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Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.Ecolab is seeking a Quality Specialist to join our team in Carrollton, TX. As a Quality Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations through real-time quality oversight, problem solving, and quality system execution. This position partners across functions to investigate issues, manage quality holds, support compliance activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. How You'll Make an Impact:Tactical Quality Execution (60%)Partner with production to provide real-time quality support on the manufacturing floor, escalating issues as neededManage quality hold processes, including physical area oversight, ERP system accuracy, and cross-functional disposition coordinationSupport real-time material issue dispositioning with Quality Engineer and Quality Manager.Identify and escalate trends in scrap, blocked stock, or batch delays to drive investigation.Perform routine ERP system quality transactions.Support site-wide data collection to aid in root cause analysis and investigations.Document incoming supplier quality failures in etq and issue corrective action requests.Support customer complaint investigations through data collection and documentation.Administrative & System Support (25%)Maintain recordsHelp generate quality metrics and visual dashboards.Support documentation control (SOPs, training records, calibration records).Laboratory Support (15%)Perform routine QC testing as needed (pH, viscosity, titrations, etc.).Document test results clearly and flag out-of-spec results.Support sample preparation and equipment upkeep during high-volume periods.Assist in lab compliance activities.Position Details:Plant Location: Carrollton, TXWork Week & Shift: Monday - Thursday, 10:00am - 8:30pm & occasional Fridays based on business needs. Weekend rotation, though uncommon, may occasionally be necessary based on business needs. What's Unique About This Role:Be part of a team that directly supports Ecolab's mission to protect public health and the environmentGain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and processesContribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellenceGrow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared successMinimum Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent1 year of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience within a manufacturing environmentExperience using Microsoft Office programsNo immigration sponsorship available for this role Preferred Qualifications:Associate's degree in a scientific or technical field3 years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience within a manufacturing environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office programsStrong written documentation and communication skillsWhat's in it For You: Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our bestAbout Ecolab:At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for cu