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Illuminateusa

Internal Quality Auditor

Pataskala, OH · On-site

We are currently looking for an Internal Quality Auditor for our new factory in Columbus, Ohio.This position will be primarily responsible for conducting internal audits of product and process ...

Illuminate USA

Internal Quality Auditor

Pataskala, OH · On-site

We are currently looking for an Internal Quality Auditor for our new factory in Columbus, Ohio. This position will be primarily responsible for conducting internal audits of product and process ...

Sotera Health

Quality Auditor I or II

Nelson, NE · On-site

Ensure documentation meets regulatory and internal quality standards. * Identify and communicate ... Quality Auditor II * 2+ years of laboratory, quality assurance, or auditing experience in a ...

Effex Management Solutions

Quality Auditor

Waller, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Quality Auditor to manage internal quality audits and ensure compliance with ISO standards. This role involves audit planning, execution, documentation, and driving continuous improvement across the ...

VanTran

Quality Auditor

Woodway, TX · On-site

Quality Engineer / Quality Manager Summary/Objective The Quality Auditor is responsible for ensuring that transformers and related manufacturing processes comply with internal quality standards ...

VanTran Industries, Inc.

Quality Auditor

Waco, TX · On-site

Quality Engineer / Quality Manager Summary/Objective The Quality Auditor is responsible for ensuring that transformers and related manufacturing processes comply with internal quality standards ...

MGM Transformers

Quality Auditor

Waco, TX · On-site

Quality Engineer / Quality Manager Summary/Objective The Quality Auditor is responsible for ensuring that transformers and related manufacturing processes comply with internal quality standards ...

Verify

Certified Auditor

Smithfield, NC · Remote

Collaborate with internal quality, engineering, and procurement teams. * Support supplier ... Lead Auditor certification (e.g., AS9100 Lead Auditor or ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)

Verify

Certified Auditor

West Hartford, CT · Remote

Collaborate with internal quality, engineering, and procurement teams. * Support supplier ... Lead Auditor certification (e.g., AS9100 Lead Auditor or ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)

Verify

Certified Auditor

Plano, TX · Remote

Collaborate with internal quality, engineering, and procurement teams. * Support supplier ... Lead Auditor certification (e.g., AS9100 Lead Auditor or ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)

Verify

Certified Auditor

West Hartford, CT · Remote

Collaborate with internal quality, engineering, and procurement teams. * Support supplier ... Lead Auditor certification (e.g., AS9100 Lead Auditor or ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)

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How much do internal quality auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for internal quality auditor in the United States is $38.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internal Quality Auditor vs External Quality Auditor?

AspectInternal Quality AuditorExternal Quality Auditor
CertificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, internal audit trainingISO 9001 Lead Auditor, external audit certifications
Work EnvironmentWithin the organization, auditing internal processesOn-site at client or supplier locations, auditing external processes
Employer & Industry UsageCompany’s internal quality team, manufacturing, healthcare, servicesCertification bodies, consulting firms, regulatory agencies

Internal Quality Auditors focus on evaluating their own organization’s compliance and processes, while External Quality Auditors conduct independent assessments for clients or regulatory purposes. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

What are Internal Quality Auditors?

Internal Quality Auditors are professionals responsible for evaluating an organization's processes, systems, and practices to ensure they meet internal standards and external regulations. They conduct audits, review documentation, identify areas of non-compliance, and recommend improvements to enhance quality and efficiency. Their work helps organizations maintain certifications, reduce risks, and continuously improve their operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Internal Quality Auditors when conducting audits across different departments?

Internal Quality Auditors often face the challenge of navigating varying levels of process maturity and documentation across departments. Some teams may have well-established procedures, while others might lack standardized practices, making it difficult to assess compliance consistently. Additionally, auditors need to build trust and communicate findings constructively to encourage improvement without creating resistance. Balancing objectivity with a collaborative approach is essential for successful audits and long-term quality enhancement.

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

To thrive as an Internal Quality Auditor, you need a solid understanding of quality management systems, auditing principles, and relevant industry regulations, often backed by a degree in a related field and professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor. Familiarity with audit management software, quality assurance tools, and regulatory compliance platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help auditors identify improvement areas and convey findings clearly. These competencies are essential for ensuring organizational compliance, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining high standards of quality.
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Internal Quality Auditor

Illuminateusa

Pataskala, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've rapidly grown to over 1,600 associates and are now fully operational in our 1.1 million-square-foot factory. Our vision is to establish one of the largest solar panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere.

This is an exciting time to join Illuminate USA as we continue to grow and innovate. We're not just building solar panels, we're building a team of dedicated, passionate associates eager to make a real impact. If you're looking to be part of a collaborative, people-focused, and forward-thinking workplace, we want to hear from you!

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for career growth. Come join us on this journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future in the Columbus area.

We are currently looking for an Internal Quality Auditor for our new factory in Columbus, Ohio.This position will be primarily responsible for conducting internal audits of product and process quality to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 requirements. This role focuses on verifying that manufacturing and operational processes meet internal standards and customer expectations through systematic inspections and audits.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed product inspections to verify conformance to specifications and identify any deviations or nonconformities.
  • Conduct process audits on the production floor to assess adherence to documented procedures and standard work.
  • Understand the solar industry's defect classification standards, determine acceptable quality limits, and document these criteria.
  • Plan, schedule, and execute internal audits of processes, products, and systems in accordance with the ISO 9001 internal audit program.
  • Prepare audit reports with clear findings, evidence, and recommendations for improvement or corrective action.
  • Follow up on corrective and preventive actions to verify implementation and effectiveness.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying trends, gaps, and opportunities for process enhancement.
  • Maintain accurate and organized audit records and documentation.
  • Assist with external audits by certification bodies or customers.
  • Provide training or guidance on ISO 9001 requirements and audit best practices when needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree (any field) or 5+ years of auditing experience in an ISO 9001 or similar regulated environment.
  • Able to work cross functional and under pressure and communicate effectively with multiple levels within the organization.
  • Experience in Solar Industry is a plus.
  • Familiar with product and process audit criteria
  • Experience in manufacturing operations and quality within the solar, optoelectronics, semiconductor or automotive industries.
  • Adept in root cause and technical analysis to identify product defects and drive escalation of issues to quality managers and other cross-functional groups such as Production, Equipment and Process Engineering.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite

At Illuminate USA, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunity for all, ensuring that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your unique background and experiences are valued here, as we believe they strengthen our team and drive our mission forward

Illuminate is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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