Vertical Laboratories ยท 6 days ago
Quality Associate
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $30/hrVertical Laboratories is seeking a competent and experienced Quality Associate to join their Aerospace Environmental Simulation Laboratory. The successful applicant will work closely with the Quality Manager and engineering staff to maintain and improve the quality management system in accordance with ISO 17025 standards.
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Maintain quality management system (QMS) documents including creating, editing, and reviewing process and procedure documents, technical procedures, work instructions, forms, and templates
Assist with improving QMS per ISO/IEC 17025 and updating documents to reflect current lab practices
Work with engineering staff to update technical procedures and work instructions
Research and collaborate on ways to improve all areas of the lab
Help implement and communicate quality changes
Record action items and follow up on corrective actions
Record equipment maintenance and repairs
Help maintain training records for employees
Assist with asset management and calibration
Request quotes for calibration, generate POs and prepare shipments to vendors
Receive and check in calibrated equipment
Update calibration schedule
Assist with in-house calibrations
Assist quality manager with internal auditing
Review and approve data sheets and test reports
Support any additional efforts for lab approval under other governing bodies (DLA, NAVAIR, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM field. Prior work experience in a relevant field may also be evaluated and considered accordingly
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office. (Word, Excel)
Comfortable in Google Workspace
Analytically minded, with strong problem-solving abilities
Effective communicator who can respectfully engage with peers, management, and customers alike
Task-oriented with great organizational and time management skills
Preferred
Previous work experience within a quality management system such as ISO/IEC 17025 or ISO 9001 is preferred
Knowledge and experience with equipment calibrations and metrology is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Sick time
Employee bonus program
Company
Vertical Laboratories
Vertical Laboratories is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Compliant Testing Laboratory.
2-10 employees
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