Automotive Quality Compliance Auditor (Precision Machining)

Job Description

Job Description

What a Night Looks Like

As our Automotive Quality Compliance Auditor on the night shift, you’ll walk the manufacturing floor of a precision machining operation, verifying that every process and product aligns with automotive and customer-specific requirements. You’ll translate standards into action—protecting product integrity, stabilizing processes, and fueling continuous improvement with the teams that make it all happen.

Your Focus AreasAudit Execution

• Plan and conduct internal audits across processes, quality systems, and documentation to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
• Lead process, product, and system audits, including layered audits and compliance assessments.
• Support or participate in customer, supplier, and third-party audits.
• Confirm implementation of control plans, work instructions, standard operating procedures, and inspection plans.

Compliance and Records

• Identify nonconformances, record findings, and manage CAPA tracking.
• Verify the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain thorough audit reports and quality documentation.
• Ensure calibration and inspection records are correct and current.

Manufacturing and Inspection

• Audit machining operations such as CNC processes, tooling, fixturing, and measurement methods.
• Assess inspection practices involving GD&T, first article inspections (FAI), in-process checks, and final acceptance.
• Support root-cause work using 5 Whys, Fishbone analysis, and PFMEA reviews.

Collaboration and Improvement

• Partner with Quality Engineering, Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams.
• Surface trends, risks, and opportunities across manufacturing and quality systems.
• Advance initiatives focused on scrap reduction, process capability, and defect prevention.

What You Bring

• 2+ years in quality auditing or quality assurance within manufacturing.
• Strong command of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and inspection practices.
• Hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMMs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.

Shift

Night shift role.

Export Control Notice

For positions requiring access to technical data, NN, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.