Quality Auditor

AppleOne Employment Services; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking a Quality Auditor to ensure products meet customer specs and internal standards through inspection and testing of products and materials.

The role involves dimensional and functional verification, use of SAP for QA records, and collaboration with production to maintain safety and quality standards. Experience in manufacturing QA and a college QA diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• Quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• College diploma in Quality Assurance or technical discipline preferred.
• Good mathematical and mechanical aptitude; strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently or with limited supervision; good time management.
• Computer literacy in Windows-based software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test products and materials to ensure they meet specs.
• Perform dimensional and functional verification using approved test methods.
• Maintain QA records and use SAP for hold entries and traceability.
• Review historical SPC data to confirm tolerances; quarantine non-conforming production.
• Provide technical support to production operators and ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Windows software

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Time management

Education

College diploma in QA or technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturer in their Cheektowaga location is seeking a Quality Auditor.

The purpose of this role is to ensure that the product meets customer specifications and internal standards through the inspection and testing of products and materials.

• Responsibilities

Inspection and Testing

• Assuring product quality and stability through dimensional and functional verification in accordance with approved test methods
• Validate, using red-flag processes, the effectiveness of mold and/or machine PM’s via product dimensional and functional verification
• Perform verification of product during first-off red flag, in-process, and final inspection stages in accordance with the QA test plan
• Daily checks with Go/No Go gauges, measurements using a DeMeet and other testing methods
• Instruct production of cavity shut off requirements when a cavity specific defect is detected
• Auto ATEQ testing
• Verify incoming raw material samples for acceptable quality and COA’s for accuracy
• Review historical trend data on Real SPC to ensure tolerances are met
• Quarantine and contain non-conforming production

Data Analysis and Record Keeping

• Perform QA hold entries using SAP, analyze non-conforming product and assist with backtracking and quality defect reporting
• Retention of raw material/production samples, COA’s and other QA records
• Other
• Provide technical support to production operators and supervisors upon request
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times
• Provide Quality Auditor back-up and vacation coverage
• Participate in internal and customer recall exercises when required
• Ensure all quality, food safety, safety, environmental as well as all other Company policies and procedures are followed
• Ensure that all quality, food safety, safety, and environmental issues are reported to the appropriate manager or supervisor
• Ensure all work is conducted safely and without injury.

Education

College diploma in Quality Assurance or technical discipline preferred

Skills

• Good mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude
• Computer literate in windows-based software
• Analytical skills with the ability to problem solve
• Must be able to work independently or under limited supervision
• Ability to manage time effectively

Experience

Quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Reporting Structure

This position reports to the Quality Manager