... ASQ-CQA, ASNT Level II or III in MT, UT or VT preferred. • NDT or NACE/AMPP certifications and experience are a plus (preferred) • Hold a U.S. Passport, or qualify to get one. • Be able to ...
... ASQ-CQA, ASNT Level II or III in MT, UT or VT preferred. • NDT or NACE/AMPP certifications and experience are a plus (preferred) • Hold a U.S. Passport, or qualify to get one. • Be able to ...
ASQ CQA) * 5 - 7 years experience in a Quality Leadership position in a manufacturing environment * Experience using measuring and test tools, calibration, Lean, 6 Sigma, 5S practices * Able to ...
ASQ CQA) * 5 - 7 years experience in a Quality Leadership position in a manufacturing environment * Experience using measuring and test tools, calibration, Lean, 6 Sigma, 5S practices * Able to ...
GLP Quality Assurance Manager, Contract Research Organization
Scranton, PA · Remote
$90K - $115K/yr
Professional certification such as RQAP-GLP (Registered Quality Assurance Professional-GLP) or ASQ-CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) strongly preferred. * Proven experience managing QA teams, leading ...
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GLP Quality Assurance Manager, Contract Research Organization
Scranton, PA · Remote
$90K - $115K/yr
Professional certification such as RQAP-GLP (Registered Quality Assurance Professional-GLP) or ASQ-CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) strongly preferred. * Proven experience managing QA teams, leading ...
ASQ CQA preferred but optional Physical Qualifications * The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment * Must be capable of sitting and entering data on a ...
ASQ CQA preferred but optional Physical Qualifications * The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment * Must be capable of sitting and entering data on a ...
ASQ CQA) * 5 - 7 years experience in a Quality Leadership position in a manufacturing environment * Experience using measuring and test tools, calibration, Lean, 6 Sigma, 5S practices * Able to ...
ASQ CQA) * 5 - 7 years experience in a Quality Leadership position in a manufacturing environment * Experience using measuring and test tools, calibration, Lean, 6 Sigma, 5S practices * Able to ...
ASQ CQA/CQE/LSS certification preferred. * Experience with electronic quality management systems and using QA software tools is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent ...
ASQ CQA/CQE/LSS certification preferred. * Experience with electronic quality management systems and using QA software tools is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent ...
Head of Quality Assurance
$191K - $202K/yr
Advanced certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA/CQM) are an asset. * Biotech Industry Tenure: 10+ years of progressive Quality Assurance leadership experience within a GMP-regulated biotech, pharmaceutical ...
Head of Quality Assurance
$191K - $202K/yr
Advanced certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA/CQM) are an asset. * Biotech Industry Tenure: 10+ years of progressive Quality Assurance leadership experience within a GMP-regulated biotech, pharmaceutical ...
Quality Assurance Inspector
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
... · ASQ CQA and/or CHA certification preferred Work Environment : · The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the ...
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Quality Assurance Inspector
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
... · ASQ CQA and/or CHA certification preferred Work Environment : · The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the ...
Quality Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$74K - $90K/yr
ASQ CQA or CQE preferred along with project management or facilitation experience * Aerospace SAE 13001 / DPVR experience or training preferred We believe a workforce with diverse backgrounds, skills ...
Quality Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$74K - $90K/yr
ASQ CQA or CQE preferred along with project management or facilitation experience * Aerospace SAE 13001 / DPVR experience or training preferred We believe a workforce with diverse backgrounds, skills ...
Quality Systems Engineer (Starlink)
Bastrop, TX · On-site +1
ASQ-CQA-RAB certified lead auditor or training with hands on implementation and assessment experience * Intimate knowledge of manufacturing and supplier quality processes * Experience with quality ...
Quality Systems Engineer (Starlink)
Bastrop, TX · On-site +1
ASQ-CQA-RAB certified lead auditor or training with hands on implementation and assessment experience * Intimate knowledge of manufacturing and supplier quality processes * Experience with quality ...
Director of Quality
Abilene, TX · On-site
Quality certifications such as ASQ (CQA, CQE), Six Sigma, or ISO Lead Auditor * Experience in oilfield equipment, pressure vessels, tanks, or modular systems manufacturing * Hands-on manufacturing ...
