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Corning

Quality Auditing Specialist

Durham, NC

$80K - $110K/yr

Processes customer audit requests, assist customers to fulfil their supplier management requirements. Works cross-functionally to process requests for NDAs and quality agreements. Escalates customer ...

Corning

Quality Auditing Specialist

Durham, NC · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Processes customer audit requests, assist customers to fulfil their supplier management requirements. Works cross-functionally to process requests for NDAs and quality agreements. Escalates customer ...

Corning

Quality Auditing Specialist

Durham, NC · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Processes customer audit requests, assist customers to fulfil their supplier management requirements. Works cross-functionally to process requests for NDAs and quality agreements. Escalates customer ...

Clayton Homes

Quality Assurance Manager

Oxford, NC

During IPIA inspections, ensure Asst. QA Department Manager routinely walk with the IPIA while in their respective departments. * De-brief General Manager and Production Manager of daily IPIA ...

Videndum

Quality Control Technician

Cary, NC

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

As a Quality Control Technician at SmallHD, you will help ensure every monitor and accessory meets ... Work closely with Assembly and Repair Technicians to resolve basic product issues. * Assist with ...

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GRIFOLS, S.A.

Vice President, Quality

Clayton, NC · On-site

Actively participates in site and Grifols BioScience Group (BIG) Committees; Assist in establishing GT Quality Policies and Procedures; Maintains and updates manuals as necessary; Recommends staffing ...

Revlon Corporate

Quality Assurance Engineer

Oxford, NC

$70K - $95K/yr

Quality * Assesses the impact of deviations, CAPAs, and associated change request on the validation status of equipment and/or systems. * Assist in defining, testing, and implementing comprehensive ...

Revlon Corporate

Quality Assurance Engineer

Oxford, NC · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Quality * Assesses the impact of deviations, CAPAs, and associated change request on the validation status of equipment and/or systems. * Assist in defining, testing, and implementing comprehensive ...

Ask IT consulting

QA Tester

Durham, NC

Ask IT is a minority-owed enterprise; it has been founded on providing the highest quality possible ... The NC Department of Health and Human Services seeks a contractor resource to assist with the ...

Corning

Division Quality Engineer I

Durham, NC · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

Contribute to product validation and verification (IQ/OQ/PQ, V&V) * Assist with new product ... Apply quality tools such as FMEA, DOE, Six Sigma, Lean, and statistical analysis Audit & Supplier ...

LC Industries

Inspector, QA

Durham, NC

... * Assist in writing procedures, work instructions and inspection report forms for area of ... quality standards and customer's color code standards. * Collects pertinent data to ensure ...

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How much do quality assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality assistant in Raleigh, NC is $19.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Assistant vs Quality Inspector?

AspectQuality AssistantQuality Inspector
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like ISO or Six Sigma beneficialHigh school diploma; certifications such as ASQ CQI or ISO auditor often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice, manufacturing, or laboratory settings supporting quality processesManufacturing floors, laboratories, or inspection stations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, healthcare, and service industries to assist quality teamsPrimarily in manufacturing and production industries for product inspection
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level quality roles and responsibilitiesLearning about inspection duties and quality control tasks

The main difference is that a Quality Assistant supports quality processes and documentation, while a Quality Inspector performs hands-on product inspections. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but the Quality Assistant typically focuses on administrative and support tasks, whereas the Quality Inspector is directly involved in product quality assessment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Assistant, you typically need a background in quality assurance or related fields, attention to detail, and familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001. Experience with quality management systems (QMS), data analysis tools, and documentation software is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive approach help distinguish high performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement of product or service quality within an organization.

What are typical challenges a Quality Assistant might face during audits or inspections?

Quality Assistants often encounter challenges such as ensuring all documentation is up to date, addressing unexpected discrepancies in processes, and coordinating with multiple departments to gather required information promptly. They may also need to adapt quickly to changes in regulatory requirements or quality standards. Effective communication, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving are essential to successfully navigate these situations and support the overall quality management system.

What does a Quality Assistant do?

A Quality Assistant supports the quality assurance team by monitoring and inspecting products or processes to ensure they meet required standards. Their responsibilities can include conducting tests, maintaining records, assisting with audits, and reporting any issues or defects. Quality Assistants play a key role in helping companies maintain product consistency and compliance with industry regulations. They often work closely with other departments to implement quality improvement measures.
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Quality Auditing Specialist

Quality Auditing Specialist

Corning

Durham, NC

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Corning rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 528 rated manufacturers

Job description

Requisition Number: 75967

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​                    

                                                          

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

Come break through with us.  

Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with: 

  • Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
  • Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
  • Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
  • Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
  • Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 
  • Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions
 Role Purpose

This role will support the division quality auditing team to ensure quality system compliance with applicable ISO and regulatory requirements.  This role is responsible for completing audit related activities such as acting as an internal auditor, managing auditor qualification records, and reviewing supplier assessments.  This role will interface with internal and external customers to process audit requests and ensure auditing requirements are met on time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with Global Supply Management (GSM), division quality, and plant quality teams to support division supplier quality management requirements.
  • Maintain and update division approved supplier list and the supplier audit system.
  • Support supplier assessment activities such as completing supplier questionaries, reviewing supplier qualification records, and participating as an auditor during supplier audits.
  • Gathers internal/external audit related performance data from all CLS sites.  Analyzes data and prepares data summaries of performance metrics.
  • Participates as an auditor for the internal audit program.  Works with sites to complete internal audit pre-work documentation.
  • Assembles auditor qualification records.
  • Processes customer audit requests, assist customers to fulfil their supplier management requirements.  Works cross-functionally to process requests for NDAs and quality agreements.  Escalates customer issues immediately.
  • Assist to manage supplier, internal audit, and customer audit schedules.
  • Initiates Change Controls and Document Change Requests to update audit related procedures and processes.  Collaborates with manufacturing and distribution sites to assess impact of changes to site level processes.
  • Supports various projects, including new product/process, cost reduction and quality improvement efforts.
Experiences/Education - Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical discipline
  • 3-5 years of experience working in an ISO certified environment such as ISO 9001 (experience working in an ISO 13485 manufacturing environment is preferred).
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
  • Must be detail oriented and accurate
  • Effectively, positively & professionally interact with internal and external customers
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Previous experience working in an electronic quality management system software preferred (such as ETQ or Trackwise

Travel requirements:  50% +

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.


The range for this position is $80,011.00 - $110,016.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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