Quality Assurance Specialist – Mechanical & Electromechanical Manufacturing

Confidential Recruiting Partners
  • Acton, Massachusetts
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Our client is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support quality inspection, continuous improvement, and product reliability within a hands‑on manufacturing environment. This role focuses on mechanical and electro‑mechanical products and requires strong GD&T interpretation, RMA handling, and quality documentation skills.

    Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

    Responsibilities:

    • Quality Documentation — Maintain procedures, records, and quality‑related documentation.
    • Data & Reporting — Collect quality data and create reports, charts, and metrics using Excel.
    • QMS Support — Assist with development and maintenance of the Quality Management System.
    • Calibration Program — Maintain equipment calibration schedules, records, and documentation.
    • GD&T Interpretation — Review drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements using GD&T principles.
    • Supplier Quality — Work with suppliers to resolve incoming material issues and ensure conformance to specifications.
    • Quality Inspections — Perform mechanical and electro‑mechanical inspections on components and finished assemblies.
    • Cross‑Functional Collaboration — Partner with Operations and other departments to resolve product and process issues.
    • RMA Management — Coordinate inbound and outbound RMAs, working with suppliers and customers to resolve quality issues.
    • Nonconformance & Corrective Actions — Investigate nonconformances, support root‑cause analysis, and assist in corrective action implementation.

    Qualifications (Must-Haves)

    • All education levels will be considered.
    • Proficiency in Excel for data gathering, charting, and reporting.
    • Strong working knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret mechanical drawings.
    • Experience with RMAs, nonconformance investigations, and corrective actions.
    • Hands‑on experience with mechanical inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
    • 3–5 years of experience in a QA or Quality Engineering role within a mechanical or electro‑mechanical manufacturing environment.

    Nice‑to‑Haves:

    • Familiarity with ISO‑based QMS environments.
    • Exposure to supplier quality or customer‑facing quality support.
    • Experience with small‑scale assembly or precision mechanical products.

    Benefits & Perks:

    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationActon, Massachusetts

    Skills

    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electromechanicsunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Engineeringunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched

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