Quality Control Specialist

Extraordinary people. Exciting possibilities. Your success is what’s next at Scott Group Studio. In our highly competitive world, there’s one thing that sets a company apart – its talent. At Scott Group Studio our employees bring their expertise, enthusiasm, and creativity to work every day. We’re committed to making Scott Group Studio a great place to work. A place you can be proud to be a part of, where your talents are embraced, and your efforts are encouraged and supported. If you are a person that “puts people first”, “see it and solves it”, “does the right thing” and “pursues excellence”, discover how you can be a part of what’s next. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Control Specialist requires an energetic, service-oriented individual to work to support production through all phases and complete inspections / suggest improvements in the manufacturing process. This role requires a strong work ethic and good time management and project management skills in accordance with the core values of Scott Group Studio. PRIMARY DUTIES Ø Conduct pre-production quality inspections. Ø Perform work in process quality checks for dimensions, construction quality, and color placement per specifications. Ø Identify and contain quality issues including coordinating and overseeing any rework or repair required. Ø Liaise with Design Department to monitor any specific concerns on a project. Ø Successfully communicate with production floor to handle complex product specifications. Ø Determine faults in products, specifications and design layout and suggest methods to better them and maintain maximum quality. Ø Document findings of improvements and faults in products and drive back to the appropriate process step including product design. Ø Employ structured problem-solving methods to identify problem root cause. Suggest methods by which rework and repairs in production can be minimized. Ø Research product attributes for opportunities to improve costs, quality or performance. ABILITIES Ø Two plus years of quality control experience in a manufacturing environment. Ø Education or experience in design-related field is preferred. Ø Demonstrated understanding of inspection criteria and quality requirements Ø Must be highly organized, self-directed and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment overseeing multiple projects simultaneously. Ø Strong interpersonal skills required to interact with a variety of individuals including production staff, designers and management. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Grand Rapids, MI 49512: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person