The Quality Auditor ensures that all bed pillows produced meet established quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for inspecting raw materials, in-process production, and finished products to identify defects, deviations, and areas for improvement. The Quality Auditor works closely with production teams to maintain compliance with quality assurance protocols and improve product consistency.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished bed pillows to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Perform audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with company quality policies and industry regulations.
- Identify and document defects, inconsistencies, or deviations in production and recommend corrective actions.
- Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing processes.
- Maintain accurate inspection and audit records, including test results and compliance reports.
- Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for non-conforming products.
- Ensure adherence to safety and hygiene standards in the production facility.
- Train production staff on quality standards and proper inspection techniques.
- Assist in regulatory audits and customer inspections as needed.
- Qualifications & Skills:
- Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Minimum **2+ years of experience** in quality auditing, quality control, or a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with quality assurance standards.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret specifications, diagrams, and technical documents.
- Effective communication skills to interact with production teams and management.
- Proficiency in using measuring instruments (e.g., measuring tapes, fabric weight scales).
- Proficiency in PC computer use. Word, Excel, email, etc.
- Preferred:
- Experience in the textile, bedding, or foam production industry.
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and Lean manufacturing principles.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for bedding products (e.g., flammability standards).
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