Quality Auditor

About the Role

Join the Associated Materials Innovations team at Associated Materials, LLC, and be AMazing with us! At Associated Materials Innovations, we combine our rich history in innovation with an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement of the customer experience. For decades, we have provided vinyl windows, siding, and metal building products that have helped build homes and communities across North America. As a leading manufacturer of exterior building products and preferred product manufacturer for Alside, you'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas in a welcoming and supportive work environment driven by safety and our core values. Join the AMI team where you can be AMazing as we shape our future together.

Position Summary

We are searching for a motivated Quality Auditor to be part of our manufacturing plant team. The Quality Auditor is responsible for auditing products and processes in assigned work areas, reporting quality issues, and training operators on the requirements to produce a quality product. In your role with Associated Materials Innovations, you will ensure our products maintain the highest level of quality satisfaction our customers expect. At AMI, we as a community work together and believe excellent results begin with you!

Responsibilities

• Make decisions based on data to support KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Cooperate with all other departments so the plant meets all safety, quality, delivery, and cost KPI's.
• Audit products and processes in assigned work areas (e.g., DQC).
• Report/flag quality issues immediately to the area Lead.
• Assist in the training of operators on acceptable quality standards.
• Cover for any absent EOL on any production line as required during complete or partial shifts.
• Verify the quality of the product as it is being made.
• Cross-train in other areas of the department to be proficient in all jobs on the production line.
• Utilize proper personal protective equipment when required.
• Report/flag equipment problems/concerns immediately to the area Lead.
• Perform regular checks on the product and process to reduce variables and inconsistency.
• Conform to site health and safety procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support team operations and business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be fluent in English and able to understand ALWIN system notes.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16th of an inch.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, including standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Basic computer skills for logging inspection data.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Work Environment

The atmosphere is that of a manufacturing plant. The position will primarily work where moving machinery produces noise. Employees must wear Personal Protective Equipment that is issued for that location. Temperature can range from extreme cold to extreme heat. Physical fitness requirements include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, climbing, pushing/pulling, forward bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, postural balancing, manipulating, trunk rotation, handling, gripping, and talking (hearing). Must be able to lift up to 50lbs without assistance, 80lbs-100lbs with assistance. Frequent use of company communication devices such as a computer, phone, and other office electronics is required.

Benefits

• Competitive Wage
• Opportunity for growth
• Long-standing business model in a changing market
• Premier company culture
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401K Matching
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay
• Discount programs

About Us

When you join AMI, you are part of a leading North American manufacturing business of vinyl windows, cladding, metal siding, trim, and other essential exterior building products for residential, light commercial, and multifamily projects. In 2022, we introduced our composite cladding system, a first-of-its-kind solution featuring exclusive (GP)2 technology. Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, AMI is part of Associated Materials, LLC, which owns and operates 10 manufacturing facilities in North America, including a distribution center. Associated Materials Innovations... Building Products Better.