Quality Auditor-2nd Shift

Copperweld Bimetallics LLC•Fayetteville, TN

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Auditor supports Copperweld’s manufacturing and distribution operations by ensuring products, processes, and materials meet established quality standards. This role is responsible for conducting inspections, identifying nonconformances, and supporting corrective actions to maintain compliance with safety, quality, and operational requirements. The position requires strong attention to detail, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Experience in a Quality Assurance laboratory setting preferred
Knowledge of wire drawing processes preferred, including die theory and calculations
Ability to operate simple and complex metrology and laboratory measurement equipment
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and related software
Strong problem identification, planning, organization, and time management skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong attention to detail and sound decision-making skills
Team members within the Quality group who meet qualifications may be given priority consideration
Must wear required PPE including steel-toe safety shoes with metatarsal guards, safety glasses with side shields, and hearing protection (company provided)
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.

Responsibilities

Operate and utilize laboratory equipment including OES testing, SEM, metallograph, tensile testers, and other equipment required to conduct laboratory testing
Conduct process audits and dock audits to evaluate product and process characteristics
Perform Receiving Inspections in accordance with defined requirements
Conduct Special Characteristic inspections as required
Perform data analysis to assess current-state process and product conditions
Prepare and provide quality reports to the Quality Manager as required
Conduct metallurgical failure analyses of materials and components
Perform 5S audits and actively participate in 5S activities to support continuous improvement
Calculate and report daily, weekly, and monthly Internal PPM metrics
Create and maintain weekly and monthly Internal Corrective Action status reports (open, closed, past due)
Update and maintain Quality Informational Boards and Quality Alert Boards
Serve as a Kaizen team champion and/or facilitator
Provide problem-solving support using tools such as 8D and 5 Why’s
Create, post, and maintain Internal Quality Alerts as needed
Monitor and assist with the disposition of RMAs as required
Maintain control of the test laboratory, ensuring equipment upkeep and compliance with 5S standards
Analyze, identify, and implement process improvements to reduce quality issues and improve process capability and performance
Perform testing and measurements using a variety of metrology and measurement equipment
Interact effectively with internal and external customers, peers, and cross-functional teams
Perform other duties within the scope of this position as assigned by the Quality Manager