Quality Control Auditor

Quality Control Auditor Grove City, OH Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Spanish Finished product defect inspection Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Basic math Data analysis skills Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) English Mid-level High school diploma or GED Quality control documentation Continuous improvement Decision making Data entry Quality assurance within manufacturing Manufacturing Training Cross-functional collaboration Escalation handling Data-driven decision making Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Lean manufacturing Cross-functional communication Documentation reviews Full Job Description . The Quality Auditor is responsible for executing work-in-process and finished goods inspection to ensure compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable quality standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity by identifying risks, enforcing quality controls, and supporting continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment. The Quality Auditor operates as a key partner to Production and Quality Leadership, ensuring that quality expectations are clearly communicated, consistently applied, and effectively sustained on the plant floor. Execute receiving, inprocess (WIP), and finished goods inspections (FGI) in accordance with the Quality Manual, customer specifications, and AQL standards Enforce quality standards across production and ensure adherence to established procedures and specifications Maintain control of nonconforming materials, including identification, segregation, documentation, and escalation Exercise authority to place product or materials on hold and escalate quality risks that may impact customer requirements Review Bills of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and item master data to identify discrepancies or gaps and coordinate resolution Monitor and validate material substitutions, ensuring proper rework or modification instructions are implemented and followed Accurately record and maintain inspection data; analyze results to identify trends and support datadriven decisionmaking Communicate quality issues, trends, and required corrective actions to Production and Quality leadership in a timely manner Support root cause analysis and corrective action (CAPA) activities to eliminate recurring defects Train production associates on quality standards, inspection methods, and defect identification as needed Participate in quality meetings and ensure timely followup on assigned actions and improvement initiatives Support new product introductions and startup approvals to ensure readiness and compliance Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles Comply with company and safety guidelines Experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment required; textile or soft goods experience preferred Strong understanding of inspection processes, defect identification, and quality control methods Ability to read and interpret specifications, BOMs, and technical documentation Proficient in basic math and measurement tools (e.g., tape measure) High attention to detail with strong observational and problemsolving skills Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to work crossfunctionally with all levels of the organization Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with data entry and tracking systems required Ability to perform inspections across all areas of production High School diploma or equivalent required; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred based on site needs

Accountability, Authority, & Responsibility:

Detail Orientation & Accuracy Accountability & Ownership Problem Solving & Decision Making Communication & Team Collaboration Reliability & Work Ethic Customer Focus (Internal & External) Integrity & Professionalism Education and/or

Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Language Skills:

bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred based on site needs

Mathematical Skills:

Proficient in basic math and measurement tools (e.g., tape measure)

Other Skills and Abilities:

Inspection accuracy and timeliness Reduction in defect rates and nonconformances Effectiveness in identifying and escalating quality risks Contribution to root cause analysis and corrective actions Data accuracy and usefulness for continuous improvement

Work Environment:

This role operates primarily on the production floor and in warehouse environments, requiring mobility throughout the shift. The position involves frequent movement, close visual inspection, and occasional lifting (typically under 10 lbs.). Exposure to manufacturing conditions such as noise, dust, temperature variation, and moving equipment is expected. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required where applicable.

Equipment Used:

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with data entry and tracking systems required About

WELSPUN USA INC

Welspun is one of the world's fastest-growing conglomerates with a global footprint in over 50 countries. With a team of over 26,000 dedicated employees spanning varied ethnicities, cultures, and geographies, Welspun provides its customers with products through innovation and technology while always striving to create a smarter, more sustainable planet. Welspun has been a global leader in home textiles for over 35 years. The product range is unparalleled in breadth and depth, including sheets, comforters, towels, bath rugs, utility bedding, pillows, beach towels, accent and area rugs. Today, every 5th towel and every 7th sheet sold in the U.S. is made by Welspun, and that success has primarily been driven by our commitment to innovation.