Quality Auditor

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Quality auditor has responsibility for a wide variety of quality functions that requires a thorough knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and practices. They will work with employees to produce quality products that meet or exceed the customer requirements.

Core Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Communication
• Team Work and Organization Support
• Time Management
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Diversity and Ethics
• Mathematical Reasoning

Job Duties

• Ensure hourly employees are trained and performing duties as called out in their work instructions
• Makes decisions in regard to disposition of non-conforming material and ensure proper containment and follow up is done
• Support the Safe Launch and rework activities through data evaluation, monitor trends, training development and conduct training when required.
• Assist in the development of boundary samples for current and new product launches
• Perform capability analysis, gauge R&R studies
• Perform Quality, Process and Manufacturing audits, report results and assist teams in the development of QMS continuous improvement activities
• Perform in-coming quality inspections for purchased components
• Maintain control of non-conforming material process including hold area, rework product and material requiring safe launch inspection
• Perform containment activities such as sorting as a result of customer concern including preparing quality alert document and developing the inspection criteria and deliver training when required
• Perform SPC inspection where required by control plan
• Use measuring or testing equipment as needed
• Check/inspect manufactured parts or products for defects
• Assist in the development and determination of part acceptance standards
• Provide direction and assistance with regards to quality judgments and containment situations
• Good computer skills specifically Microsoft Office
• Other duties or tasks as assigned or required

Requirements

• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with basic mathematical skills. Experience or designation in quality manufacturing including inspection, auditing, and testing experience.
• Knowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of Quality Assurance
• ISO-9001/IATF-16949 Internal auditor training is required
• Core Tools Awareness and Internal Auditing Certificates are required
• Layered Process Auditing experience is an asset
• Experience with painted product is an asset
• Ability to distinguish colour is required
• Ability to coordinate, prioritize and multitask
• Ability to take initiative and recognize needsAbility to work independently or in a team
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
• Previous Quality Experience, with an ability to train others and learn new skills
• Primary function is to support Manufacturing, Quality Engineering and In-coming Supplier Quality process
• Able to work a rotation between days, afternoons, midnights
• Overtime as required

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance

• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement

• Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
"The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
"Not just a job—a great place to work!"

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.
Winner of Forbes 2024 Canada's Best Employers Award