Manufacturing Quality Coordinator

Location: West Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
Pay: $60,000-$70,000 annually

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Quality Coordinator to support daily quality operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This hands-on role works closely with Production, Inspection, and Laboratory teams to ensure products, processes, and documentation meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, and internal quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing quality background, experience with inspection and quality systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments to drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily quality activities and provide support to Production, Inspection, and Laboratory teams.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, work orders, customer requirements, and inspection criteria.
• Support first-piece, in-process, final, visual, dimensional, and thread inspection activities.
• Maintain quality records and ensure inspection and testing documentation is accurate, complete, and traceable.
• Support Quality Order processes within ERP or quality management systems.
• Identify, contain, and assist with the disposition of nonconforming products.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action processes.
• Verify corrective actions and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with calibration, control, and proper use of measuring and inspection equipment.
• Train employees on quality procedures, inspection methods, documentation requirements, and quality standards.
• Support internal audits and quality management system requirements.
• Track quality metrics, recurring issues, scrap, and rework trends.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns and improve manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality, inspection, laboratory operations, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, and other inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of nonconforming material processes, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Experience working within ISO 9001 quality systems preferred.
• Internal auditing experience is a plus.
• Experience with ERP systems, quality management software, or manufacturing systems preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work effectively in a manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $60,000-$70,000 per year
• Stable Monday-Friday schedule
• Opportunity to work with a growing manufacturing organization
• Collaborative team environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Meaningful role supporting quality, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives

If you have a passion for quality, manufacturing excellence, and process improvement, we encourage you to apply.