Quality Specialist
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PRESTOLITE ELECTRIC INCORPORATED
NY
Summary
The Quality Specialist monitors manufacturing processes, troubleshoots non-conforming products, and facilitates root cause and preventative action plans. They also perform internal audits, maintain quality records, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive process improvements.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Arcade - Arcade, NY, Salary Range: $55000.00 - $65000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Quality Specialist
Job Summary
Seeking a detail-oriented Quality Specialist to join our Quality team. In this role, you will partner with cross functional teams to monitor manufacturing processes, diagnose/ troubleshoot and support resolution of non-conforming products including the facilitating of containment, root cause and preventative action plans. You will identify defects, maintain accurate quality records, and collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain and Production teams to assure compliance and drive improvement. Participate with APQP activities, supplier quality activities, maintain reporting, and perform Internal Audits. Qualifications: Key Responsibilities
Document non-conformances, issue quality holds / quality alerts, and participate/facilitate in formal defect resolution processes (like 8D, 5-Why, or Cause & Effect).
Facilitate and oversee containment of suspect and nonconforming materials.
Coordinate a Material Review Board for timely containment disposition on non-conforming materials.
Support and communicate with key stakeholders on natures of quality issues.
Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and manufacturing equipment to perform product testing.
Record, log, and analyze testing data in digital tracking systems and software.
Quarantine and disposition suspect/nonconforming materials in department 459.
Escalate quality trends or recurring process defects to manufacturing line leadership and quality engineering.
Issue Corrective Action Requests and facilitate the completion of corrective / preventative action plans.
Assist the Quality Team with activities such as; PPAP generation, Control Plans, FMEA, and MSAs as needed.
Assist Supplier Quality in various activities to investigate and improve supplier performance.
Generate various Quality Reports.
Perform Line and QMS Internal Audits.
Participating in Improvement Projects.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience in quality control, inspection, or technician roles within a manufacturing environment.
Strong ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and process specifications.
Proficiency with computer databases, data entry, and spreadsheet software (such as: Excel and SharePoint).
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Strong interpersonal skills that allow effective communication with others, relationship building, and the ability to navigate situations successfully as a team.
Ability to demonstrate empathy when dealing with unfavorable process events.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift 50 pounds.
Prestolite Electric is a global manufacturer and supplier of alternators, starters, auxiliary electrical equipment and services to the transportation, industrial and military industry. Prestolite has a strong heritage dating back to 1904, and includes the Leece-Neville, Motorola, Butec and Lucas CAV brands, resulting in a long history of engineering excellence and innovative products.
In Europe, Prestolite supplies to more than 40 OEM’s. In the US, we are the dominant supplier to the bus, truck, refrigeration and military markets. In China, Prestolite is the number one supplier to the domestic bus and coach industry, supplying over 700,000 units a year.
With manufacturing and distribution locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, China, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong; Prestolite Electric provides customers with access to their application needs for products and services under the Prestolite Electric and Leece-Neville brand names. A wide global network of distribution associates facilitates product availability, service support and vehicle electrical education to keep vehicles and equipment in the value added mode for the user.
Founded
1904
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Novi, Michigan
Prestolite Electric is a global manufacturer and supplier of alternators, starters, auxiliary electrical equipment and services to the transportation, industrial and military industry. Prestolite has a strong heritage dating back to 1904, and includes the Leece-Neville, Motorola, Butec and Lucas CAV brands, resulting in a long history of engineering excellence and innovative products.
In Europe, Prestolite supplies to more than 40 OEM’s. In the US, we are the dominant supplier to the bus, truck, refrigeration and military markets. In China, Prestolite is the number one supplier to the domestic bus and coach industry, supplying over 700,000 units a year.
With manufacturing and distribution locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, China, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong; Prestolite Electric provides customers with access to their application needs for products and services under the Prestolite Electric and Leece-Neville brand names. A wide global network of distribution associates facilitates product availability, service support and vehicle electrical education to keep vehicles and equipment in the value added mode for the user.
Founded
1904
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Novi, Michigan
