Overview
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Specialist Jobs in Troy, NY at Ross Valve Manufacturing Company, Inc.
The Quality Assurance & Quality Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining and improving product quality throughout the manufacturing process. This position supports compliance with ISO quality standards, performs dimensional inspections, and works closely with production personnel to ensure valves meet company, customer, and industry requirements. The role also supports testing, shipment activities, and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing rework and improving overall product quality.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) equipment to inspect components and verify dimensional compliance.
- Maintain calibration records and ensure measuring and test equipment remain in compliance with established procedures.
- Maintain ISO quality documentation and support compliance with ISO 9001 requirements.
- Perform internal quality audits and assist with corrective and preventive actions.
- Conduct factory acceptance testing (FAT) and witness testing with customers and vendors.
- Assist with valve hydrostatic, functional, and performance testing as required.
- Support and oversee the shipment of approximately 8–12 valves per week, ensuring all quality and documentation requirements are satisfied prior to release.
- Review drawings, specifications, and procedures to verify conformance with design requirements.
- Prepare inspection reports, test reports, and quality records.
- Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and vendors to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce rework and increase first-pass acceptance of valves and components.
- Investigate nonconformances and support root cause and corrective action efforts.
- Promote quality awareness and best practices throughout the shop.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment.
Qualifications:
- Experience in quality control, quality assurance, inspection, or manufacturing preferred.
- Familiarity with CMM operation and dimensional inspection techniques.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and documentation.
- Experience performing or supporting internal audits.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to support customer inspections, vendor visits, and valve testing materials.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Specialist
Company: Ross Valve Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Location: Troy, NY
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