process requirement information.
• Generate test bags, heat treat sheets, labels and create a job package.
• Review test data for completed jobs.
• Ensure metallurgical integrity of test results.
• Issue certified test reports.
• File all documents into the job package and forward test bags to appropriate production department.
• Other duties as assigned.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Proficient user of Microsoft products, e.g., Word, Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a past paced environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and specifications.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups or employees of Company.
• Must have a high level of Attention to Detail.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• College degree preferred but not required.
• 1+ years of relevant work experience is required.
• Experience working in a Quality department preferred but not required.
• Experience working in the aerospace industry preferred but not required.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and sit. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manufacturing and laboratory environments. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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