Quality Release Auditor - 1st Shift (DPVR/DQR)

Barnes Aerospace; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace in Warren, MI is seeking a Quality Auditor to perform delegated product release verification under customer self-release programs. The role ensures all products meet engineering, regulatory, and customer-specific requirements prior to shipment.

You will review manufacturing records, interact with customers and auditors, and maintain AS13001 DPVR/DQR certification while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required; An associate degree is desirable.
• 5+ years of equivalent experience in a Quality Inspection / Auditor role.
• AS13001 Certification Common Training for DPVR
• Experience working with ISO 9001 & AS 9100, Aerospace OEM Customer-Specific Requirements.
• Must have experience using Microsoft Office. Focus on Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint.
• Experience interfacing with internal customers, external customers, and external third-party auditors.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills.
• APQP experience (Preferred).
• Automotive quality core tools including root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Must have a valid US Passport

Responsibilities

• Perform product verification and release as a delegated representative under customer self-release programs
• Interpret and validate: Specifications
• Process requirements
• Ensure compliance with: Customer requirements (PWC, Rolls-Royce, GE)
• Internal quality procedures
• Maintain certification under AS13001 (DPVR/DQR)
• Review manufacturing records for completeness and accuracy
• Interface with customers regarding product acceptance and quality issues
• Support audits related to delegated release programs
• Participate in root cause and corrective action for product nonconformance

Skills

Quality Auditor

APQP

ISO 9001

AS9100

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree (desirable)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Barnes Aerospace in Warren, MI is seeking a Quality Auditor to perform delegated product release verification under customer self-release programs. The role ensures all products meet engineering, regulatory, and customer-specific requirements prior to shipment.

You will review manufacturing records, interact with customers and auditors, and maintain AS13001 DPVR/DQR certification while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality organization.