Quality Inspector - Umanist Staffing LLC
Lexington, SC
About the Job
Overview
The role of a Quality Inspector is vital in ensuring that products meet the required quality standards before they reach the market. Quality Inspectors play a crucial role in maintaining the reputation and trust of the organization by thoroughly assessing products to identify any issues or defects. They work to enforce quality assurance measures and contribute to the overall improvement of the production process.
Key responsibilities
Conduct quality inspections on products to identify defects or deviations from specifications
Ensure that production processes comply with quality standards and regulations
Document and report inspection results and recommend corrective actions
Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment
Collaborate with production and quality control teams to address issues and improve processes
Develop and implement quality assurance procedures
Conduct audits to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards
Investigate causes of non-conformities and implement corrective actions
Provide feedback to production teams and suppliers regarding quality issues
Participate in the development and review of quality specifications
Identify areas for process improvement and propose solutions
Train and mentor other quality control personnel
Contribute to the development of quality metrics and KPIs
Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in quality control
Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Required qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus
Proven experience as a Quality Inspector or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of quality control standards and procedures
Proficient in using inspection tools and equipment
Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Understanding of statistical methods and quality control techniques
Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and quality standards
Certification in quality control or related field is a plus
Experience with quality management systems (QMS) is desirable
Proficiency in basic computer applications and quality control software
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment
Source : Umanist Staffing LLC