Quality Analyzer
Quality Assurance
Seguin, TX, USA
Your Key Responsibilities
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Interacts with production operators and team leads and can escalate issues to Production Supervisors and QMPP
Responsible of overseeing all QC activities across their area in the plant in a daily basis Writes ePCA's and eQA as needed
Conduct containments and purges when quality issues are identified
Ensure required shopfloor documentation is properly filled out. (travel tags, checklists, etc.)
Provide detailed pass downs with effective communication at end of shift
Good product knowledge of processes and routing
Excellent knowledge of QCMS and Hold Tags
Can assist in preparing for external audits by verifying documentation on production floor is current and approved
Advanced knowledge of IPC Standards
Can provide feedback to process and supplier quality engineer on line quality issues.
Must be able to fill in as needed in any of the other QC positions across the plant
Ensure that all QC checks/activities across their area in the plant (North/South Building) are being completed, and quality issues are properly escalated when needed
Provide support to other QCs when needed, containments, pack inspections, sorting activities etc.
Ensure that all personnel are following the proper procedures to produce a quality product
Must be able to lead root cause investigation and work with manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and production as necessary to identify areas and assist in providing resolution
Able to communicate clearly and present data to engineering and management when needed
Employs various problem-solving techniques to drive problems to permanent corrective action
Audit production documents and revise as needed
Performs random line audits and inspections and follows up on nonconformances if any found
5S Area Leader, Facilitate 5S improvements in the area
Must be able to work together with cross-functional teams when solving quality-related issues
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures
Usually works on all shifts (same with the shift plan of the manufacturing line).
Follow Quality Policy
Technical compliance of VT Rules
Comply with ESH, LEAN and 5S rules, etc.
Familiar with VT QMS, esp. Job-related rules include production restart, PokaYoke - Jidoka, structured problem solving, etc.
Familiar with Tools: MES/CAM/QCMS/PARTS FINDER
Ensure approach of structure problem solving in Shopfloor area, by coaching of SPS basics.
Support in projects to improve the quality performance in manufacturing line
Ensure quality by authority to stop production
Stop production line in case quality requirements are not fulfilled and ensure corrective actions be defined and verified.
In case of deviation, non-conformance management to be initiated (incl. sorting, Block Stock of parts,etc.)
Ensure quality by regular check of production documentation (e.g. Jidoka, Scrap)
Ensure quality by authority to restart the line once root cause of problem got identified and contained
Support capability check of manufacturing equipment during line release phase like cross section, capability report collection, hardness measurement, process quality parameter collection, etc.
Assist in managing deviations on a production line as per Shop Floor Deviation Management protocols
Support in documentation and tracking of changes in production processes and quality control methods
Involved in execution and monitoring according to VT0311016 - Change Management
Participate in implementing new changes on the shop floor, ensuring adherence to quality standards
Your Qualifications
Associate Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a similar technical field, Military Maintenance Training Certification, or 1–3 years of equivalent experience as a Quality Analyzer
Office software proficiency (Microsoft Office or similar tools)
Strong communication skills for cross‑functional coordination
Ability to identify and prioritize assignments in a fast‑paced production environment
Understanding of production processes and quality‑related tools such as POKAYOKE, Jidoka, and defect‑handling methods.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to stand for periods up to 12 hours.
- Ability to lift 28 pounds unassisted.
- Must have the capability to push, pull, reach, twist, turn, stoop, walk, and stand for extended periods.