Quality Assurance Auditor

Position: Quality Assurance Auditor

Department: Quality

Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time / In-House / 4 10 hour shift

Shift: Thursday - Sunday 6am - 4pm

Job Summary:

The Quality Assurance Auditor ensures that products, processes, and systems meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting audits, identifying non-conformities, and recommending corrective actions to uphold the quality and consistency of products and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Auditing and Inspections:

• Perform routine quality audits on production lines, raw materials, and finished products.

• Verify compliance with company policies, industry standards, and customer requirements.

• Inspect and test materials and products using measurement tools and equipment.

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Record findings, discrepancies, and non-conformities in detailed audit reports.

• Prepare summary reports for management on audit results and corrective actions.

• Corrective and Preventative Actions:

• Identify quality issues and collaborate with relevant teams to develop solutions.

• Follow up on corrective actions to ensure resolution and prevent recurrence.

• Recommend improvements to processes, systems, or standards.

• Process Monitoring:

• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality control procedures.

• Verify that calibration of equipment is maintained and properly documented.

• Informing and Compliance:

• Assist in informing staff on quality standards and audit protocols.

• Stay informed on regulatory changes and update processes as needed

• Collaboration:

• Work closely with production, warehouse, and inventory teams to address quality concerns.

• Communicate findings and trends to Quality Assurance Manager and recommend process optimization.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or certification in quality management preferred (e.g., CQIA or CQI).

• 1-2 years experience in quality control, auditing, or manufacturing environments.

• Apparel decoration experience preferred.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Familiarity with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams).

Work Environment:

• May require standing or walking for extended periods during inspections.

• Exposure to manufacturing environments, including noise, dust, and varying temperatures

Compensation: $22.00

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Health insurance

• 401k benefits

• Employee discount