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Quality Specialist

ABB

ABB

Quality Assurance
Fort Smith, AR, USA
Posted on Jun 28, 2025

Quality Specialist

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Quality Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the deployment of the quality strategy for a local organizational unit, including quality culture, systems, tools, and competent teams with the aim to achieve and exceed customer expectations, while ensuring sustainable operations. Each day, you will assist the organization in achieving the right mix of prevention, continuous improvement, robust root cause analysis, quick response, and sustainable solutions to problems. You will also showcase your expertise by collaborating with local functions that impact the quality results to reach the targets for the organizational unit and aim for world-class performance. The work model for the role is: Onsite This role is contributing to the Motion NEMA Motors division. You will be mainly accountable for: • Supporting specific communication relevant to quality management in your area of responsibility. • Assisting in continuously identifying and addressing risks and opportunities related to quality management in the local organization. • Using quality data analytics from the organization to identify risks, failures, and non-conformances. • Facilitating resolution of customer cases by following a robust root cause analysis and implementing preventive and corrective actions. Our team dynamics You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

  • Bachelor of Science in a technical field with 5 years manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Associate’s Degree with 7 years manufacturing experience.
  • 8+ years of manufacturing experience with background in machining, winding and assembly processes required.
  • 8 years’ experience in manufacturing with a strong background in machining processes preferred.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and edit drawings preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of electric motors and components, with emphasis on machining.
  • Strong knowledge of BUS/SAP a plus.
  • Project management knowledge preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification Preferred.
  • Lean Flex Flow Certification Preferred.
  • Experience in leading teams highly desired.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Must possess or be willing to acquire ASQ Certification (2 years)
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB’s NEMA Motors Division is a marketer, designer and manufacturer that offers Baldor-Reliance® industrial electric motors, primarily in North America. The Division focuses on quality, reliability and efficiency to provide a comprehensive offering of NEMA motors in the market across most industrial segments and applications. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, 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 the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. MyBenefitsABB.com