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Join us for the 2026 Ohio Conference on Quality and Improvement, organized by ASQ Columbus Section 801.  Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 Location: Quest Conference Center, Quest Conference Center 9200 Worthington Road, Westerville, Ohio 43082 This year’s theme is “ASQ 80 Years of Quality - Honoring the Past, Improving the Future.” We’ll celebrate ASQ’s 80th Anniversary while looking ahead to the future of quality and continuous improvement. Added BONUS this year: We will be having two, yes 2, Keynote speakers! One to ignite our day and one to challenge us at the end of our sessions. Interested in being part of the conference? Speaker and ...

Job Posting - Quality Engineer TO APPLY: CLICK HERE Quality Engineer Who WE are: Luvata Ohio, Inc., located in Delaware, Ohio, is a leading manufacturer of cold formed and machined components; we are a group company of Mitsubishi Materials. We are committed to partnering with our customers to help them increase their competitiveness. Our products and services enable our customers to improve their products, operational efficiency and fixed capital. We offer an excellent benefits package including life/health/dental/vision insurance, pension, 401k plan, and employee appreciation perks. To learn more about Luvata Ohio, please visit: www.luvata.com/ohio. ...

Ken Brooks / Bob Grubb Scholarship The Columbus Section Leadership Team is pleased to announce that it is offering a scholarship in 2026. This $2000 scholarship fund is available to one or more deserving students. Applications may be downloaded from the Columbus Section's myASQ site Columbus Section - American Society for Quality or by contacting Jim Spichiger at jim.spichiger@hotmail.com Any Columbus Section member may nominate a relative, friend, neighbor, or even themselves. Applicants must be a full-time college graduate or undergraduate student in the 2026 fall semester. Applications are due on April 1, 2026

To apply online: oren.amar@automatica-na.com Company Overview: Automatica NA is the new US division of Automatica Automation and Control Technologies Ltd. Founded in 1995 Automatica has become a leading provider of factory automation in Israel. We supply turn-key based solutions such as assembly lines, testing & inspection machines, material handling, forming and custom made packaging equipment. Position Summary : Automatica NA is seeking a QA Inspector for its new Westerville, OH location. The QA Inspector will report to the site manager and be under the general supervision of the Quality Management team at Automatica ...

In collaboration with the ASQ SAGINAW VALLEY SECTION: When: May 21, 2025 from 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM (ET) Speaker: Jennifer Preece, jen.preece82@outlook.com In today's world, organizations across all sectors - healthcare, education, business and public service - must prioritize emergency preparedness as a critical component of workplace quality and safety. This presentation reframes active violence preparedness through the lens of quality improvement, highlighting how response planning can directly impact employee safety, operational continuity, and organizational resilience. Drawing from the speaker's personal experience leading active ...

ASQ Columbus Section April 2025 Dinner Meeting Presentation Title : How to Measure the Immeasurable With and Without Surveys Click Here to Watch Video Recording Summary of presentation: The more important something is, the more we want to measure it. The better we measure it, the more we understand. It’s a curious fact that many of the most important business and customer priorities often go unmeasured. Many leaders struggle to answer a key question: How can we use measures to connect enterprise performance, customer satisfaction and knowledge work to drive improvement? Strategic and business plans ...

For More Information on this job, please contact Dave Feeney Dave.Feeney@lsicorp.com LSI ADL Technology LLC Job Description Job Title: Continuous Improvement Manager Department: ADL Technology – Columbus, OH Reports To: Assistant General Manager FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Job Code: CON00011 SUMMARY: The Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for the Lean Transformation Plan at LSI ADL Technology, managing all continuous improvement activity and supervising the continuous improvement team. This person will provide direct end-to-end support and leadership to achieve significant improvements to safety, quality, productivity, and/or cost. This ...

What’s in your toolbox? 2024 FALL CONFERENCE Monday, October 7th New Venue! Quest Conference Center * 9200 Worthington Rd., Ste 400 Westerville, OH 43082 We are currently recruiting sponsors for our fall conference. This is an excellent opportunity to advertise your business and to support your local ASQ section. We host over 150 professionals from various organizations. To register as a sponsor, please use the following link. LINK TO REGISTER FOR SPONSORSHIP About ASQ Columbus, OH Section 801 We are a diverse group of over 300 local professionals from a ...

Below is a link to the recording of the ASQ Columbus Section May Dinner Meeting. CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Presentation Title: Quality Tool Series- Catapult Simulation to conduct Designed Experiments and create Control Charts Summary of presentation: The Catapult is used by hundreds of companies and universities for demonstrating and training for topics such as designed experiments, statistical process control (SPC) charts, basic statistics, and cause and effect training. Just like any process, the catapult has many controllable factors that impact the outcome (distance) of the projected ball. It is great for team exercises and for applying ...

Measures included in the 2023 award program were: Contributions to ASQ thought leadership, as measured by myASQ content postings. Member Engagement and Experience, as measured by myASQ activity. Fiduciary responsibility, as measured by adherence to budget. Achievement of business plan objectives, as measured by self-reported progress on business goals and targets.