QMS Auditor II

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Cover internal audits across business units and manufacturing sites to evaluate compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the Quality Management System by identifying risks, trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement across the organization.
• Review and monitor corrective actions to ensure nonconformances are effectively addressed and sustained over time.
• Prepare and communicate audit findings, risks, and improvement opportunities to leadership and relevant stakeholders.
• Support organizational quality and compliance initiatives through collaboration with cross-functional teams and participation in external audit activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
• 2-5 years of directly related quality auditing experience in a manufacturing, construction, or engineering environment
• Experience in manufacturing, quality systems, or internal auditing environments
• Working knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100, and/or IATF16949 standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally, including travel to manufacturing facilities in Mexico
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred

Work Conditions

• Combination of office and manufacturing environments
• Prolonged periods of computer use, standing, and walking during audit activities
• May require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) while in manufacturing areas
• Frequent interaction with employees across multiple business units and locations
• Domestic and international travel required, including travel to manufacturing facilities in Mexico, approximately 10% of the time

About Hitchiner

• Mission-critical manufacturing
• Internal mobility
• Winning together
• Beautiful location
• Employee benefits

Additional Information

• This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days.
• The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
• Hitchiner Manufacturing is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
• This position involves access to technical data, materials, and/or hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).