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Quality Specialist (Materials focus)

ABB, Pinetops, North Carolina, United States, 27864

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Location & Work Model The work model for the role is: Onsite, Pinetops, NC

This Position reports to: Quality Manager

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 materials. In addition, you will maintain proper laboratory procedures.

Key Responsibilities

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's 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.

About ABB ABB's 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.

Benefits Summary

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.

EEO Statement ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, marital status, citizenship, age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

Location & Salary Greenville, NC $100,000.00 – $140,000.00 3 days ago

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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