Quality Specialist presso UGN

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The Quality Specialist is responsible for generating charts/reports related to quality issues and performance to maintain communication among UGN Team Members and departments. The role will also perform the duties of the Quality Technician as needed, and reports to the Quality Coordinator.

What you will do for UGN:

• Support annual QMS/EHS or customer audits
• Complete QMS/EHS audits as assigned on schedule 
• Participate in new model meetings/activities. 
• Supporting new model launch by being in the production cell and actively participating in the trials and recording data/notes/issues, as well as offering any suggestions for improvements/troubleshooting.
• Supporting customer complaint activities for 5Y, 8D, problem investigations, and participating in taking those countermeasures to similar processes (production cells) for implementation.
• Audit countermeasure effectiveness on a frequency based on issue/condition.
• Work directly with production department leadership to ensure product acceptance criteria are understood and any new requirements are properly communicated. 
• Prepare and present reports for trials communicated to leadership and team members for the status of new model activities.
• Support monitoring customer portals and communicate quality complaints to leadership as needed.
• Work with Continuous Improvement, Engineering, and Production groups to improve processes in departments, ensure requirements are understood by Team Members, and standards are followed. 
• Other projects/assignments as needed.  
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will bring to UGN:

• One year certificate from college or technical school.
• 1 -2+ years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Experience writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public as needed.
• Experience creating and interpreting data to solve issues. 
• 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.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Knowledge of Gage Track is a plus.
• Knowledge of QS/150/TS requirements is not required, but a plus.

We strive to ensure each team member feels valued, respected, and included and is presented with equal opportunities to be successful here at UGN. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. UGN participates in E-Verify. For more information, go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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