Quality Auditor

Job Description

Job Summary: Performs quality inspection of parts to determine if they meet customer and company specifications.

Required Education and Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to two years of related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must have a good knowledge of the English language

Blueprint reading knowledge

Must be familiar with and able to use gaging, precision, and hand tools

Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Control Plan and Core Tools Training

IATF Internal Auditor Certification

GD&T knowledge

Excellent decision making, teamwork, and communication skills

Must be self-motivated; must be able to work independently at times

Knowledge of Customer Specific Requirements

Knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF 16949Essential Functions:

Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards

Perform data entry and reporting for findings from CS1 and GP12 areas

Select products for tests at specified stages in production process, and test products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, electrical, or chemical characteristics

Follow documentation and records retention instructions for each ultrasonic test

Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products to measure performance, life, or material characteristics

Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards

Identify, tag, and scrap non-conforming material

Work with the Weld Quality Technicians for doing correlation studies

Communicate escalation of defects reported by production or customer

Inspect product to determine compliance with order specifications, and company's quality control system for compliance with legal requirements

Management of containment process

Audit the performance of operators for conformance to specifications and manufacturing requirements, and report findings

Administer quality alerts

Contact QA staff to initiate containment actions when non-conforming condition is confirmed

Assist with calibrations and annual product validations

Shut down jobs which do not conform to quality standards, and arrange for non-conformance to be corrected

Complete any quality projects, including hand etching parts

Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability

Record test data, applying statistical quality control procedures

Prepare graphs or charts of data or enters data into computer for analysis

Manage and report on escalation process

Interpret quality standards to production supervisors and operators

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager

Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook

Language Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Full-time