Quality Assurance Auditor

Orc Group - now part of Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Orc Group is seeking an Inspector to certify work according to manufacturing specs and coordinate with production on processes. You will inspect final and in-process products, perform tests, and maintain documentation for quality control.

The role includes cutting room assist and some labeling/shipping duties, with internal training provided. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent (1–3 years in inspection or sewing/manufacturing).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1–3 years experience in inspection, sewing, or manufacturing operations.
• Associate degree in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Quality control experience desired; fabric cutting operations desired.
• Internal training provided.

Responsibilities

• Certifies, via signature or stamp, that work meets manufacturing specifications.
• Coordinates with production on technical processes for repair or fabrication; may perform 100% or sampling inspections.
• Inspects products to ensure specifications are met and maintains verifiable data/records.
• May perform laboratory testing on products and materials and test for defects.
• Maintains understanding of required functions and specifications for each product.
• Assists with cutting room operations and some DOD labeling and shipping responsibilities.
• Complies with all safety rules and uses PPE; report safety concerns.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in manufacturing environment

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Certifies, Via signature, stamp, or other documented means, that work on the product was carried out in accordance with manufacturing specifications; inspector's signature/stamp indicates that he/she has inspected the part and found it to meet the requirements of approved customer/manufacturer's specifications, work order and/or other specifications as applicable;
2. Coordinates with production regarding technical processes in the repair or fabrication of work-in-process or final product; may perform 100% or sampling inspections;
3. Responsible for compliance with the requirements of manufacturing specifications of the product; inspects to ensure that product specifications and requirements are met; inspects according to the established procedure and maintains verifiable data and records relative to inspections;
4. May perform laboratory testing on products and materials; follows established quality inspection procedures and specifications/directions; may test product for defects such as leaks, stitching, and tear; may be requested to train inspectors on inspection specifications/techniques on material and/or products;
5. Responsible for having and maintaining a Thorough Understanding Of The Required Functions And Specifications applicable to each product relative to its material, repair and/or production;
6. Assists with cutting room operations for production and some DOD labeling and shipping responsibilities;
7. Complies with and enforces all applicable EHS rules and regulations; must adhere to and follow all safety procedures, i.e., lock-out/tag-out; report safety concerns and use appropriate PPE as required;
8. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with one (1) to three (3) years experience in performing inspection responsibilities or work associated with sewing or manufacturing operations; preferred Associated degree in manufacturing environment; quality control experience desire; fabric cutting operations desire; will provide internal training as needed. The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as strong Exhaustive List Of All Functions, Responsibilities, Skills, And abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

EEO/DIVERSITY

Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.