Quality Auditor - 1st (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Data Auditor to join our team at a bearing manufacturing facility. This entry-level position focuses on collecting and verifying dimensional and material data for bearings prior to shipment. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, have good numerical skills, and be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment. At RBC Bearings - Hartsville, we are committed to producing the highest quality bearings that meet stringent industry standards. The Quality Data Auditor plays a crucial role in ensuring our products meet these standards by meticulously collecting and verifying dimensional and material data before shipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Data Collection:

• Collect dimensional data from production logs.
• Record material data from certificates and production records.
• Input data collected into spreadsheets.

Quality Checks:

• Validate serial number traceability to individual components by serial number.
• Compare collected data to provided specifications.
• Flag any discrepancies or out-of-tolerance measurements.

Documentation:

• Maintain electronic and/or paper records of all collected data, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards
• Organize and file quality-related documents, including but not limited to shop orders, material certifications, and inspection records.
• Prepare basic reports on data collection activities by following the audit checklist.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with quality inspectors to resolve discrepancies and provide feedback to production teams on potential quality issues. Report any missing data or discrepancies to quality inspectors for resolution and containment of product.
• Communicate any concerns or unusual findings to supervisors.

Education/Experience/Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or quality control is a plus.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read and understand technical specifications and instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills, effective time management abilities, and robust problem-solving capabilities to communicate effectively, prioritize tasks efficiently, and address challenges proactively.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of GD&T, ISO-9001, statistical process control, and root cause analysis.
• Experience using measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.

Work Environment: This position operates within a manufacturing facility. The role involves standing for extended periods, using measurement tools, and working around machinery. Adherence to safety protocols and wearing personal protective equipment is required. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to start a career in quality control within the manufacturing industry. On-the-job training will be provided to help you succeed in this role.

This position operates within a manufacturing facility and involves standing for extended periods and working around machinery. We prioritize employee safety and provide all necessary personal protective equipment. RBC Bearings Hartsville fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is encouraged. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to start a career in quality control within the manufacturing industry and advance within the company.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.