Quality Control Specialist

Job Details

Division: Rytec Corporation

Location: Hartford, WI, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

SUMMARY:

The Quality Control Specialist will leverage their knowledge and utilize existing systems and processes to identify and address quality-related issues of product associated with customer orders as they move through the manufacturing process. The Quality Control Specialist will ensure products comply with design specifications and with company standards and meet customer order requirements. The Quality Control Specialist will work with manufacturing and engineering personnel to validate quality of incoming component parts, they will use effective trouble-shooting skills and they will follow pre-determined processes to document and correct non-conforming parts of final product prior to shipment to customer so product will meet customers' expectations for a high quality product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Work with manufacturing team to identify product defects, potential product issues and respond to and determine how to resolve the issues prior to shipment of product.
• Ensure detailed records of all defective or non-compliant components in SAP and/or Salesforce systems.
• Ensure corrective actions are taken on defective or non-compliant components prior to shipment of product to customer.
• Thoroughly communicate to appropriate business units the resolution of a non-conforming or defective component through verbal and written communications utilizing the quality processes in place.
• Work with Supply Chain to determine when appropriate to discuss on-going quality issue with appropriate vendor to ensure issues do not persist.
• Recommend changes to manufacturing processes and practices that lead to improved results in quality of product and more efficient manufacturing processes.
• Support process improvement to aid in the quality assurance processes such as entering an ECO or suggesting changes that will allow for greater efficiencies and/or product quality.
• Ensure products are produced so as to allow for consistency in end result. Where not consistent, work with manufacturing and engineering teams to promote improvement.
• If necessary and able, aid in correction of non-conforming component.
• Determine with help of sales team when appropriate to ship non-conforming product to customer with goal and intention of replacement in field. Communicate through systems and processes agreed upon intent.
• Examine products and materials for defects or deviations from product standards and determine necessary corrective actions. If necessary, work with Engineering to initiate EC to correct issue.
• Ensure quality notifications are thoroughly recorded in systems so all corrective actions are documented and proper follow through is accomplished.
• Identify components with regular inconsistencies in tolerances and develop inspection process at time of receiving to work through issues with vendor and Supply Chain.
• Utilize tools such as gauges, fixtures or scales and/or methods necessary to validate accurate tolerances and specifications of certain determined incoming components.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to work Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm schedule.
• Strong computer/technology skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office products, SAP, a Nucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.