Quality Coordinator
Attalon, Inc. · Tustin, CA · 2 wk ago
Quality Assurance$23.01–$39.35/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, organize, and update quality-related documents, including procedures, work instructions, and records, in accordance with company policies.
- Ensure controlled documents are properly distributed, archived, and revised following the established document control process.
- Conduct periodic audits of the document control system to verify compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and other applicable standards.
- Administer and manage the electronic document control system, ensuring data accuracy, accessibility, and proper version control.
- Cook up calibration and maintenance schedules for test equipment, measuring devices, and tools in alignment with internal procedures.
- Maintain comprehensive calibration records and certificates to ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards.
- Communicate and coordinate with external calibration service providers to ensure timely service and minimize equipment downtime.
- Identify and resolve calibration discrepancies, documenting corrective actions and follow-up activities.
- Serve as MRB Coordinator, leading the organization and facilitation of reviews for non-conforming materials and products.
- Maintain accurate MRB documentation, including root cause analyses, dispositions, and corrective action records.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate MRB findings and support implementation of corrective actions.
- Prepare and distribute MRB meeting minutes and track action items through completion.
- Partner with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams to draft, review, and edit new quality documents, including procedures, work instructions, forms, and templates.
- Ensure all documents meet applicable industry standards, customer requirements, and internal policies.
- Monitor and update documentation to reflect changes in processes, policies, or regulatory requirements.
- Aid departments in creating or revising documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance.
- Support the quality team in maintaining compliance with quality policies, procedures, and standards.
- Aid in audit preparation by ensuring that documentation, calibration data, and MRB records are complete, accurate, and readily available.
- Participate in internal audits under the direction of the Quality Manager and help implement corrective actions to address identified nonconformities.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in a technical or administrative field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance, document control, calibrations, or related functions.
- Experience in manufacturing or regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical devices) preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar standards.
- Knowledge of calibration management tools, procedures, or software is a plus.
Key Competencies
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating across departments.
- Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications related to quality management (e.g., ISO9001 or AS9100 knowledge).
- Experience with software tools such as: Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS). Calibration management platforms. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for MRB tracking (e.g., SAP, IFS, Oracle).
- Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective action procedures.