Quality Auditor- (Day Shift

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Job Summary:

The Quality Auditor role is essential in ensuring in-process and finished products meet customer specifications. Quality Auditors provide total manufacturing quality inspection services including quality inspection, quality control, sampling inspection, documentation and record keeping. Adhering to Good Documentation Process (GDP) is essential to maintain all documentation necessary to ensure conformity to specifications and traceability of records.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspects in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting Visual, Dimensional and Functional tests, and communicating required adjustments to required personnel.
• Inspects and approves incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests.
• Undertake inspections according to inspection and control plans.
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs and input data into quality database.
• Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions and calibration requirements.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.
• Identify, set aside and document all suspect or defective products.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Responsible for identification, front line management and appropriate escalation of major and critical incidents.
• Assist shift employees with quality issues and/or measurement techniques.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste.
• Provide a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workstation and environment at all times.
• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and safety rules.
• Exhibit regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education or Equivalent
  
  Experience:
  
  High School or equivalent
• Experience:
  
  0-3 years of experience

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Vocational, technical training or degree with emphasis in Quality Control
• Experience working in manufacturing environment
• Experience working in medical device or other regulated industry

Travel Requirements:

• Must be able to travel up to 0 % of the time

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Medical Device manufacturing requires strict adherence to standards. Working environment is a manufacturing facility, which houses plastic injection molding machines. Must tolerate fumes and particulate generated from various plastics. Work areas are equipped with adequate lighting, cooling/heating and equipment that are in a good working…