Crown Holdings, Inc. through it's subsidiaries, is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world.
Crown is dedicated to building a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals. It's an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.
Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long-term future.
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Quality Auditor is responsible for ensuring that aluminum beverage cans and related products meet internal quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role performs routine inspections, audits manufacturing processes, identifies defects, and collaborates with production teams to drive continuous improvement in product quality and process performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-process and final product inspections of aluminum cans.
- Measure critical dimensions (e.g., wall thickness, flange, neck, dome) using precision tools and gauges.
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- Perform testing such as:
- Metal Exposure
- Buckle
- Axial Load
- Camera Checks
- Visual defect inspection (scratches, dents, lithography)
- Verify compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
- Perform routine audits of production lines (cupping, bodymaker, trimmer, washer, decorator, necker, etc.).
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and quality control plans.
- Identify process deviations and escalate non-conformances.
- Record inspection and test results in quality systems or logs.
- Maintain accurate and timely quality records in accordance with SQF/HACCP/GMP or plant standards.
- Track trends and recurring issues to support root cause analysis.
- Assist in root cause investigations for product defects and customer complaints.
- Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to improve processes.
- Follow all the safety procedures such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Hazard Recognition, Hazard Communication, Machine Guarding
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical training preferred.
- 1–3 years of quality inspection or manufacturing experience (metal packaging preferred).
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and standards.
- Proficiency with measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, quality systems).
- Experience in aluminum can or high-speed manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).
- Familiarity with SQF/HACCP quality systems.
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma exposure.
Work Environment
Manufacturing plant environment with high-speed production lines.
Exposure to noise, heat, and moving machinery.
Requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting.
May require shift work, including nights, weekends, and overtime.
May involve exposure to noise, moderate temperatures, and handling of materials.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
Required to work 12-hour shifts.
Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
Able to perform in a high-pressure fast paced environment.
What Crown Offers YouStrong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
The opportunity to build a meaningful career
Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
Working Together Working Together is one of the five pillars that make up our Twentyby30™ program. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment of inclusivity.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate degree or technical training
- 1-3 years of quality inspection or manufacturing experience
- Experience in aluminum can or high-speed manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and standards
- Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measurement tools
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and quality systems
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)
- Familiarity with SQF/HACCP quality systems
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma exposure
- Ability to work required 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced manufacturing environment
What We Do
Crown is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Crown's packaging for consumer products include steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage product and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries. At December 31, 2021, the Company operated over 200 manufacturing plants along with sales and service facilities throughout 40 countries and had approximately 26,000 employees. Consolidated net sales for Company in 2021 were $11.4 billion with 56% derived from operations outside the US and Canada.
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