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This Position reports to:
Quality ManagerThe work model for the role is: Onsite Pinetops NC
Your role and responsibilities
In the position of Quality Specialist you will act with Safety Quality Efficiency and Productivity to ensure that products and systems meet stated requirements. Reporting to the Quality Manager you will employ various testing protocols analyze the results and apply standards to ensure that good quality is maintained. You will assist in developing test protocols to investigate the integrity of new and current addition you will maintain proper laboratory procedures.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Perform chemical verification of in-process epoxy and urethane systems to ensure formulation accuracy cure characteristics and compliance with documented specifications; maintain records per ISO 9001 requirements.
Conduct incoming material inspections and confirmatory testing (e.g. viscosity solids NCO content) against Certificates of Analysis; apply acceptance criteria and control nonconforming product per QMS procedures.
Lead preventive and corrective actions (CAPA) based on chemical analysis results; utilize root cause analysis tools and update control plans to prevent recurrence ensuring continual improvement per ISO 9001:2015; Evaluate laboratory capability and recommend equipment upgrades or replacements; develop justification reports and support implementation of validated methods to enhance measurement accuracy and efficiency.
Plan and execute internal audits of processes documentation and records; issue findings verify corrective action effectiveness and contribute to maintaining ISO 9001 compliance; Support Quality Management System (QMS) controls by maintaining documented procedures training personnel and preparing for customer and regulatory audits; ensure document control and traceability.
Qualifications for the role
Bachelor degree in Chemical Laboratory Analyst or related field (preferred) PLUS minimum 2 years of experience
Experience to include 1 year (preferred) in a laboratory setting with knowledge of test methodologies related to viscosity density gel time etc.
A solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills
Experience working with different methodologies of RCA and CAPA
SAP experience a plus
Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
More about us
ABBs Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities industry and infrastructure segments often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts) indoor and outdoor circuit breakers reclosers fuses contactors relays instrument transformers sensors motor control centers as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
Why ABB
Whats in it for you
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work continuous learning and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
excludes ABB E-mobility Athens union Puerto Rico
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Health Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability up to 26 weeks Company paid
Long Term Disability 60% of pay Company paid. Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness pet insurance
Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health general health navigation and virtual health and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. #LI-onsite
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