About this role
We’re seeking an experienced ISO 9001 Quality Auditor to assess quality systems, supplier performance, and manufacturing processes in welding, fabrication, and metalworking environments. The successful candidate will conduct process-based audits, prepare clear reports, and verify corrective actions.
Key responsibilities
• Conduct ISO 9001 quality management system and supplier audits.
• Assess manufacturing operations, welding and fabrication processes, and pipe assembly work.
• Evaluate quality systems and process effectiveness.
• Prepare audit reports and verify corrective actions through completion.
• Work independently and collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification required.
• At least 2 years of ISO 9001 auditing experience, including supplier audits.
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing, welding, fabrication, or metalworking.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Welding Engineering—or a related technical field—preferred.
• Experience with pipe assemblies, welding operations, or large metal fabrication projects preferred.
• Certified Internal Auditor or equivalent QMS auditor qualification preferred.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or other relevant quality management certifications are an advantage.
Technical knowledge
• Welding processes and equipment, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core.
• Fabrication equipment, metalworking machinery, and manufacturing production equipment.
• Pipe assembly and fabrication processes.
• Inspection, measurement, and quality control tools.
Skills
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Clear communication and strong report writing.
• Attention to detail and independent decision-making.
• Customer focus and the ability to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.