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Axalta

Quality Assurance Engineer

Axalta

. Lead Right First Time (RFT) improvement projects .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeHigh Point • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading quality improvement projects, applying methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma and CAPA, and managing quality systems in compliance with ISO 9001 standards. Proficient in statistical analysis and root cause analysis techniques to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black BeltISO 9001 Knowledge8D Problem SolvingStatistical Process Control (SPC)Root Cause Analysis (5-Why, Fishbone, FMEA)

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Hard Skills
Quality AssuranceStatistical AnalysisProcess Capability Analysis (Cp/Cpk)Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)Batch Adjustment AnalysisQuality Documentation ManagementDefect ReductionTrend Data AnalysisQuality Management System SupportSupplier Quality Management
Soft Skills
Project ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationStrong CommunicationTraining and Coaching
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black Belt
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingCoatingsChemicalsProcess IndustriesAudit Readiness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead Right First Time (RFT) improvement projects
  • Drive hits-per-batch reduction by analyzing batch adjustment data and eliminating root causes
  • Lead internal defect reduction projects, including root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Prioritize and manage a portfolio of quality projects
  • Manage customer complaints, audits and corrective action requests using 8D and CAPA methodologies
  • Support and maintain the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001 requirements
  • Manage disposition of non-conforming material (hold, rework, release)
  • Maintain quality documentation, including Certificates of Analysis, specifications and control plans
  • Apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) and process capability analysis (Cp/Cpk)
  • Lead root cause analysis using 5-Why, Fishbone (Ishikawa) and FMEA
  • Analyze batch and trend data to identify improvement opportunities and track results
  • Partner with Production, R&D and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and implement improvements
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen methods
  • Train and coach operators on quality standards and procedures
  • Support audit readiness for customer, registrar and internal audits
  • Support supplier quality management and incoming material inspection
  • Issue and follow up on supplier corrective actions
  • Support raw material qualification and change management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field
  • 2+ years of quality assurance experience in manufacturing; coatings, chemicals or process industries preferred
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001; IATF 16949 a plus
  • Proficiency in 8D, CAPA, FMEA and 5-Why problem solving
  • Strong skills in SPC and statistical analysis
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
  • Strong communication, project management and cross-functional collaboration skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Benefits eligibility