Quality Auditor

3 rd shift – 12:00am-8:00am ( weekends & overtime as needed )

Competitive Pay Based Off Experience

Our Quality Auditor verifies conformance of product to specifications for each part, approving conforming parts for shipping & delivery or rejecting nonconforming parts for scrap. The auditor gives first part approvals and conducts in-process audits and throughout production, providing updates to Quality & Manufacturing Management as needed. Supports R&D activities regarding dimension testing, fit, and functions tests, as well as cosmetic audits.

Summary of Job Duties

- Review specifications, blueprints, work directions, and manufacturing notes in the Quality Specification book for each product being produced.

- Perform assigned quality audits throughout production, assembly and prior to shipment of product to maintain the required QS standards.

- Conduct quality control inspections regarding weight, color, and measurements on product being produced.

- Approve product after inspection to continue through the production process or reject product for changes and modifications until quality specifications are met to be able to continue in production.

- Communicate timely and professionally with other departments, supervisors and management teams to ensure quality standards of all products.

- Complete required written and electronic paperwork and documentation.

Work Environment

This position operates in both office and manufacturing environments that are non-climate controlled. Moderate to loud noise levels that require associates to wear hearing protection. Fast-paced team environment with interruptions and ongoing problem solving.

Physical Demands

Occasional climbing, stooping, & crouching. Standing for 8 or more hours per day and walking frequently. Pushing, pulling, gasping with repetitive motions frequently. Lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs. A bility to use tools, and other industrial equipment. Ability to wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Benefits ( Waiting periods apply )

- Medical, Dental, Vision

- Company provided life insurance

- Voluntary Life/AD&D options including dependent plans.

- 401(K) enrollment after 60 days of employment with company match

- Weekly pay!

- Ten paid holidays!

Qualifications

Required Skills

- Ability to read blueprints accurately and understand the tolerances identified in each document.

- Ability to verify color match by visual inspection or using the photo spectrometer.

- Ability to use precision measuring equipment: calipers, pin gauges, micrometer and pull gauge.

- Ability to use nondestructive instruments: ultrasonic gauges and micrometers to measure wall thickness.

- Ability to perform outlined audits and compare the results to the specifications to accept or reject the product.

- Ability to work in production setting that does experience heat and moderate to loud noise levels.

- Ability to lift & carry up to 80 pounds.

- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization.

Education and Experience

- Technical School or some college is preferred.

- 4+ years of experience in Quality Control Department is strongly preferred.

- 4+ years of experience with a quality system and use of quality documents is strongly preferred.

- Ability to read and interrupt blueprints and schematics is required.

- Excellent math skills, including understanding of fractions and decimals is required.

- Experience with Blow Mold or plastic products is a plus.

Work Authorization/ Security Clearance

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Complete online application at westernind.com/careers or visit us at our Employment Center,

Apply at www.westernind.com/careers or visit us at our Employment Center – 22167 C Street – Winfield, KS

Western Industries Plastic Products, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer