Operations Analyst, Quality ControlNew$149K

Costa Mesa, California, United StatesManufacturing

The opportunity

We are looking for an Operations Analyst, Quality Control who combines analytical skills with inspection & quality control knowledge to improve production efficiency, reduce rework, and manage quality data. You will partner with the quality control manager, supervisors, leads,…

What you'll do

  • Standardize & Align: Develop and maintain operational standards, performance targets, and ensure consistent application throughout the team.

  • Resource Optimization: Drive resource alignment & inspector capabilities to measured data for: Incoming/Receiving Material Inspection, In-process inspection, End-of-line Inspection, material containment, supplier quality control, and MRB inspection operations.

  • Process Improvement: Drive processes to identify areas for improvement for incoming quality control, in-process quality control, and supplier quality control (source inspection).

  • Data & Analytics: Conduct complex analysis and investigation of quality control activities. Direct users to utilize analytic dashboards, troubleshoot existing dashboard accuracy, and provide modifications & improvements to increase dashboard effectiveness.

  • Data Integrity: Drive transactional data quality improvement activities and drive the elimination of variance for future data quality issues with the Quality Intelligence team.

  • Enablement: Support the adoption and usage of data-driven decision-making: with supervisors and leads within the quality control organization.

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in a data coordinator, data analysis, quality analytics, or business intelligence role.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL for querying large datasets across multiple systems.
  • Experience with data systems, QMS software, automated data collection tools,: and a savviness to generate reporting, data visualization, and data queries.
  • Experience with RCCA, 8D, and other methodologies for driving root cause and corrective action analysis.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, TQM, TPS, Lean, and Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP).
  • Direct experience conducting research and analyzing data to gain insights into the business.
  • Detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to work with minimal: supervision, taking ownership of work and completing tasks in a timely manner.
  • Highly adaptable; able to pivot rapidly to changing work environments, priorities, and organizational needs.