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Smithers Group

IATF 16949 Auditor

Fairlawn, OH

The Quality Assessments Division of Smithers seeks full-time Automotive (IATF 16949) Auditors to join our Automotive Sector team. If you want to be a part of our mission to provide our clients with ...

MS Companies

IATF 16949 Auditor

Saint Marys, OH

IATF 16949 Auditor Location : Saint Marys, OH area Summary : MS Companies is bridging the gap between the manufacturing industry and the rapidly growing tech field. As a data-driven technology ...

Smithers

IATF 16949 Auditor

OH · On-site

The Quality Assessments Division of Smithers seeks full-time Automotive (IATF 16949) Auditors to join our Automotive Sector team. If you want to be a part of our mission to provide our clients with ...

TOLEDO TOOL AND DIE CO

Quality Systems Lead

Toledo, OH · On-site

Previous experience as an IATF/ISO lead auditor * Experience implementing QMS, EMS * Strong work ethic * Positive attitude * Proficient skills in MS Office and Outlook * Organizational and leadership ...

RW Screw LLC

Quality Engineer

Massillon, OH

$65K - $85K/yr

Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the IATF 16949 quality management system to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. * Develop control plans ...

TS Tech

Quality Engineer

Circleville, OH · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Coordinate and execute plans to obtain and/or maintain certification for IATF 16949 and ISO-9001 and to current automotive international applicable standard. Responsible for helping achieve customer ...

TS TECH Americas, Inc

Quality Engineer

Circleville, OH · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Coordinate and execute plans to obtain and/or maintain certification for IATF 16949 and ISO-9001 and to current automotive international applicable standard. Responsible for helping achieve customer ...

Philips Recruiting Services

Quality Manager

Westlake, OH · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Maintain compliance with IATF 16949 quality standards and company quality systems. * Utilize SPC, Design of Experiments (DOE), and structured problem-solving methodologies to improve manufacturing ...

AJ Rose

Quality Engineer

Avon, OH · On-site

$62K - $94K/yr

The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring product and process compliance with internal standards, customer-specific requirements, and IATF 16949. This role requires technical ...

Thecsp

Regional Quality Manager

North Baltimore, OH · On-site

Administer and support compliance with ISO and IATF 16949 quality management system requirements. * Review quality systems, procedures, work instructions, records, and related documentation for ...

ArtiFlex Manufacturing

Quality Technician

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Follow systems to maintain the gauge calibration, sample and metrology lab in compliance with the requirements of IATF 16949 * Use metrology equipment, check fixtures, hand tools to perform part ...

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What is an IATF auditor?

IATF auditors are professionals who assess and verify that a company's quality management system meets the International Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 standard. This standard is specifically designed for the automotive industry and focuses on continuous improvement, defect prevention, and reducing variation and waste in the supply chain. IATF auditors conduct audits, provide feedback, and help organizations achieve and maintain certification, ensuring that automotive suppliers meet global quality requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an IATF auditor?

To thrive as an IATF Auditor, you need a deep understanding of automotive quality management systems, particularly IATF 16949 standards, often supported by relevant auditor certifications and experience in automotive manufacturing. Familiarity with audit management software and tools for quality documentation is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for evaluating compliance and collaborating with diverse teams. These competencies ensure rigorous quality standards are maintained, leading to improved processes and customer satisfaction in the automotive industry.

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Professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining IATF 16949 standards often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent process compliance across departments, managing complex documentation, and keeping up with frequent updates to requirements. Overcoming these challenges typically involves strong cross-functional collaboration, regular internal audits, and ongoing training for all team members. Establishing clear procedures and using digital tools to manage documentation can also streamline compliance efforts and reduce the risk of non-conformities.

What is the difference between Iatf vs Quality Engineer?

AspectIatfQuality Engineer
CertificationsISO/TS 16949 auditor, IATF 16949 lead auditorASQ CQE, Certified Quality Engineer
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, automotive industry, quality management systemsProduct development, manufacturing, quality assurance across industries
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive suppliers, OEMs, automotive manufacturingVarious industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding IATF standards vs quality rolesQuality roles, certifications, and responsibilities

While IATF focuses on automotive quality management standards and auditing, a Quality Engineer typically handles quality assurance, process improvement, and product testing across multiple industries. Both roles require quality certifications, but IATF specialists are more involved in compliance with specific standards like IATF 16949, whereas Quality Engineers focus on overall quality systems and product quality.

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IATF 16949 Auditor

Fairlawn, OH

Smithers Group
201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

The Quality Assessments Division of Smithers seeks full-time Automotive (IATF 16949) Auditors to join our Automotive Sector team. If you want to be a part of our mission to provide our clients with accurate data, on-time with high-touch we'd love to have you on board.As an Automotive Auditor, you will support clients through their certification process and assessment activities to verify conformance to management system standards in the automotive industry (IATF 16949). Your goal is to build positive relationships with our customers while providing quality auditing and exceptional client service.

Duties:

  • Conducting audits to assess compliance with ISO9001:2015 and IATF 16949 standards.
  • Development and execution of audit plans and reports
  • Assess client facilities to determine conformity.
  • Evaluating documentation, processes, and procedures.
  • Identify non-conformities and areas of improvement.
  • Maintenance of appropriate records.
  • Submit expense reports and other critical audit documentation.
  • Maintain acquired auditor credentials.

Qualifications:

  • IATF 16949 Auditor credentials (third-party certification) accompanied by an IATF certificate number.

Interested but not certified?

Smithers can assist with your next steps to achieve your credentials!

Qualifications for certification track:

  • Qualified to perform ISO 9001 Audits.
  • Conducted a minimum of six (6) ISO 9001 audits in manufacturing industries with at least three (3) as audit team leader.
  • Knowledge of automotive Core Tools.
  • Four (4) years full time appropriate practical experience (including two (2) years dedicated to Quality Assurance and/or Quality Management activities) within the past fifteen (15) years in an automotive manufacturing organization meeting the applicability of IATF 16949.

Why Smithers?

  • Variable salary commensurate with experience and performance
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance and Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Business Operation System (BOS) – SQA Audit Management Platform
  • Training and development support
  • Flexible work schedule

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