Quality Assurance - Levels I-IV

Job Description
Job Description: Quality Assurance - Levels I-IV

Company: J Vollbrecht Consulting

Location: Richland, Washington

Salary Range: $118,000 - $150,000

(Salary is dependent on multiple factors, including experience, education, and specific job requirements)

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

- Maintain and calibrate testing equipment and instruments used in quality control processes.

- Identify and document deviations from quality standards and collaborate with relevant departments to address and rectify issues.

- Develop and implement quality control procedures, protocols, and documentation in alignment with regulatory requirements.

- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality issues.

- Conduct audits and assessments to ensure adherence to quality control procedures and standards.

- Communicate quality-related issues and findings to management and relevant stakeholders.

- Assist in the training of personnel on quality control procedures and best practices.

Technical Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in quality assurance, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

- Proficiency in quality control methodologies, techniques, and tools.

- Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), such as ISO standards.

- Experience in using quality control tools like Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

- Competence in utilizing various testing equipment and software relevant to the industry.

Desired qualifications:

- Prior experience in quality assurance/quality control within a manufacturing or production environment.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to the industry (e.g., FDA, ISO, GMP).

- Understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies.

- Certification in Quality Management (e.g., Certified Quality Technician, Certified Quality Auditor).

- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints.

Professional Attributes:
- Detail-oriented with a keen eye for identifying discrepancies and ensuring accuracy in testing and inspection processes.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills to address quality-related issues effectively.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey quality-related information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. - Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and continuous improvement.
- Adaptability to changing priorities and a proactive approach to meeting deadlines.
In addition to the base salary, Full Time benefits include:
- Health Benefit (United Healthcare, Vison and Delta Dental) for employee/family, up to $1,200/month.
- 401k retirement contribution matched up to 3% .
- Simple vacation policy: JVc won't count the days or limit how much time you take, so long as job performance and communication with client does not suffer.
- Holiday pay is in accordance with the dates defined by our client.

About J Vollbrecht Consulting:
Pioneers in project management solutions, we are a woman owned business enterprise servicing the defense and energy industry for over 15 years. We ensure excellent project delivery through its entire life cycle, with our focus always on delivering beyond clients' expectations. Apart from project control solutions, we provide customized risk research and management solutions, analysis of alternatives and lifestyle analysis based on risks and sensitivities. We provide vital document development services that help firms in making critical decisions.

Our teams are highly motivated and skillfully equipped to streamline processes and utilize technology effectively so as to achieve the best possible outcome for any project. We strive to maintain high standards of integrity, safety, quality and respect.