Quality Control Auditor
About The Position
The Quality Control Auditor inspects, tests, sorts, samples, or weighs nonagricultural raw materials, processed materials, and manufactured or assembled products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. The role uses precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment to collect data, report results, and make accept/reject decisions. It audits products, processes, and documentation, recommends improvements, and leads plant-level nonconformance controls and reporting. The position works with Production and Quality Engineers to address product and process issues, protect customers and subsequent operations, and support problem solving and continuous improvement. The employee is responsible for following environmental, health, and safety rules and procedures in the work area.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- May require vocational training or job-related coursework.
- Basic ability to read, write, and comprehend verbal instructions in English, including safety information, work instructions, and training materials; basic ability to communicate verbally in English.
- Ability to use appropriate equipment and machines according to procedures and defined quality and quantity standards.
- Physical ability to meet the listed job demands, including frequent standing, sitting, walking, gripping, torqueing, fine manipulation, and handling or grasping; occasional lifting and carrying up to 49 pounds, pushing and pulling, bending, reaching, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and stooping.
- Functional vision and ability to discern colors.
- Ability to talk and hear continuously and to use required personal protective equipment.
- No driving is required.
Responsibilities
- Quarantine suspect products, materials, and equipment that do not meet specifications.
- Run the daily plant-level Material Review Board and work with Production to determine dispositions and actions that resolve problems and protect the customer and next operation.
- Interpret blueprints, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and required measuring instruments.
- Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, and work for conformance to specifications.
- Notify supervisors and other personnel of production problems and assist in identifying and correcting them.
- Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products and recommend necessary corrective actions.
- Measure product dimensions with instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers to verify conformance to specifications.
- Analyze test data and perform computations as needed to determine results.
- Support problem solving and continuous improvement with Quality Engineers.
- Audit processes and products at various stages of Product Realization, report results, and make related decisions.
- Use statistical tools as needed to support process and product controls and reduce variation.
- Follow environmental, health, and safety rules, policies, and procedures, and conduct work in a way that does not affect the safety of oneself or others.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
