Manufacturing Quality Systems Specialist

Technician III, Quality Systems Engineering (Quality Systems Specialist) Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Technician III, Quality Systems Engineering (Quality Systems Specialist) to support the daily execution and continuous improvement of Quality Management System (QMS) processes within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will partner cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure compliance with quality standards, support audit readiness, and maintain accurate quality documentation. The ideal candidate has experience supporting regulated manufacturing or production environments and possesses strong organizational, documentation, and problem‑solving skills. Key Responsibilities Quality Management System (QMS) Support Support day-to-day execution of QMS processes and quality-related activities Maintain and update procedures, work instructions, forms, and quality records Track audit findings, corrective actions, and process improvement activities Assist with document control, revision management, and records retention processes New Product & Production Support Support engineers in ensuring new products and manufacturing processes meet QMS requirements Assist with production readiness activities and quality documentation prior to manufacturing reviews Participate in inspections, verification activities, and quality checks as required Documentation & Systems Management Maintain accuracy and completeness of quality documentation and training records Enter, manage, and track data within QMS, ERP, and related business systems Ensure documentation complies with internal procedures and applicable standards Audit & Compliance Support Assist with preparation for internal and external audits Compile objective evidence and documentation for audit activities Participate in internal audits under guidance from senior or certified auditors Support compliance with applicable quality standards and customer requirements Support root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies Assist in implementation and verification of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Monitor and report quality metrics, trends, and process performance indicators Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and quality operations Cross-Functional Collaboration & Training Coordinate and maintain QMS-related training records Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to communicate quality requirements and process updates Support a culture of quality, accountability, and operational excellence Qualifications Experience supporting quality systems within a manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, defense, or regulated production environment preferred Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality standards preferred Experience with document control, audits, CAPA, and quality records management Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail Proficiency with ERP systems, quality management systems, and Microsoft Office tools Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Compensation $28–$42/hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a direct hire position with competitive benefits, PTO, and also relocation assistance available. Preferred Backgrounds Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply: Quality Systems Quality Assurance Manufacturing Quality Document Control Audit &Compliance Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, or Industrial Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr Shield AI