Quality System Analyst

About the role

The Job Description Lead is responsible for enhancing AAON's quality standards through process development, training, and problem-solving. They maintain product quality through audits, identify issues, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with production, engineering, and quality teams to collect data, troubleshoot issues, and streamline processes.
• Develops manufacturing support documentation such as work instructions, procedures, and training materials.
• Assists in product inspections and audits to ensure process compliance.
• Investigates quality failures, conducts trend and root cause analysis, and supports process improvement projects.
• Educates employees on standards and documentation and fosters skill development across teams.
• Gains insights from Production to develop solutions and document best practices.
• Tailors programs and documentation to diverse learning styles for optimal employee success.
• Travels to other locations and job sites as required.

Requirements

• Education: An associates degree, preferably in mechanical, electrical, computer, industrial, or a related STEM/engineering field. However, candidates with experience in Quality, manufacturing, or data analysis will also be considered.
• Experience: Prior experience or understanding of large-scale manufacturing is highly desired. Preferred certification as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher, or willingness to pursue certification.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Word and Excel required; experience with Publisher, Visio, and PowerBI preferred. Familiarity with basic quality inspection, Continuous Improvement, Lean manufacturing, and process flow preferred. Experience in Quality, ASQ Certification, ISO, Lean, Statistical Process Control, and Continuous Improvement methodologies preferred.

Physical Functions

• Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods.
• Walk up and down stairs.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Work Environment: Requires periodic visits to manufacturing facility with seasonal hot and cold temperatures, dust, and some chemical fume exposure. Must wear proper personal protective equipment.