quality assurance / control.

Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough inspections of incoming raw materials and finished products to verify they meet quality specifications and standards.

Perform visual and dimensional checks using various measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to identify defects, damage, or non-conforming items.

Document and report all inspection results, including any deviations or non-conformances, using a detailed quality control log or database.

Isolate and tag defective products, coordinating with the warehouse or production team to ensure they're properly quarantined and addressed.

Collaborate with production, shipping, and receiving teams to identify the root cause of quality issues and implement corrective actions.

Maintain a clean and organized inspection area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly calibrated and stored.

Assist in the development and improvement of quality control procedures and standards.

Participate in team meetings and training sessions to stay updated on product specifications and quality protocols.

Working hours: Various Shifts Available

Skills:
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS): Familiarity with systems like ISO 9001, which are used to manage quality processes and continuous improvement.

Technical Knowledge: The ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or product schematics to understand precise specifications.

Forklift Certification: A valid license to operate a forklift, which can be useful for moving and inspecting large pallets or items.

Statistical Process Control (SPC): Knowledge of using statistical methods to monitor and control a process to ensure it operates at its full potential.

Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma: An understanding of these methodologies to help identify waste and improve efficiency within the quality inspection process.

Team Leadership: Prior experience in leading or mentoring junior inspectors or a small team.

Education:
High School

Experience:
0-1 years

Qualifications:
Attention to Detail: The ability to notice minute imperfections or inconsistencies in products.

Measurement and Calibration: Proficiency in using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and measuring tapes to check product dimensions against specifications.

Documentation: The skill to accurately record inspection results, defect logs, and quality control reports. This includes basic computer literacy for data entry.

Problem-Solving: The capacity to identify the root cause of quality issues and suggest or implement corrective actions.

Communication: Clear and effective communication with team members and management to report findings and discuss quality issues.

Physical Stamina: The ability to stand for long periods, walk throughout the warehouse, and lift objects up to a specified weight (e.g., 50 lbs) as required.


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