Quality CORE Specialist in Wichita Falls, Texas

Location

Wichita Falls, Texas

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Spherion

Spherion Staffing is hiring a Quality CORE Specialist for a manufacturing company in Wichita Falls, TX! Work schedule is day shift Monday - Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM, with annual salary starting at $80,000/yr. This role is a critical driver of quality excellence, operational performance, and continuous improvement across Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul operations. This position will lead high-impact quality initiatives end-to-end-partnering with Quality, Engineering, and Operations to reduce defects, improve process efficiency, minimize downtime, and drive profitability.

Responsibilities: 1. Lead CORE initiatives aligned with business objectives focusing on zero defects and customer satisfaction 2. Facilitate Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) using methodologies such as 5-Why and Fishbone analysis 3. Drive waste reduction and process optimization using Lean and Six Sigma principles 4. Champion a proactive quality culture across all levels of the organization 5. Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements 6. Support internal and external audits and customer quality reviews 7. Monitor and improve key quality metrics 8. Lead investigations into non-conformances and implement sustainable corrective actions 9. Partner with maintenance and repair teams to ensure adherence to approved technical data and repair schemes 10. Provide quality oversight on engine/component disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly processes 11. Support troubleshooting of in-process issues on the shop floor 12. Ensure maintenance practices align with quality standards and airworthiness requirements 13. Analyze process performance data and identify improvement opportunities 14. Lead cross-functional Kaizen events and continuous improvement workshops 15. Standardize best practices and ensure knowledge transfer across teams 16. Support implementation of digital tools and data-driven decision-making 17. Act as a liaison between Quality, Engineering, and Operations 18. Mentor and coach team members on quality tools and CORE principles 19. Present findings and improvement plans to leadership and stakeholders

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills: - Prior Quality Assurance experience in a manufacturing environment - Proven success leading RCCAs and other process improvement tools - Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/Six Sigma) - Experience collaborating cross-functionally and influencing senior stakeholders

Education: Bachelors

Experience: 4-7 years

Qualifications: An Advanced Degree and minimum of 3 years??? experience in Quality, Engineering, or Continuous Improvement in a manufacturing or MRO environment, OR a Bachelor???s Degree and 5+ years prior relevant experience. This role requires a hands-on problem solver with analytical capability, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to influence across all levels of the organization.

Please register at www.spherion.com/apply. Once you've registered, please come to our office at 4020 Call Field Rd Monday-Friday between the hours of 9am- 4pm for a prescreen interview. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

1. Lead CORE initiatives aligned with business objectives focusing on zero defects and customer satisfaction2. Facilitate Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) using methodologies such as 5-Why and Fishbone analysis3. Drive waste reduction and process optimization using Lean and Six Sigma principles4. Champion a proactive quality culture across all levels of the organization5. Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements6. Support internal and external audits and customer quality reviews7. Monitor and improve key quality metrics8. Lead investigations into non-conformances and implement sustainable corrective actions9. Partner with maintenance and repair teams to ensure adherence to approved technical data and repair schemes10. Provide quality oversight on engine/component disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly processes11. Support troubleshooting of in-process issues on the shop floor12. Ensure maintenance practices align with quality standards and airworthiness requirements13. Analyze process performance data and identify improvement opportunities14. Lead cross-functional Kaizen events and continuous improvement workshops15. Standardize best practices and ensure knowledge transfer across teams16. Support implementation of digital tools and data-driven decision-making17. Act as a liaison between Quality, Engineering, and Operations18. Mentor and coach team members on quality tools and CORE principles19. Present findings and improvement plans to leadership and stakeholders

experience

4-7 years

skills

- Prior Quality Assurance experience in a manufacturing environment- Proven success leading RCCAs and other process improvement tools- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/Six Sigma)- Experience collaborating cross-functionally and influencing senior stakeholders

qualifications

An Advanced Degree and minimum of 3 years??? experience in Quality, Engineering, or Continuous Improvement in a manufacturing or MRO environment, OR a Bachelor???s Degree and 5+ years prior relevant experience.This role requires a hands-on problem solver with analytical capability, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to influence across all levels of the organization.

education

Bachelors