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American Bureau of Shipping

API Auditor

Spring, TX · On-site

Auditors have extensive knowledge and the skillset to perform technical audits against product ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

State of Oklahoma

Auditor I

Ada, OK · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Job Posting Title Auditor I Agency 300 STATE AUDITOR AND INSPECTOR Supervisory Organization LGSSD-Ada Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available.

Keel Midwest

Quality Inspector I

Alma, MI · On-site

... Auditor I for Keel Midwest, you will be responsible for the dimensional and physical inspection and testing to verify that the product and/or processes conform to the customer requirements. On the ...

Vinyl Kraft Acquisition

Quality Auditor

Portsmouth, OH · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

The Quality Auditor is responsible for inspecting completed products and production processes to ... Perform routine inspections of completed windows and component parts throughout the manufacturing ...

Vinyl Kraft Acquisition LLC

Quality Auditor

New Boston, OH · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

The Quality Auditor is responsible for inspecting completed products and production processes to ... Perform routine inspections of completed windows and component parts throughout the manufacturing ...

Vinyl Kraft

Quality Auditor

New Boston, OH · On-site

The Quality Auditor is responsible for inspecting completed products and production processes to ... Perform routine inspections of completed windows and component parts throughout the manufacturing ...

State of Florida

AUDITOR - 55002101

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$49K - $63K/yr

The Florida Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General is in search of an Auditor (Management Review Specialist-SES) to join the Performance and Information Technology Audit team.

MyFlorida

AUDITOR - 55002101

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$2.1K/wk

The Florida Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General is in search of an Auditor (Management Review Specialist-SES) to join the Performance and Information Technology Audit team.

Department of Justice

Auditor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$70K/yr

This position(s) primary purpose is to support the Inspection Division (IG), Office of Inspection (IN), Inspection Support Section (INS), Audit Unit (INSA). Serves as a Auditor with responsibility to ...

Central Intelligence Agency

NRO OIG Auditor

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$75K - $120K/yr

Summary An Inspector General Financial Auditor-NRO conducts and oversees performance and financial-related audits to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of National Reconnaissance Office ...

Delta Star, Inc.

Quality Auditor

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$32.69 - $37.26/hr

This role combines hands-on inspection, process auditing, and customer-facing responsibilities. As a key representative of the company, you'll frequently host customers during plant visits, product ...

American Bureau of Shipping

API Auditor

Harahan, LA

Auditors have extensive knowledge and the skillset to perform technical audits against product ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

American Bureau of Shipping

API Auditor

Spring, TX

Auditors have extensive knowledge and the skillset to perform technical audits against product ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for inspection auditor in the United States is $92,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Inspection Auditors?

Inspection Auditors are professionals responsible for examining and evaluating processes, products, or systems to ensure they meet established standards and regulations. They typically review documentation, observe operations, and assess compliance with internal and external requirements. Inspection Auditors help identify areas for improvement, prevent defects, and ensure safety and quality. Their work is crucial in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and finance, where strict adherence to standards is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Inspection Auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inspection Auditor, you need a strong understanding of quality assurance standards, auditing procedures, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification such as ISO auditor credentials. Familiarity with audit management software, reporting tools, and industry-specific compliance systems is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help Inspection Auditors excel in identifying issues and conveying findings effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring organizational compliance, minimizing risks, and maintaining high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges Inspection Auditors face when conducting on-site inspections, and how can these be managed?

Inspection Auditors often encounter challenges such as incomplete or poorly maintained records, uncooperative staff, and varying compliance standards across sites. To manage these issues, auditors should maintain clear communication, adapt their approach based on the environment, and stay up-to-date with relevant regulations. Building rapport with on-site personnel and preparing thoroughly for each inspection can also help ensure a smooth and productive audit process.

