Porcelain Tile Production Quality Auditor

Del Conca USA manufactures high-quality porcelain tile and outdoor pavers in Loudon, TN. We’re part of the Del Conca Group—home to Ceramica Faetano, Ceramica del Conca, Pastorelli, and Del Conca USA Inc.—along with Produco and the Cino Mularoni Foundation. Designs are conceived in Italy at our in-house research hub by designers collaborating with lab and quality experts, then produced stateside using advanced technology. Decades of investment have made the Group a European leader known for quality, service, design excellence, and innovation.

Be the guardian of product integrity from raw material through final packaging. You’ll verify specifications, run lab and line tests, document with precision, and alert leadership the moment you see risk—keeping our customers’ expectations front and center.

• First month training: 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday
• Then move to: 10:30pm–7:00am, Monday–Friday OR 3:00pm–11:30pm, Monday–Friday
• Plus: 1 Saturday per month, 8:00am–2:30pm
• Training pay: $17/hour | On-shift pay: $18.60/hour

• Collect samples throughout production—near heavy equipment and on elevated platforms—following safe practices.
• Conduct in-process inspections and tests both on the floor and in the Quality Control Lab to confirm processes meet spec.
• Use lab instruments and testing tools to complete required analyses.
• Audit selection/packaging lines to ensure correct labeling, selection, and packaging.
• Perform continuous visual checks to uphold quality standards.
• Maintain accurate quality logs per established procedures.
• Enter results into quality software and Excel; double-check for data integrity.
• Identify issues promptly; notify the Quality Control Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting to resolve quality concerns.
• Track and restock operating supplies (glue sticks, tape, and similar materials).
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, team leads, and operators.
• Keep the workspace organized; prioritize tasks to finish daily responsibilities.
• Comply with OSHA and company safety policies; maintain orderly, clean areas.
• Lift and move finished goods up to approximately 60 pounds when required.
• Support additional quality and production tasks as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Comfort with basic computer tasks: Excel, quality systems, and lab equipment interfaces.
• Self-driven and able to manage time and priorities.
• Capability to consistently lift up to 60 pounds; heavier on occasion as needed.

• Communication: concise, clear, and responsive.
• Teamwork: collaborates across departments to reach quality and production goals.
• Safety: committed to OSHA rules, PPE, and hazard awareness around machinery and heights.
• Problem-solving: detects issues, evaluates options, and implements corrective actions.
• Attention to detail: precise inspections, tests, and records.
• Adaptability: thrives amid changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependability: reliable attendance and safe, efficient task completion.

• Extended standing and walking across production and lab areas.
• Frequent handling of tiles, samples, containers, labels, and instruments.
• Reaching to operate test devices and access materials on racks/platforms.
• Regular bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and stair/platform climbing.
• Lift/carry up to 60 pounds routinely.
• Manual dexterity for tools, keyboards, and precise measurements.
• Visual acuity for close and distance tasks; color, peripheral, depth perception; ability to adjust focus.
• Auditory ability to hear alarms, warnings, radio, and verbal instructions on the floor.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA).

Manufacturing environment with noise, dust, heat, and moving machinery. Temperatures may vary depending on p