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Railcar Quality Assurance Manager Trainee

Date Posted: Aug 08, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Emporia, Virginia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Nov 06, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Description: First Response Rail Service, Inc.RAIL, WASTE & LOGISTICSProfessional solutions. Expert service.Formed in 2004, First Response Rail Service, Inc. is a privately owned company that provides rail asset management, transloading logistics and operational support, rail fleet inspections and minor repair, and intermodal container repair services.Please visit our website at to learn more about us. (Please note CalmHR/Paylocity is our Payroll/HR/Recruiting vendor/software system, and this name will appear on our online application).We are looking for an Entry Level, trainable Railcar Quality Assurance Manager.Establish, implement, and manage the quality system in accordance with AAR Recommended Standards and Practices and customer requirementsDevelop and maintain systems to measure performance against established standards: continual improvement initiatives, monitoring of supplier performance and production performance, organization and execution of internal and external auditsDevelop and perform quality-related employee training on an on-going basisMaintain QA-related documents and recordsReview the QA system with upper management on a regular basisProactively initiate "plan of action" to prevent nonconformities, where possibleIdentify and record problems relating to product, process, and overall quality systemInitiate and recommend solutions, and verify implementation of solutions to QA-related issues; control further processing, delivery, and installation of product until issues have been resolvedPromote awareness of quality throughout the company work and cooperate with management, suppliers, and customers.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision InsurancePaid time off Requirements: Previous work experience in a QA role (preferably management)Engineering experience is a plus.Logistical experience is preferred. Railcar knowledge is required for this role, (willing to train on areas that may be lacking)Manufacturing and/or industry-related background and experience is strongly preferredAbility to read engineering drawings/blueprints Must be willing to learn and comply with AAR M-1003, and other appropriate AAR technical standardsWell organized, detail oriented, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to use or learn to use a forklift or all-terrain forkliftPI555be95fd8e5-4391

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Company Overview

Emporia, Virginia, United States of America

CalmHR Inc specializes in human resources consulting. The company provides services to enhance workforce efficiency and compliance within various industries. Read More

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