Job Description
The Quality Auditor checks parts and records after work has been completed to make sure everything was performed correctly, safely, and in accordance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements. Once all requirements are met, the Quality Auditor may issue a certificate of conformance or approve the parts to be released back into service.
This role is important to product safety. It focuses on verifying work, reviewing paperwork, and making sure procedures are followed. No prior quality or inspection experience is required—training and procedures are provided—but attention to detail and willingness to learn are essential.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Inspect Work and Parts
- Examine parts or components that are either new, aftermarket, or that have undergone maintenance or repair
- Make sure work was completed according to work instructions and customer requirements.
- Inspect components for obvious handling damage.
Review and Complete Records
- Check paperwork for accuracy and completeness
- Confirm required steps were followed before approval
- Record results clearly and correctly
Approve for Return to Service (When Authorized)
- Sign off and release parts back into service when all requirements are met by issuing an 8130-3 Maintenance Release tag or COC QC Release tag
- Never approve work that does not meet safety or regulatory rules
Follow Rules and Procedures
- Follow FAA regulations and company quality procedures
- Report issues and work with others to resolve them
- Support audits when requested
Work Schedule
- The quality auditor's expected work schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent
- Company authorization to perform inspections and approvals
- Ability to follow written instructions and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and sense of responsibility
- Must be fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
- Experience in quality or auditing preferred
- Experience in aviation, manufacturing, or regulated environments preferred