US Conec, Ltd.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United StatesFull timePosted 5 days ago
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US Conec, Ltd. Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI. US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At US Conec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond. Overview US Conec is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to support product quality, customer satisfaction, supplier quality, and continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing and development operations. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, Product Management, and external suppliers to ensure products meet customer requirements, maintain ISO 9001 compliance, and support environmental and regulatory standards. Responsibilities Investigate customer quality concerns and drive timely resolution through root cause analysis and corrective actions. Partner with manufacturing teams to identify and implement process and product quality improvements. Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with US Conec quality standards. Work with Sales and Product Management teams to effectively communicate quality-related actions and resolutions to customers. Manage environmental compliance and responsible sourcing programs in accordance with global regulatory and industry requirements. Obtain, review, and maintain supplier compliance documentation, material declarations, and regulatory information. Respond to customer requests for compliance, environmental, and material-related documentation. Coordinate material and product testing activities with external laboratories and maintain associated records and databases. Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Lead and participate in internal ISO 9001 audits across functional areas and drive closure of audit findings through corrective action processes. Conduct supplier quality audits and support supplier development activities. Apply quality and statistical tools to improve product performance, process capability, and operational efficiency. Support implementation of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement System Analysis (MSA), process capability studies, and sampling plans. Engage with suppliers to establish product acceptance criteria and ensure adherence to quality requirements. Maintain and update quality documentation, procedures, and records as needed. Assist with First Article Inspections (FAIs), product dispositions, and quality-related data a...