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Director of Quality
Abilene, TX · On-site
Quality certifications such as ASQ (CQA, CQE), Six Sigma, or ISO Lead Auditor * Experience in oilfield equipment, pressure vessels, tanks, or modular systems manufacturing * Hands-on manufacturing ...
Quality Assurance Inspector
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
... · ASQ CQA and/or CHA certification preferred Work Environment : · The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the ...
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Quality Assurance Inspector
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
... · ASQ CQA and/or CHA certification preferred Work Environment : · The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the ...
ASQ CQA/CQE/LSS certification preferred. * Experience with electronic quality management systems and using QA software tools is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent ...
ASQ CQA/CQE/LSS certification preferred. * Experience with electronic quality management systems and using QA software tools is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent ...
Professional certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA, CMQ/OE, RQAP, ISO 9001/13485 Lead Auditor, RAC) or equivalent quality/auditing/regulatory certifications are highly desirable. Knowledge and Skills
Professional certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA, CMQ/OE, RQAP, ISO 9001/13485 Lead Auditor, RAC) or equivalent quality/auditing/regulatory certifications are highly desirable. Knowledge and Skills
Supplier Development Engineer
Solon, OH · On-site
ASQ-CQE preferred. 6-12 months ISO/QS9000 implementation and/or auditing, or ASQ-CQA preferred; advanced problem-solving experience preferred (DOE, statistical analysis). Skills/Knowledge: Strong ...
Supplier Development Engineer
Solon, OH · On-site
ASQ-CQE preferred. 6-12 months ISO/QS9000 implementation and/or auditing, or ASQ-CQA preferred; advanced problem-solving experience preferred (DOE, statistical analysis). Skills/Knowledge: Strong ...
Experience scanning, uploading and maintaining records ASQ CQA and/or CQI. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities REQUIRED Knowledge of electronics and PCBAs. Capable of working with minimal supervision or ...
Experience scanning, uploading and maintaining records ASQ CQA and/or CQI. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities REQUIRED Knowledge of electronics and PCBAs. Capable of working with minimal supervision or ...
ASCP certification (MLS, MLT, CLS) or laboratory quality certification (ASQ CQA, ASCP QLC) * Experience supporting laboratory inspections or accreditation surveys Core Competencies Strong analytical ...
ASCP certification (MLS, MLT, CLS) or laboratory quality certification (ASQ CQA, ASCP QLC) * Experience supporting laboratory inspections or accreditation surveys Core Competencies Strong analytical ...
Quality Assurance Auditor
Tallassee, AL · On-site
Internal Auditor Certification (ASQ CQA or equivalent) * Experience conducting NADCAP audits * Familiarity with PRI (Performance Review Institute) systems and protocols * Familiarity with Lean ...
Quality Assurance Auditor
Tallassee, AL · On-site
Internal Auditor Certification (ASQ CQA or equivalent) * Experience conducting NADCAP audits * Familiarity with PRI (Performance Review Institute) systems and protocols * Familiarity with Lean ...
Professional certification in Quality Management (ASQ-CQA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, etc.) preferred. Personal * Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills. * High integrity and ...
Professional certification in Quality Management (ASQ-CQA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, etc.) preferred. Personal * Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills. * High integrity and ...
Advanced degree or professional audit certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA, Lead Auditor certification) highly preferred. * Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in a Quality ...
Advanced degree or professional audit certifications (e.g., ASQ CQA, Lead Auditor certification) highly preferred. * Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in a Quality ...
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What is an ASQ CQA?
An ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) is a professional responsible for evaluating and assessing quality systems and processes within an organization. They ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and industry best practices by conducting audits and identifying areas for improvement. CQAs work in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and finance, to maintain product and service quality. Their role involves planning, executing, and reporting audit findings to help organizations enhance efficiency and compliance.
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To thrive as an ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), you need a strong background in quality assurance principles, auditing techniques, and relevant industry standards, typically validated by achieving ASQ CQA certification. Familiarity with tools such as statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis methodologies, and quality management systems (QMS) like ISO 9001 is important. Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills help auditors effectively gather evidence and work with diverse teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring organizational compliance, driving process improvements, and maintaining product or service excellence.
