Quality Auditor Level I

Clayens US LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayens US LLC is seeking a Quality Auditor Level I to inspect and audit manufacturing processes, documentation, and finished goods, ensuring alignment with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with production teams to drive continuous improvement, minimize defects, and maintain high product quality across our facilities in Atlanta.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma, basic QA principles.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify deviations.
• Effective communication to report findings and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine audits of manufacturing processes and product quality to ensure compliance.
• Document audit findings and communicate non-conformities for corrective action.
• Assist in developing and implementing quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with production and QA teams to investigate issues and root cause analysis.
• Maintain audit records and prepare management reports.

Education

Associate degree in Quality Assurance

Tools

Inspection tools software

Job description

Quality Auditor:

About the Role

The Quality Auditor Level I plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes and products meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position involves conducting detailed inspections and audits of production lines, documentation, and finished goods to identify any deviations or non-conformities. The auditor collaborates closely with production teams to provide feedback and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and operational efficiency. By systematically evaluating processes and compliance, the Quality Auditor Level I helps to minimize defects, reduce waste, and maintain customer satisfaction. Ultimately, this role contributes to upholding the company's reputation for delivering high-quality products within the manufacturing industry.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of quality assurance principles and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with standard quality documentation such as inspection reports and audit checklists.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify deviations from quality standards.
• Effective communication skills to report findings clearly and work collaboratively with team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification in Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to quality auditing.
• Experience of quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or industry-specific standards.
• Proficiency with quality inspection tools and software.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and scheduled audits of manufacturing processes, work instructions, and product quality to ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
• Document audit findings accurately and communicate non-conformities to relevant departments for corrective action.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to investigate quality issues and support root cause analysis.
• Maintain audit records and prepare reports summarizing audit results and trends for management review.

Skills

The required skills enable the Quality Auditor Level I to meticulously examine manufacturing processes and products, ensuring adherence to quality standards through detailed inspections and documentation. Strong attention to detail is essential for identifying subtle deviations and non-conformities that could impact product quality. Effective communication skill s are used daily to clearly report audit findings and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions. Preferred skills such as familiarity with quality management systems and statistical tools enhance the auditor’s ability to analyze data trends and support continuous improvement efforts. Together, these skills ensure the auditor can contribute meaningfully to maintaining high-quality manufacturing outputs and regulatory compliance.