What is the difference between Inspection Auditor vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectInspection AuditorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsISO auditor, industry-specific auditsQuality inspection certifications (e.g., CQI, ASQ)
Work EnvironmentAuditing, documentation, compliance reviewsOn-site inspections, product testing
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, construction, food industry

Both Inspection Auditors and Quality Control Inspectors work in manufacturing and industry settings, focusing on quality assurance. Inspection Auditors primarily review compliance and conduct audits, while Quality Control Inspectors perform hands-on product inspections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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API Auditor

API Auditor

American Bureau of Shipping

Spring, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 28 days ago

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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 449 rated business services

Job description


ABS Group Consulting is seeking Qualified Auditors to operate as contract team members. The auditor will receive additional training and is then expected to support the American Petroleum Institute (API). The Auditor is an experienced professional capable of performing Quality Management Systems (QMS) audits of manufacturing, oil & natural gas service organizations. Auditors have extensive knowledge and the skillset to perform technical audits against product specifications, performance criteria, management systems, and contract requirements.
This position will be based at locations within the operational areas when on assignment. Travel arrangements would be provided as required. These roles are expected to be long-term contractor roles with the potential for permanent employment (if parties agree).
Learn more about ABS Group Consulting.
What You Will Need:
Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED with technical training required.
  • University or College (post-secondary) degree in a technical field preferred.
Experience
  • At least four years of appropriate technical/ quality work experience.
  • Minimum of two years of auditing experience or two years of professional experience (engineering, project planning, management, supervisory, manufacturing, etc.) OR two years of experience that combines auditing and professional.
  • Oil and gas industry experience or experience in similar manufacturing and/or service industries
  • Participation in at least five management system audits is preferred.
Minimum Skill Set Requirements
  • Working knowledge of the following manufacturing processes: Machining, Heat Treatment, Welding, Coating, and NDE
  • Ability to identify following the requirements from a technical document, as applicable:
    • Design (dimensional requirements)
    • Performance/ testing requirements
    • Material requirements
    • Marking requirements
    • Packing and shipping requirements
  • Desired Auditing Skills: Process-based experience. Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18.
  • Desired Management System Knowledge: API specifications (API Specs 5CT, 6A, 6D, Q1, etc.).
  • Desired: Quality, environmental and/or health and safety management system implementation, design, maintenance, etc. experience.
  • Management System Knowledge: Working knowledge of applicable Management System Standards: API Spec Q1.
Training and Continuing Education
  • Auditing techniques (ISO 9001, 14001, and/or OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor Course, internal auditor training, ISO 19011 training, other lead auditor training.)
  • MS standards (API Spec Q1, API Spec Q2, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, etc.)
  • Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.)
Certifications or Experience (IRCA, Exemplar Global, API, etc.) or equivalent experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities, which may include ANY of the following:
  • Previous certification as an auditor from a recognized national or international certification body.
  • Over four years of experience performing quality management system audits (third- or second-party audits) in the oil and gas industry.
  • Over seven years of technical experience in equipment manufacture, inspection, or other related activities within the oil and gas industry.
  • Technical and auditing competence that can be verified through referral, references, previous performance evaluation/ observation reports, review of audit and inspection reports, or other documented reporting and evaluation.
  • Past documented performance history performing audits and/or other technically related services.
Additional Requirements
  • Speak, read, and write (including reporting) effectively in English.
  • Fluent in the local language of the audit(s) where the auditor lives and works.

Environmental Condition
Travel to and from audit locations using common transportation. At times, work may be performed in environments subject to hot and cold temperatures. Some work may be performed in an office environment. Some work may be performed in confined spaces, and it may be necessary to climb vertical ladders of various heights and construction staging of various heights. The use of small tools and the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with safety procedures, may be required.
About Us
We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
Equal Opportunity
The ABS Group of Companies is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.
Notice
ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid.
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This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

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ABS is committed to setting standards for safety and excellence as one of the world’s leading classification organizations. In a constantly evolving industry, ABS works alongside its partners tackling the most pressing technical, operational and regulatory challenges so the marine and offshore industries can operate safely, securely and responsibly. For more than 150 years, ABS has been at the forefront of marine and offshore energy innovation. We work alongside our partners tackling the most pressing technical, operational and regulatory challenges so the marine and offshore industries can operate safely, securely and responsibly. We provide traditional classification services as well as on-the-ground technical services in asset performance, energy efficiency, environmental performance and life cycle management. With a passion for making the world a safer place, while also delivering practical and innovative solutions, we stand ready to assist and advance the marine and offshore energy industries.

Industry

Water transportation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Spring, TX, US

Year founded

1862

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