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ASQ Certified Quality Auditors often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from auditees, navigating complex regulatory requirements, and balancing multiple audits or deadlines simultaneously. Addressing these hurdles involves clear communication, objective reporting, and continual professional development to stay current with industry standards. Building strong working relationships and fostering a culture of openness can also facilitate smoother audits and greater acceptance of quality initiatives. Most roles offer mentorship or ongoing training to help auditors overcome obstacles and excel in their responsibilities.
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Position Summary:
The QA Inspector of special projects will be responsible for verifying that fabricated items meet the specifications outlined in project-specific quality control plans, approved construction documents, and relevant codes. This role involves performing both dimensional and visual inspections, audits, and verification to ensure compliance with these requirements. The Inspector must have a strong understanding of industry codes and standards, as well as the manufacturing systems used by SME and the Structural Steel Industry. This position will focus on managing Subcontracted facilities performing work on SME's behalf, coordinating 3rd party inspection and project requirements, NCR's, CAR's, and other projects under the Director of QA/QC's purview. The anticipated travel is 25-50%.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform assigned duties in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards, and the SME Quality Management System.
• Review QMS documents and work with project managers for submittal on projects.
• Review subcontractors ability to meet compliance in various AHJ's.
• Coordinate 3rd Party inspections
• Audit and regularly visit subfabricator facilities.
• Review drawings and work packages to be sent for subfabrication. Attend drawing review meetings internally for those packages.
• Gather, review, and file subfabricator QC records and other documentation as necessary.
• Maintain the approved fabricator list, and subcontractor document files.
• Manage NCR's, CAR's and other items with QA Manager, specifically for subfabricators but internally as well.
• Work overtime, weekends, alternate locations, or alternate shifts as needed or assigned.
• Comply with the AWS Code of Ethics for Inspectors.
• Stay current with applicable codes, standards, and industry regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned under the direction of the Director of QA/QC.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 Years of experience in inspection, fabrication, or auditing in a relevant field.
• AWS CWI , ASQ-CQA, ASNT Level II or III in MT, UT or VT preferred.
• NDT or NACE/AMPP certifications and experience are a plus (preferred)
• Hold a U.S. Passport, or qualify to get one.
• Be able to Travel up to 25-50% of work days
Work Environment:
• In office, or dependent upon sub-fabricator facilities.
EEO:
SME Industries, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job-related characteristic as directed by law.
Position Summary:
The QA Inspector of special projects will be responsible for verifying that fabricated items meet the specifications outlined in project-specific quality control plans, approved construction documents, and relevant codes. This role involves performing both dimensional and visual inspections, audits, and verification to ensure compliance with these requirements. The Inspector must have a strong understanding of industry codes and standards, as well as the manufacturing systems used by SME and the Structural Steel Industry. This position will focus on managing Subcontracted facilities performing work on SME's behalf, coordinating 3rd party inspection and project requirements, NCR's, CAR's, and other projects under the Director of QA/QC's purview. The anticipated travel is 25-50%.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform assigned duties in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards, and the SME Quality Management System.
• Review QMS documents and work with project managers for submittal on projects.
• Review subcontractors ability to meet compliance in various AHJ's.
• Coordinate 3rd Party inspections
• Audit and regularly visit subfabricator facilities.
• Review drawings and work packages to be sent for subfabrication. Attend drawing review meetings internally for those packages.
• Gather, review, and file subfabricator QC records and other documentation as necessary.
• Maintain the approved fabricator list, and subcontractor document files.
• Manage NCR's, CAR's and other items with QA Manager, specifically for subfabricators but internally as well.
• Work overtime, weekends, alternate locations, or alternate shifts as needed or assigned.
• Comply with the AWS Code of Ethics for Inspectors.
• Stay current with applicable codes, standards, and industry regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned under the direction of the Director of QA/QC.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 Years of experience in inspection, fabrication, or auditing in a relevant field.
• AWS CWI , ASQ-CQA, ASNT Level II or III in MT, UT or VT preferred.
• NDT or NACE/AMPP certifications and experience are a plus (preferred)
• Hold a U.S. Passport, or qualify to get one.
• Be able to Travel up to 25-50% of work days
Work Environment:
• In office, or dependent upon sub-fabricator facilities.
EEO:
SME Industries, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job-related characteristic as directed by law.
About SME Steel
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Industry
Construction
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
West Jordan, UT, US
Year founded
1992