Manufacturing Quality Auditor & Trainer

Associated Materials Innovations; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wage

Growth opportunities

401K Matching

Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay

Discount programs

Job summary

Associated Materials Innovations is seeking a Quality Auditor to help ensure top product quality on our manufacturing floor. You will audit processes and products, report issues, and assist with operator training to achieve quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on teamwork and adherence to safety procedures.

You will work in a dynamic plant environment, using data to drive KPIs for quality, safety, delivery, and cost while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior quality inspection or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Fluent in English and able to understand ALWIN system notes.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow SOPs and verbal/written instructions.
• Basic computer skills for logging inspection data.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Make data-driven decisions to support KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Cooperate with all departments to meet KPI targets.
• Audit products and processes in assigned work areas.
• Report quality issues immediately to the area Lead.
• Assist in operator training on quality requirements.
• Cover for absent end-of-line on production lines during shifts.
• Verify product quality during manufacture.
• Cross-train in other department areas.
• Use proper PPE as required.
• Report equipment issues to the area Lead.
• Perform regular checks to reduce variability and ensure consistency.
• Be a hands-on team player.
• Adhere to site health and safety procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Math & measurement

Follow SOPs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure usage

Job description

Associated Materials Innovations is seeking a Quality Auditor to help ensure top product quality on our manufacturing floor. You will audit processes and products, report issues, and assist with operator training to achieve quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on teamwork and adherence to safety procedures.

You will work in a dynamic plant environment, using data to drive KPIs for quality, safety, delivery, and cost while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across shifts.