Quality Control Auditor (Imported Denim)

Quality Control Auditor (Imported Denim) Judy Blue Jeans - 1.0 Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $27 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Sewing defect identification Technical documentation Spreadsheets Production management software Issue tracking Quality standards in production Quality control within textile industry Productivity software Factory experience Garment construction Time management

Full Job Description Job Title:

Quality Control Auditor Location:

In-Office -

Los Angeles, CA Schedule:

Full-Time; Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm

Department:

Production Reports To:

Director of Production Position Summary The Quality Control Auditor is responsible for inspecting imported production once it arrives at the domestic office. This role ensures all garments meet company quality standards, technical specifications, and customer requirements before bulk is approved for release. The auditor serves as the final checkpoint between overseas factory production and the brand, documenting issues, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring only first-quality goods move forward. Key Responsibilities Inspect incoming production shipments from overseas factories for compliance with approved SMS, PP, and TOP samples. Audit garments for construction, fabric quality, fit, wash, trim, labeling, and overall workmanship. Compare incoming bulk production against approved standards and comments. Identify defects, shade variations, or inconsistencies (wash, hem, fit, stitching, etc.). Prepare detailed QC reports documenting findings and non-conformance issues. Communicate results to Production, Technical Design, and Sourcing teams to determine next steps. Approve, hold, or reject shipments based on quality results. Coordinate with overseas vendors through Production to resolve issues and implement corrective actions. Track recurring issues by vendor/factory to support vendor performance evaluations. Maintain QC records for compliance, accountability, and future reference.

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The role may require occasional support for projects or tasks outside the scope of primary responsibilities. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in quality control, garment inspection, or apparel production (domestic or import). Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit standards, fabrics, washes, and finishing. Ability to detect workmanship flaws and evaluate product consistency against standards. Experience reviewing bulk against TOP or PP samples. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production/QC tracking systems. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (HMO and PPO options) Accrued paid time off Paid Holiday 401(k) option 3% Company Safe Harbor contribution

• Pension
• Sick leave
• Employee eligible after 12-month, full vesting after 6 years.

Eligibility Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at any stage. Physical Requirements This role is office-based and involves standard activities such as sitting, typing, attending meetings, and occasional lifting of items up to 20 pounds. We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at

Judy Blue:

Judy Blue affirms that inequality is detrimental to our workforce, our customers, and the communities we impact. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Judy Blue is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Pay:

$24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience specifically working with denim products? Are you experienced with measuring garments against spec sheets? What is your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel? Do you have experience communicating directly with overseas vendors or factories?

Experience:

garment inspection or apparel production: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Los Angeles, CA 90001 (Required)

Work Location:

In person