On-Site Quality Auditor II — Travel 60-80%

FM; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

FM Approvals, located in Park Ridge, IL, seeks a mid-level Quality Auditor to join the Auditing and Quality Assurance team as an on-site auditor. The role requires independence in scheduling and conducting conformity assessments at customer locations.

The position involves on-site manufacturing facility audits, documentation review, and delivering audit reports, with 60–80% travel and occasional overnight stays. A solid auditing background and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or a science-based equivalent.
• 5+ years of manufacturing process experience.
• 5+ years of related quality assurance and quality auditing experience.
• Possess strong organizational, critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A strong communicator—both written and verbal—with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site audits of manufacturing facilities to verify compliance with FM Approvals requirements
• Review technical documentation, product markings, inspection equipment, and calibration records for compliance
• Deliver clear, professional audit reports and communicate findings with all stakeholders
• Build strong relationships with manufacturers by managing customer interactions and maintaining integrity, impartiality and confidentiality throughout the audit process
• Document facts and observations to support audit findings and conclusions
• Efficiently manage audit schedules

Skills

Auditing

Quality Assurance

Manufacturing

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or science-based equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Measurement tools

Job description

FM Approvals, located in Park Ridge, IL, seeks a mid-level Quality Auditor to join the Auditing and Quality Assurance team as an on-site auditor. The role requires independence in scheduling and conducting conformity assessments at customer locations.

The position involves on-site manufacturing facility audits, documentation review, and delivering audit reports, with 60–80% travel and occasional overnight stays. A solid auditing background and strong communication skills are essential.