KNAPP North America

Installation and Quality Assurance Specialist

KNAPP North America

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Follow defined processes and work instructions according to Knapp installation standards as well as US state and federal regulations
  • Perform quality inspections of mechanical and electrical installations and provide quality assurance reporting and feedback to the installation team and leadership
  • Review findings with onsite supervisors and office management
  • Develop standardized inspection protocols, master lists, and quality inspection procedures to ensure consistent quality monitoring across projects
  • Analyze trends in data to identify systematic issues and recommend improvements
  • Provide comprehensive quality assurance KPI metric tracking and reporting
  • Ensure adherence to appropriate industry regional standards of installation and safety equipment guidelines
  • Ensure installation meets established processes, guidelines, regulations, and quality standards
  • Serve as subject matter expert for installation quality topics and collaborate with other subsidiaries and departments to establish quality standards and requirements
  • Conduct routine SOP training and maintain standards documentation
  • Organize and facilitate trainings both onsite and in-house for team members, customers, and installation partners
  • Create and maintain installation documentation, guidelines, and training materials
  • Travel to customer sites and office as required (up to 50%)

Requirements

  • 4+ years of demonstrated experience with installation of material handling or automation systems
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrated experience with Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) methodologies, including inspection, testing, and reporting
  • Intermediate to advanced understanding of engineering design principles, particularly in mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings & schematics
  • Intermediate understanding of industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance, including OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, and ideally CSA (for Canadian operations)
  • Advanced verbal, written, and digital communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other digital tools
  • Ability to create and maintain technical documentation, including inspection reports, punch lists, and QA records
  • Ability to guide, mentor, and lead within established quality expectations
  • Strong resource management based on changing priorities and assignments
  • Travel required up to 50%
  • Authorization to work in the U.S
  • Passport or ability to obtain passport
  • Physical requirements including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and extended periods of standing or sitting