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Quality Specialist- Cold Rolling
Quality Specialist- Cold Rolling
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49287
United States, Alabama, Muscle Shoals
Remote Position:
No
October 16th, 2025
Internship:
No
Apprenticeship:
No
Job Summary:
The Cold Mill Quality Specialist is responsible for keeping metal that meets the quality standards flowing through the process in a timely manner. Perform root cause analysis for quality issues. Maintain the QMS with updates, training, and audits.
Responsibilities:
Perform daily metal disposition of the red bin and quality prison by using the defect catalog and SAP to ensure metal flows to the next operation. (30%)
Perform data analysis using Excel, Minitab, IBA, SAP, and Optimize to improve quality, scrap rates, mill run ability and reduce costs. (25%)
Perform root cause analysis on internal and external quality issues by leading QRQC Workshops and using the 8D methodology. (6%)
Perform process and quality audits to ensure compliance with the quality system. (15%)
Maintain the Quality Management System in compliance with ISO 9001 by updating the work instructions as needed and perform training with operations. Maintain KPV’s, Go-First Part Checklist, and the Defect Catalog to support the QMS. (6%)
Develop, Oversee, Analyze, and Implement Process Improvements by coordinating changes with production and support groups. (6%)
Lead quality improvements within the APU by using FMEA’s, control plans, control charts, and data analysis. (6%)
Ensure quality essential monitoring and measuring devices meet required standards by performing Gage R&R’s and calibrations. (6%)
Qualifications:
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree
Certification as an ASQ-CQE, CQA, or six-sigma preferred
Experience in aluminum automotive sheet quality preferred
Knowledge of ISO9001 and IATF16949 requirements preferred.
Must have ability to write technically oriented reports that are understood by the general public.
Ability to work with a broad cross section of people from top managers, hourly work force and internal and external customers.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and establish appropriate priority.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient with Microsoft Office software e.g. Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Minitab and SAP
Tech Stack
quality analysisroot cause analysisExcelMinitabSAPISO 9001IATF169498D methodologySPCMicrosoft Office