Quality Assurance Specialist
Murata Electronics North America - Concord, CA
posted about 11 hours ago
About the position
Calex Manufacturing Inc., which was acquired by Murata Power Solutions in 2018, has been in business for more than 50 years, designing and manufacturing DC-DC power converters for automotive, transportation and industrial applications. In recent years, Calex has been developing products for emerging markets such as drones, autonomous driving, hybrid and electric vehicles, in addition to the legacy products. Calex is located in beautiful Northern California, approximately 50 miles north of San Jose and 30 miles east of San Francisco. Our corporate facility is in the city of Concord which is within easy commute distance of affordable housing, a rare trait for the Bay Area. Responsible for leading the site's Quality Control activities and requirements on production products and processes. Lead and/or work with others on driving continuous improvement and best-in-class execution that maximizes customer satisfaction through world class on time delivery.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Product Quality engineer.
- Provide guidance from quality perspective, customer requirements, standards, perform Audits.
- Handle any production and product related quality issues. Guide manufacturing team as per customer requirements and IPC / IATF standards.
- Working closely with manufacturing team to ensure product quality, train operators as and when needed for quality requirements.
- Responsible to perform Out of Box audits.
- Maintain equipment Calibration.
- Provide support to the global QA team.
- Ensure that all the quality check procedures put in place by the company are followed during every production phase.
- Create or assist with the creation of comprehensive documentation for quality issues and note the corrective actions that were taken.
- Educate production team on quality control issues and work with departmental managers to improve overall company safety and product quality.
- Create or assist with the creation of process checklists and coordinate quality inspections with departmental managers.
- Collect and Update quality metrics.
- General manufacturing/process related quality support on manufacturing floor.
Requirements
- High School diploma required; Associates or college degree preferred
- 3+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing quality assurance and quality control or related industry experience
- Experience in manufacturing or production line
- Ability to read and understand work instructions
- Ability to read and understand drawings
- Ability to understand and follow procedures
- Proficient in a variety of computer applications
- Strong regard for quality assurance according to company and industry standards
- Good knowledge about industry products and processes
- Understanding and in depth Knowledge of quality standards such as IPC, IATF and other electronic manufacturing related standards.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(K)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Vacation/Holidays
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
