Quality Auditor - 2nd shift job

Tasks

• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.

• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.

• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.

• Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.

• Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.

• Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.

• Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.

• Collect or select samples for testing or for use as models.

• Write test or inspection reports describing results, recommendations, or needed repairs.

• Compare colors, shapes, textures, or grades of products or materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards.

• Recommend necessary corrective actions, based on inspection results.

• Grade, classify, or sort products according to sizes, weights, colors, or other specifications.

• Analyze test data, making computations as necessary, to determine test results.

• Clean, maintain, calibrate, or repair measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.

• Remove defects, such as chips, burrs, or lap corroded or pitted surfaces.

• Read dials or meters to verify that equipment is functioning at specified levels.

• Check arriving materials to ensure that they match purchase orders, submitting discrepancy reports as necessary.

• Make minor adjustments to equipment, such as turning setscrews to calibrate instruments to required tolerances.

• Fabricate, install, position, or connect components, parts, finished products, or instruments for testing or operational purposes.

• Inspect or test raw materials, parts, or products to determine compliance with environmental standards.

• Compute defect percentages or averages, using formulas and calculators.

• Position products, components, or parts for testing.

• Stack or arrange tested products for further processing, shipping, or packaging.

• Monitor production operations or equipment to ensure conformance to specifications, making necessary process or assembly adjustments.

• Adjust, clean, or repair products or processing equipment to correct defects found during inspections.

• Monitor machines that automatically measure, sort, or inspect products.

• Compute usable amounts of items in shipments.

• Weigh materials, products, containers, or samples to verify packaging weights or ingredient quantities.

• Interpret legal requirements, provide safety information, or recommend compliance procedures to contractors, craft workers, engineers, or property owners.

• Disassemble defective parts or components, such as inaccurate or worn gauges or measuring instruments.

• Administer tests to assess whether engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.

• Inspect or test cleantech or green technology parts, products, or installations, such as fuel cells, solar panels, or air quality devices, for conformance to specifications or standards.

Skills

• Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

• Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

• Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Knowledge

• Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

• Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

• English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.