Quality Auditor -2NL

Fortune Brands • New London, NC

25d

About The Position

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:
Inspect incoming raw materials to verify they meet quality standards and specifications
Conduct in-process and final inspections of coated materials for defects, surface finish, color, thickness, and other quality attributes
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company quality criteria
Set up and calibrate testing and measurement equipment to ensure accuracy
Monitor production processes, such as coating and printing applications, speed, and temperature, to maintain quality
Conduct workstation audits and equipment inspections for proper operation and cleanliness
Maintain accurate records of quality tests, inspections, and product data
Document any defects, issues, or non-conformance identified during the quality control process
Prepare detailed reports for management and engineering teams on quality performance
Collaborate with production, engineering, and other teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
Ensure that all production activities and quality control procedures comply with safety and cleanliness standards
Participate in shift-start and shift-end Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities including cleaning and inspection of process equipment
Other duties may be assigned by Supervisor or Engineering Team members concerning issues that affect the performance or quality of the line.
Additional Responsibilities:
Good communication and collaboration skills to work with various teams
Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled
Willingness to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
Wear proper PPE when and where required

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous quality inspection experience in a continuous production environment
• Technical precision knowledge with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Technical aptitude using a range of inspection and measurement equipment, ie… thickness gauges, adhesion testers
• Proficiency in using measurement and testing equipment
• Successful Passing score from the Farnsworth Munsell 100 Hue Test (Color Blindness Test)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with roll coating or digital printing a plus
• Technical understanding of coating, digital printing and curing processes and equipment a plus

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming raw materials to verify they meet quality standards and specifications
• Conduct in-process and final inspections of coated materials for defects, surface finish, color, thickness, and other quality attributes
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company quality criteria
• Set up and calibrate testing and measurement equipment to ensure accuracy
• Monitor production processes, such as coating and printing applications, speed, and temperature, to maintain quality
• Conduct workstation audits and equipment inspections for proper operation and cleanliness
• Maintain accurate records of quality tests, inspections, and product data
• Document any defects, issues, or non-conformance identified during the quality control process
• Prepare detailed reports for management and engineering teams on quality performance
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Ensure that all production activities and quality control procedures comply with safety and cleanliness standards
• Participate in shift-start and shift-end Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities including cleaning and inspection of process equipment
• Other duties may be assigned by Supervisor or Engineering Team members concerning issues that affect the performance or quality of the line
• Good communication and collaboration skills to work with various teams
• Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled
• Willingness to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Wear proper PPE when and where required

Benefits

• robust health plans
• a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution
• product discounts
• flexible time off benefits
• adoption benefits
• We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees