Quality Auditor/Safety Technician

Donaldson; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson is seeking a Quality Associate to perform finished goods audits, inspect products, and initiate non-conformances to ensure conformance with drawings and standards. You will support calibration, documentation, and a safe, compliant manufacturing environment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using inspection tools, and effective communication with production teams. A high school diploma is expected, with training in quality systems preferred.

Qualifications

• Read prints, drawings and standards to route sheets.
• Learn to use common inspection tools through lab equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform finished goods audits of manufactured products at established frequencies.
• Initiate non-conformance reports and containment as needed.
• Maintain calibration and inspection documentation.
• Act as liaison between production and leadership to resolve issues.

Skills

Read prints & drawings

Use inspection tools

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.Essential Functions (Quality) :Use and maintain laboratory and test equipment to determine the physical and chemical characteristics of materials for conformancePerform finished goods audits of manufactured products at established frequencies, or as requested, for certification. This includes dimensional, cleanliness, appearance, and packaging checks of randomly selected productsInitiate non-conformance reports as neededPerform containment on suspect materials as requestedMaintain tool calibration system in conjunction with Quality staffMaintain inspection documentation for Quality with up-to-date informationIdentify and disposition non-conforming material in real time to support productionAct as a liaison between production and leadership to resolve issues that may arise within the processMaintain complete and accurate administrative records in support of the departmentUse all designated Personal Protective Equipment as requiredEssential Functions (Safety) :Perform safety audits and reinforce the safety culture on the off shiftsRespond to and take the lead on any safety critical itemsEstablish safety committee for off shift employees in support of EHS frameworkCreate safety standardized documents for production and support functionsConduct safety training with new employees, current employees, visitors and contractorsTrack safety initiatives scheduled on regulatory compliance calendarsSupport incident investigationsSupport corrective action planning and implementationCommunicate safety incidents through company software systemsWhile this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned in order to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision and strategic plan objectives.Qualifications : A combination of education and experience, generally acquired through the attainment of a high school diploma, or equivalent.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate ability to:Read prints/engineering drawings/standards and route sheetsLearn the use of common inspection tools through sophisticated lab equipmentWork effectively with limited supervisionMake sound decisionsCommunicate effectively with all plant employeesMaintain accurate recordsExhibit attention to detailProvide and maintain a safety first culture and adhere to safety proceduresWork effectively in Microsoft Office computer programsWork in a team environment toward a common goal with all plant personnelMaintain a pattern of regular and predictable attendanceCertifications/Licenses/Registrations :Quality: IATF 16949 internal auditor certification preferredSafety: ISO 14001 internal auditor certification preferredEmployment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to [e-mail] to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.