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Function as subject matter expert for all quality system requirements. Additional Responsibilities * Comply with all safety and health guidelines, quality standard practices/procedures and ...

Develop and maintain quality-system manuals, standard operating procedures, and other essential documents. * Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance of operations with the documented quality ...

Quality Systems Specialist

Brea, CA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Develop and maintain quality-system manuals, standard operating procedures, and other essential documents. * Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance of operations with the documented quality ...

Leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) across Camas, Vancouver, and Hillsboro to ensure ISO 9001 compliance and consistent quality ...

This position emphasizes future planning, system optimization, and long-term quality infrastructure development rather than day-to-day issue response. The role partners with cross-functional teams to ...

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How much do quality system jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality system in the United States is $25.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Systems Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Systems Specialist, you need a strong understanding of quality management principles, regulatory standards (such as ISO 9001), and typically a degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management software (QMS), document control systems, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma or ASQ are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure compliance and continuous improvement. These skills are essential to maintain product quality, meet regulatory requirements, and support organizational excellence.

What are Quality System jobs?

Quality System jobs involve developing, implementing, and maintaining the processes and standards that ensure a company’s products or services meet regulatory and customer requirements. Professionals in these roles often work with quality management systems (QMS), conduct audits, and ensure compliance with industry regulations like ISO standards. They play a key role in continuous improvement by identifying areas for enhancement and working with other teams to resolve quality-related issues. Quality System jobs are vital across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals to guarantee product safety, reliability, and effectiveness.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Quality Systems, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Quality Systems often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards, maintaining thorough documentation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across departments. Addressing these challenges typically involves staying updated on industry regulations, implementing effective training programs, and utilizing robust digital tools for document management. Additionally, strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential to align quality objectives with broader organizational goals.

What is the difference between Quality System vs Quality Assurance?

AspectQuality SystemQuality Assurance
DefinitionFramework of policies, processes, and procedures to ensure quality management across an organization.Part of the quality system focused on preventing defects through planned activities and systematic processes.
FocusOverall quality management and compliancePreventing defects and ensuring product/service quality
CertificationsISO 9001, QS-9000ISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQA
Work EnvironmentCross-departmental, organizational-wideSpecific to quality processes and audits

In summary, a Quality System encompasses the entire framework for managing quality within an organization, including policies and procedures. Quality Assurance is a key component of the Quality System, focusing specifically on preventing defects and ensuring quality through systematic activities.

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Infographic showing various Quality System job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,326 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
QUALITY SYSTEMS ENGINEER

QUALITY SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Signicast

Hartford, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Signicast rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Signicast is the industry's leading investment casting manufacturer. Through the hard work and dedication of our employees, we satisfy our customer's needs by safely delivering a quality product on-time, at a competitive price. Working at Signicast means becoming part of a world-class company. With industry-leading Total Rewards package and the potential to grow your career with us. Signicast doesn't just invest in you- we help you invest in a future!
JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Under the direction of the Quality Manager, the Quality Systems Engineer is responsible for helping the quality team maintain and improve the quality management system by supporting customer and regulatory audits, performing internal audits, and enhancing the impact of quality system documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded from time to time to include other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Key Functions:
  • Support the quality team in customer and regulatory audits of the quality management system.
  • Perform internal audits of internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage, maintain, and uphold quality management system documentation.
  • Function as subject matter expert for all quality system requirements.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Comply with all safety and health guidelines, quality standard practices/procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Effectively communicate and reinforce commitment to quality improvement efforts.
  • Assist with corporate quality system processes - procedure management, customer quality surveys, root cause/corrective action activities, etc.
  • Assist with quality system improvement projects.
  • Employ quality databases to ensure data is captured and can be used for future improvement efforts.
  • Develop and deliver training as needed
  • Supervisory Responsibilities - None.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lead auditor certification from a recognized quality standard preferred.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Requires a bachelor's degree in a technical or manufacturing related field from a four-year college or university or 5 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment. Must be familiar with quality management system standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100, ISO 13485, etc.).
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Must be able to effectively communicate with management, peers, and operators at each level in both oral and written formats. Must be able to write work instructions and related documentation with a solid grasp on proper use of the English language.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Requires the ability to competently operate a computer and be proficient with Microsoft Office. Should be knowledgeable and/or familiar with applicable IATF, ISO, and quality system requirements and policies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and/or hear, and/or use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, and/or walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Safety glasses and safety shoes must be worn in all manufacturing areas. Additional PPE may be required as needed.
Benefits: Our Total Rewards program offers world class benefits for this full-time position:
  • Medical Insurance-PPO & HDHP HSA within 61 days of your start date
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term & Long Term disability
  • Paid vacations plus 10 paid Holidays
  • Quarterly Performance Bonus
  • 401k Matching up to 5.5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-site Fitness center (Hartford & Brown Deer Only)
  • On-site Chiropractor (Hartford Only)
Signicast offers a breadth of opportunities from career development planning to help our employees grow into their next position through individualized planning and training to in-depth leadership development for our next generation of leaders.
Signicast is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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