Quality Auditor

Caterpillar Inc. • Athens, GA

1d • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Auditor performs product audit functions on excavators and tractors. The role conducts inspections using specified checklists, procedures, tooling, and equipment at quality gates or during pre-delivery inspection. It also involves recording quality issues in a computer system, identifying defects for repair, and supporting manufacturing quality processes. This is a second-shift hourly position in Athens, Georgia. Overtime may be required as needed to support business needs.

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness and ability to stand for prolonged periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness and ability to perform repetitive operations, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness and ability to lift up to 35 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Intermediate proficiency in SAP, with the ability to function independently.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with inspection tools and product auditing processes.
• Progressive movement to positions with higher levels of responsibility.
• Strong working knowledge of assembly and manufacturing practices.
• Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to follow Standard Work and BIQ (Built In Quality).
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
• Heavy equipment machine assembly experience with tractors or excavators.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections according to checklists of inspection points and procedures.
• Complete inspections using provided checklists and tooling, including static tools, dry leak testing, cab electrical tests, and templates.
• Conduct overall quality inspections at quality gates or during pre-delivery inspection.
• Use lifting devices to move heavy components weighing more than 35 pounds.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet specifications.
• Gather data from tools and tooling systems, document quality issues in a computer system, and flag defects for repair.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time.
• 401(k) savings plans.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Health Lifestyle Programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
• Career development.
• Incentive bonus.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed