QA Auditor Job detail

General Information Job

ID ATR62346

Posting Job Title QA Auditor Locations NC Mebane Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 18-May-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (

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SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity:

As a QA Auditor, this role is responsible for ensuring finished products meet defined quality standards before release to finished goods. This position plays a critical role in protecting the customer by executing sampling plans, performing inspections, and validating form, fit, and function requirements. The QA Auditor evaluates internal retains, identifies defects using established classification criteria, and ensures that nonconforming material is properly contained and addressed. A typical day may involve inspecting finished product, analyzing inspection data, verifying documentation, participating in shift-to-shift communication, and collaborating with operators, leads, and shift managers to ensure zero defects are released to the customer. How you will impact

Smurfit Westrock:

On offset printing press assisting with independent evaluation of color control to approved standard, initiate action if incorrect Evaluate color consistency of shingling sheets pulled each load, initiate action if incorrect Evaluate a full printed press sheet using the Eye C Comparator Assist in material tagging of nonconforming products generated throughout the different department processes Verify line clearance is complete and documented if not stop the process and follow procedure Verify make ready steps are complete and accurately complete Assist with Go/No Go decisions Evaluate all processes to verify procedures are followed Work with operations to verify specifications are being adhered to Act as a backup for quality inspector Other responsibilities assigned by QA Management (pull retains, projects, audits) What you need to succeed: Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment with tight deadlines. Ability to work independently and resolve quality issues through established escalation and problem-solving protocols. Ability to multitask while consistently applying quality standards across multiple customers and products. Strong attention to detail with a disciplined approach to inspection and documentation. Working knowledge of statistical process control concepts. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and comprehension. Analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and data entry skills. Proficiency with Microsoft applications and the ability to navigate defined quality processes and procedures.

What we offer:

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence. Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential. A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.