Quality Auditor - 2nd Shift at Polaris Inc. in Huntsville, AL

Summary: Polaris Inc. is a global leader in powersports, committed to innovation and quality. They are seeking a Quality Auditor to support production by ensuring that quality standards are met through audits and operator training, while also recommending process improvements. Responsibilities: - Support production by teaching operators how to correctly use gauges and other quality equipment - Audit various process characteristics per specification plans, may include but is not limited to: Receiving inspection of components or raw materials, WIP, Quarantined inventory, Re-worked components or assemblies, Finished goods audits - Make necessary recommendations for process improvements - Perform sort of non-conforming materials as required - Verification of Manufacturing Department materials and parts, assuring that they meet written specifications within established tolerances - Work overtime or vary working hours as needed - Attend company provided training - Work with measuring and production tools - Cross train in other quality positions to back-up or assist other quality personnel as necessary - Prepare layout sheets, prepare RMO's, shipping orders and order supplies for QA Lab as necessary - Challenge nonconforming product using proper chain of command and hold tag procedures - Provide help with rework projects as the quality inspector for all completed rework - Maintain or input quality data/files as required. May include but is not limited to: QA files PPAP Audit results FAIR's RMO's Deviations PQR's FTQ PP100 - Communicate to appropriate personnel any necessary issues, findings, etc - Maintain quality inspection equipment as necessary - Provide input into improving existing inspection procedures and actively participate in the PCI process - Work in safe and healthy manner, strictly following all safety rules and regulations - Perform duties outside assigned area, as required - Maintain a neat and organized work area Required Qualifications: - Technical diploma or equivalent training preferred - Must be familiar with parts, tolerances, dimensions, problem areas, various inspection equipment, and quality terminology - Must have a performance history of quality conscious work, good attendance and safe work habits - One year experience with basic gauging equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.) required - Must have experience and a strong working knowledge of the production area this position is assigned to support (i.e. seats, engines, metal fabrication, etc.) - Must have flexibility to cover other shifts when needed - Must have a working knowledge of PC software programs (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, database, email) including the ability to enter and retrieve data - Must have working knowledge of the AS400 system - Must have strong oral and written communication skills - Must be able to manage conflict and solve problems independently - Must have demonstrated organizational and leadership skills - Must be responsible, enthusiastic, trustworthy, and able to work with minimum supervision Preferred Qualifications: - Technical diploma or equivalent training preferred - Previous inspection experience or related education preferred Required Skills: Gauging equipment, Micrometers, Calipers, Height gauges, Quality auditing, Manufacturing process knowledge, AS400 system, PC software - word processing, PC software - spreadsheets, PC software - database, Data entry, Conflict management Benefits: Market-leading profit-sharing plan, Company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Discounted employee stock purchases plan, Generous matching contribution to 401(k), Financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Wellness programs, Paid time off, Gym & personal training reimbursement, Life insurance, Disability offerings, Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off