Quality Control Specialist in Arlington Heights, Illinois at Spotnails

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a passion for excellence, problem-solving, and collaborating with team members to ensure we are distributing high quality products. If that’s you, we’d like to talk!

Peace Industries, Inc (dba Spotnails), an award-winning distributor of pneumatic stapling tools, collated fasteners, and replacement parts, headquartered in Rolling Meadows IL, is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to join our team, help us continue to build a fantastic workplace, and help our customers grow their businesses.

Reporting directly to the Product Manager, as a Quality Control Specialist, you will partner with other team members to make sure we can provide timely shipments of high-quality products to our customers. You will also work collaboratively with team members, as well as customers, and suppliers, to develop products and processes that maximize the value we bring to the supply chain.

To the qualified Quality Control Specialist we offer:

• $60,000 - $65,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• PTO
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) with 5% match

The ideal candidate will approach their work with a strong sense of ownership, initiative and integrity, a love for learning, and a strong desire to do whatever is needed to help the team. They will bring a customer-oriented approach to Quality along with superior problem-solving skills. And we are seeking candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to understand and troubleshoot mechanical systems and work with tools and machinery.

Primary duties of the Quality Control Specialist:

• Developing & maintaining inspection techniques, procedures, and documentation for incoming goods
• Ensuring & communicating compliance with standards and industry regulations. (Building Codes and Government/Environmental)
• Participating on a team working directly with customers to develop manufacturing process improvements using automation
• Creating detailed schematics, diagrams and technical drawings using CAD
• Leading CAPA activities (Corrective Action & Preventive Action Plans)
• Supporting qualification and ongoing monitoring of 3rd party manufacturing partners.

Requirements for the Quality Control Specialist:

• Alignment with our company values
• Demonstrated success in working with customers and suppliers
• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to use CAD software to create detailed schematics, diagrams and technical drawings
• Mechanical aptitude
• Available for occasional travel

Spotnails, in business for over 75 years, is committed to the growth of all our team members. We are equally committed to offering high quality products and exceptional customer service, enabling our customers in the construction, packaging, and manufacturing industries to succeed and achieve their goals.

Candidates being interviewed and considered for employment are subject to a pre-employment questionnaire, drug screen, background check, and driving record review.