Quality Assurance/Internal Auditor
Responsibilities:
- Audit Planning: They plan and schedule audits based on regulatory requirements, company policies, or customer specifications.
- Conduct Audits: QA auditors perform audits of processes, systems, products, or services to assess compliance with quality standards. This involves examining documentation, procedures, and practices.
- Identify Non-Conformities: They identify deviations from quality standards, regulations, or best practices during audits. This could involve documentation errors, procedural lapses, or product defects.
- Documentation: They document audit findings, including non-conformities and areas of improvement, in audit reports. Clear and concise documentation is crucial for communicating findings to relevant stakeholders.
- Recommendations: QA auditors recommend corrective and preventive actions to address identified non-conformities and improve overall quality management systems.
- Follow-up: They may conduct follow-up audits to verify the implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that the organization complies with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to quality management and product safety.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Attention to Detail: QA auditors must have a keen eye for detail to identify even minor deviations from quality standards.
- Analytical Skills: They need strong analytical skills to assess processes, procedures, and documentation effectively.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for documenting audit findings and communicating recommendations to stakeholders.
- Industry Knowledge: A good understanding of relevant quality standards, regulations, and industry best practices is necessary.
- Auditing Techniques: Familiarity with auditing techniques, such as root cause analysis, risk assessment, and sampling methods, is beneficial.
- Problem-Solving: QA auditors should be able to identify problems, analyze root causes, and propose effective solutions.
- Certifications: Some QA auditors may hold certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or similar credentials from recognized professional organizations.
- Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as quality management, engineering, or a related discipline is often required. Advanced degrees or specialized training may be preferred for senior roles.
Requirements:
· Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) or equivalent relevant business experience and minimum 2 years' experience in Quality in a manufacturing company
· Experience in an ISO9001 work environment. (AS9100 knowledge / background a plus).
· ISO or AS Auditor experience required (certification preferred)
· Hands on experience in (value-add) product assembly techniques, processes, and work instructions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Experience:
- Quality audits: 3 years (Required)
- ISO 9001: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lumberton, NJ (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lumberton, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person