Quality & Compliance Training Specialist II

Job Summary

CECO is a leading, environmentally focused diversified industrial company, delivering innovative solutions that protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment worldwide. With more than 150 years of history and deep application expertise, CECO serves a broad range of industries, including air, water, and energy transition markets. Our legacy began in 1869 with the founding of the Dean Brothers Pump Company, addressing high-temperature pumping challenges. A century later, Claremont Engineering was established, evolving into CECO Environmental. Today, CECO proudly encompasses over 20 trusted brands, each committed to providing solutions that safeguard people, the environment, and industrial operations. As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Peerless Separation & Filtration plays a critical role in delivering specialized water solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.

 

The Quality & Compliance Training Specialist II is responsible for inspecting product quality within the plant. Ensure that product inspections and quality control procedures are carried through as defined in the product specs, and meet the standards required by the company and our customers/end-user. Perform full external audits with identified suppliers and subcontractors ensuring supplier quality and supporting the supplier’s improvement evolution. Support quality training programs such as a developed welding/welder training program and lean training and project program.

This job description represents only the primary areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your Responsibilities Will Be:

 

• Ensures the guidelines, procedures, specifications and reports in the product blueprints are executed at the plant level.

• Submit sales order project improvements to the Quality Manager and the Plant Manager as needed.

• Interprets test results, compares them to established specifications and control limits, and makes recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.

• Performs Level I & II visual inspections (VT) of in-process and finished products.

• Performs Level I & II penetrant testing (PT) on in-process and finished products.

• Performs Level I & II magnetic particle testing (MT) on in-process and finished products.

• Compiles test data and submits it to Level III (as needed) for analyses and approval.

• Completes documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.

• Monitors and ensures clear rework/repair instructions are implemented to meet customer and compliance requirements.

• Maintains control of inspection, rework/repair, and reports details of quality issues.

• Supports in the development of quality standards and helps to communicate them to all plant employees.

• Performs plant audits in a timely fashion so as to support the On-time Delivery of product.

• Reports quality issues at plant level and reports defects over allowable specifications to the Quality Manager and/or the Plant Manager and/or a Level III Inspector.

• Enters data for daily incoming, in process, and final product audits in the appropriate logging tool per quality procedures. Follows record retention guidelines.

• Reviews quality audit data and acts with production team associates to make the necessary changes to improve product and process controls.

• Reports chronic quality control issues to Quality Manager and/or the Plant Manager.

• Trains associates and employees on welding topics using a developed training program that would be used to elevate our continuous welding requirements.

• Trains associates and employees on lean topics using a developed training program that would be used to elevate our lean program supporting the continuous improvement activities.

• Works with incoming customer inspectors to support them with documentation, paperwork and questionnaires. Addresses the nonconformance that come from the audit.

• Performs quality audits on suppliers and subcontractors, traveling to their facility, to perform either a new supplier audit or to perform quality system audits. Support the suppliers as needed to elevate their quality program and hence improve their supplier of product.

• Support the Quality team in the writing and maintenance of quality procedures. Also