Sectors
Manufacturing and industrial
Our longest-standing client relationships are in manufacturing: ceramics, plastics, metals and building systems, several running continuously since the early 2000s. We assign auditors by process familiarity, so the person reviewing your production control has seen a line like yours before.
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Request a quoteWhat auditors look at in this sector
Audit findings cluster in predictable places. These are the areas your lead auditor will spend the most time on, so you can prepare for them rather than be surprised by them.
- Process control, in-process inspection and control of nonconforming product
- Calibration of measuring and test equipment, and traceability of standards
- Raw material verification and supplier approval
- Machine guarding, LOTO and maintenance regimes
- Emissions, effluent and hazardous waste handling against permit conditions
- Utility and resource consumption, and the objectives set against it