Quality Assurance Administrator

Job Overview Job Title: Quality Assurance Administrator Reports to: Quality Manager Location: Everett, WA Compensation Range: $22.00 to $26.00 per hour (DOE) Schedule: 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm) Essential Functions Thorough understanding of quality assurance/control & chemical processing philosophies, principles, systems, methods, tools, standards, organizational and team dynamics, customer satisfaction, training, interpersonal relationships, improvement systems, and professional ethics. Have a thorough understanding of management systems, including the development, documentation, and implementation of these systems with respect to domestic standards or requirements. Create, implement and maintain standard processing, equipment matrices and procedures to support compliance of flow-down through requirements planning, product realization planning and associated activities. Create, implement and verify the accuracy of standard process trees within material requirements planning (MRP) systems and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure process tree consistency and accuracy for like processes/approvals at each plant during the initial deployment of the MRP system. Perform internal audits and develop operational and quality procedures to support the qualification of new processes and approvals. Develop and have a thorough understanding of the audit process including types of audits, planning, preparation, execution, reporting results, and follow-up. Create and support quality programs, including tracking, analyzing, and reporting results, using problem‑solving methods to promote continual improvement. Support product and process quality in accordance with established quality principles, planning processes, material control, acceptance sampling, and measurement systems. Be able to support quality product applications in chemical processing, nondestructive testing, & surface enhancement processes and activities. Support each of the quality functions with flexibility to step in as needed to ensure on‑time delivery. Have a thorough understanding of and ability to implement problem‑solving and lean quality improvement tools and techniques. Be able to acquire and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative methods across a spectrum of business environments to facilitate and implement process analysis and improvements. Have a thorough understanding and be able to implement risk analysis philosophies/methodologies and their applications. Have a thorough understanding and be able to implement readiness processes and requirements. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Communication – Ability to communicate effectively with others in writing and speaking. Customer Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. Decision Making – Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Relationship Building – Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co‑workers. Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work‑related problems. Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Skills & Abilities Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience: 0 plus years of experience in Quality surface finishing Computer Programming Platforms, SPC programs, and Simulators Computer Skills: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Physical Demands Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this position. Occasionally: Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) Frequently: Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) Constantly: Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Frequently speaking, constantly sitting, occasionally walking or standing Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a 3% Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off program 7 Holidays and 2 Floater Holiday On‑the‑job training, no experience required Work Environment Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment may be required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and a respirator (provided by Company). #J-18808-Ljbffr Valence Surface Technologies