Quality Control/Quality Assurance Auditor

Districtphoto; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Quality Control/Quality Assurance Auditor to join their dynamic production facility. This role is crucial in maintaining the highest quality standards throughout the print production workflow. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing quality control processes, conducting inspections, and collaborating with production teams to enhance quality metrics. If you are organized, proactive, and ready to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a safe and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

401K

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Short/Long Term Disability Benefits

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain quality control processes in production.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

Color Perception

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Quality Management Tools

Job description

Quality Control/Quality Assurance Auditor

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Description
At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Quality Control / Quality Assurance Auditor in our dynamic production facility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality in our production processes.

Job Overview

District Photo Inc. is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Quality Control / Quality Assurance Auditor in our dynamic production facility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality in our production processes.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the print production workflow.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any deviations from quality standards and standard operating procedures across all stages and components of a production line.
• Verify that each process within a line is following Standard Operating Procedure, materials handling, and producing the best quality possible.
• Monitor and correct behaviors that are contrary to SOP.
• Conduct regular inspections of incoming materials.
• Verify raw materials are to specifications and ready to be used in order assembly.
• Collaborate with production teams to continuously improve quality metrics and reduce defects.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Evaluate and plot device control tests of various print and process devices.
• Verify line component and final product is being produced within acceptable parameters and guidelines.
• Complete all tasks in a timely, organized, and professional manner.
• Report, relay data and explain findings to Quality Supervisor, Production Supervisors, Shift Managers, and Production Managers.
• Able to be a self-starter, work independently, and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems and present new ideas creatively.
• Able to perform evaluations on production associates in a fair and impartial manner.
• Act as a liaison between production teams, management, and other relevant departments to ensure alignment on quality standards and training initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members to provide feedback, guidance, and support.
• Foster a culture of quality consciousness, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Follow all plant safety rules, comply with established safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

401K, paid vacation, paid holidays, sick and safe leave, life insurance, medical, dental, vision, and short/long term disability benefits.

Culture

At DPI, our success is powered by our people and its client’s satisfaction ratings. Our culture allows employees to be engaged, empowered, and rewarded. We are a diverse and inclusive company who seeks to expand our brand by hiring collaborative individuals who think outside of the box. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all of our employees and visitors.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Computer competency using Windows based programs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to read and comprehend equipment manuals.
• Ability to identify problems, patterns and make the required corrections as well as reporting information as required.
• Good basic math skills.
• Must have a good eye for color and be able to pass a color blindness test.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work effectively under strict deadlines.
• Reliable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Proven experience in quality assurance and training in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of printing technologies, Print on Demand industry or related manufacturing sectors is ideal.
• Experience with nonconformance documenting, root cause and corrective action analysis.
• Proficient in the use of quality management tools and software.

Working Conditions

• Significant walking, bending, standing.
• Physical activities including but not limited to reaching, pulling, pushing, gripping, grabbing, and must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Prolonged periods standing/walking in a production environment.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Schedule

• Responsibilities may occasionally require an adjusted work schedule, overtime, and evening/weekend hours to accommodate training needs across multiple shifts.

Company Overview

District Photo Inc. has transitioned from a small black & white photo lab founded in 1949 to one of the largest variable data printing companies in the world. With multiple state-of-the-art digital labs shipping millions of photos worldwide every day, District Photo is a leader in creating photo-based products.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Printing Services