Quality Assurance Specialist (QA Inspector & Documentation)

Location:

Proximity to Westbury, NY (100% On-Site)

Position Type:

Full-Time /

Direct Hire Salary Range:

$50,000 - $65,000 / year (commensurate with experience)

Industry:

Specialized Manufacturing & Quality Engineering Position Summary A leading manufacturing and technology firm in Garden City, NY is seeking a detail-driven Quality Assurance Specialist . This role balances hands-on product quality inspection with heavy quality administration, compliance tracking, and technical documentation . The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys performing physical inspections on the floor while maintaining immaculate, organized digital record logs, test reports, and compliance files. Key Responsibilities Quality Administration & Documentation (Core Duty): Generate, organize, and maintain comprehensive quality records, test reports, and problem logs. Document inspection results, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and process audits using Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat.

Hands-On Inspection & Testing:

Conduct physical inspections and tests on incoming materials, in-process components, and finished assemblies to ensure strict compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.

Process Improvement & Root Cause Analysis:

Investigate product defects or quality deviations. Analyze operational trends, report findings to engineering/management stakeholders, and assist in implementing corrective actions.

Regulatory & Industry Compliance:

Ensure all products, testing procedures, and documentation comply with company policies, regulatory guidelines, and industry standards.

Cross-Functional Communication:

Collaborate with product developers, assembly teams, and management to resolve quality issues promptly and maintain high reliability across all product lines.

Qualifications & Requirements Experience:

2-4+ years of experience in Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), or technical inspection within a manufacturing or technical environment.

Strong Documentation Skills:

Highly comfortable with administrative documentation. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat for editing, merging, and maintaining digital PDF reports and spreadsheets. High Attention to

Detail:

Exceptional precision when conducting hands-on inspections and reviewing detailed compliance paperwork.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Aptitude:

Ability to read technical documentation/drawings, analyze test data, and trace quality issues back to their root cause.

Education & Certifications:

Degree or technical coursework in engineering, quality assurance, or a related field is a plus; Six Sigma or CQA certifications are beneficial but not required.

Compensation / Pay

Rate (Up to): $50,000.00 - $65,000.00