QA Shop Floor Specialist

Job Title: QA Shop Floor Specialist
Location: Fort Washington, PA 19034
Duration: 12 months+ (Possible Extension)
 
Must be able to work four 10 hour days, Sun to Wed 9:30 PM EST to 8:00 AM EST or Wed to Sat: 9:30 PM EST to 8:00 AM EST
 
Responsible for maintaining quality records, assisting with corrective action plans, and supporting quality system improvements. You will collect and organize data, prepare reports, and ensure inspection readiness while addressing routine quality inquiries.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative quality assurance protocols on the shop floor, ensuring seamless production flow and minimal defects.
• Utilize data-driven insights to proactively identify potential quality issues and develop creative solutions to enhance product reliability.
• Engage in hands-on inspection of products, applying a keen eye for detail to uphold stringent quality standards.
• Performs batch records review and cleaning records review to ensure product availability.
• Support work orders review and confirm area cleanliness after maintenance interventions.
• Performs area walkthroughs to ensure audit readiness at all times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting and piloting novel QA methodologies tailored to dynamic manufacturing environments.
• Document and communicate quality findings through clear, concise reports that facilitate swift decision-making and process optimization.
• Maintain accurate and timely quality records related to product inspections, nonconformance, and project outcomes.
• Assist in documenting, monitoring, and following up on corrective and preventive action plans to ensure their effective implementation and closure.
• Respond to routine inquiries regarding technology transfer and improvements in manufacturing processes.
• Collect, organize, and analyze data to prepare detailed reports for assigned quality processes.
• Document and implement improvements to quality systems and standard operating procedures, including maintaining SOPs for interactions with contract manufacturers.
• Gather and maintain documentation required for audits and inspections to ensure inspection readiness.
• Support special quality projects and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

 
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, Science or a related field demonstrating foundational technical knowledge.
• 2 years of practical experience or internships in quality assurance, manufacturing, or related operational environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
• Basic understanding of investigations and automation processes.
• Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data effectively.
• Good communication skills to respond to routine technical inquiries.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work night shifts and weekends.

 
Desired Qualifications:

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable quality improvements.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and articulate quality concerns innovatively.
• Familiarity with quality systems, audits, and inspection readiness.
• Proactive learner with a passion for adopting emerging QA technologies and methodologies to drive shop floor excellence.
• Proactive approach to supporting special quality projects and continuous improvement.

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