Quality Auditor - Delta Iron Works (Nights) at Delta Star in Lynchburg, Virginia

Job Description:

At Delta Star, growth meets innovation as we supply one of life's most basic needs - electricity! From being part of the first and largest electrification projects, to now being core to our nation's grid and infrastructure, we are the largest American-owned manufacturer of medium power transformers in North America and the premier manufacturer of mobile transformer substations.


Company Info


Delta Star provides power solutions for utilities across North America. This includes the manufacturing of medium-power transformers, mobile transformers, mobile electrical substations, trailers, and unitized substations. We offer power transformers for utility applications including power and distribution, transmission voltages, system ties, and automatic voltage regulations, as well as industrial applications. Delta Star also provides comprehensive engineering, testing, maintenance services, and parts for any transformer manufacturer through our Field Service business unit, ensuring our customer's transformers and mobiles maintain peak performance.


Full-Time, Salary, Onsite position - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM with a weekend rotation



Purpose


Conducting daily internal product/process audits, maintain product quality records, and provide quality control support throughout operations. Promoting the Quality Management System, continuous improvement, teamwork, customer satisfaction, and individual job excellence. A change agent who can influence others to achieve results.


Specific Duties

• Promoting and maintaining the company's Quality Management System and supporting documentation.
• Performing internal quality audits and utilizing results to drive continuous improvement.
• Documenting non-conformances, controlling non-conforming material, and participating in the identification of corrective actions.
• Act as a change agent to see actions through to completion.
• Recognize improvement opportunities and take action on them by working with cross-functional supervisors to agree on acceptance criteria for closure.
• Providing quality control support of incoming material and performing detailed dimensional inspection of component parts.
• Having product technical knowledge, an understanding of engineering drawings, part specifications, and related standards.
• Support and train manufacturing personnel as needed.
• Perform diagnostic tasks in solving QA anomalies and test failures.
• Maintain filing of supplier documentation.
• Occasionally performing inspection and witness activities at customer or supplier sites.
• Assist the QA leaders as needed

• A BS degree is preferred.
• An associate's degree in a technical discipline with related work experience is acceptable.
• A welding certification is preferred or technical discipline regarding welding experience is acceptable.
• SSPC / AMPP certification is preferred or technical discipline regarding painting experience is acceptable.
• Knowledge of the following is required - ISO 9001:2008, Total Quality Management concept, internal auditing, manufacturing experience. A team player.
• Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate with all personnel, suppliers, clients on matters of quality and final product acceptance.
• Must have the ability to generate concise detailed reports.

• Minimal

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently walk; talk or hear; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is required some of the time to stand and sit. The employee is required to occasionally climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms. The employee must some of the time lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. There is no special vision requirement for this job.

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.