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Quality Assurance Technician
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A Quality Technician inspects products to assure compliance with given standards including durability , functionality, quality, and safety.
$43,906 / year median in North Carolina
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Quality Assurance Technician Workforce Unlimited - 3.7 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Temp-to-hire | Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Computer operation Teamwork Blueprint specification interpretation Basic math Monitoring dimensions High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Quality control communication Manufacturing Quality data entry
Full Job Description Job Title:
Quality Assurance Personnel Position:
Quality Assurance Personnel Department:
Quality Assurance Location:
Winston-Salem, NC Reports To:
Quality Assurance Supervisor Why This Role Matters The Quality Assurance Personnel position helps Archer Rubber Components maintain consistent product quality by inspecting rubber component parts, identifying defects, and ensuring products meet company and customer specifications. This role supports production efficiency, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities Inspect raw materials, in-process products, and finished rubber component parts for defects and quality concerns. Use measuring instruments, gauges, and testing equipment to verify product dimensions and specifications. Read and follow work orders, blueprints, inspection instructions, and quality standards. Document inspection results accurately and maintain required quality records. Identify, separate, and properly label nonconforming or defective products. Communicate quality concerns promptly to production employees, supervisors, and management. Assist with investigating product defects and determining appropriate corrective actions. Follow established quality procedures, safety requirements, and company policies. What Success Looks Like Complete assigned inspections accurately and within required production timelines. Maintain complete and accurate quality-control records. Identify defects before nonconforming products are packaged or shipped. Support a reduction in product defects, waste, and customer concerns. Consistently follow safety, quality, and inspection procedures.
Required Qualifications Education:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
Experience:
Previous experience in quality assurance, quality inspection, manufacturing, or production is preferred. Experience inspecting manufactured component parts is beneficial.
Skills:
Ability to use measuring instruments, gauges, and basic inspection equipment. Ability to read and understand work orders, blueprints, measurements, and product specifications. Basic math skills and the ability to record inspection results accurately. Strong attention to detail and the ability to recognize product defects. Basic computer and data-entry skills. Ability to communicate quality concerns clearly and professionally. Preferred Qualifications Previous quality assurance experience in rubber, plastics, automotive, or component-parts manufacturing. Familiarity with quality-control procedures and nonconforming-material processes. Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or other precision measuring tools. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing or continuous-improvement practices. Competencies Attention to Detail Communication Problem Solving Teamwork Accountability Quality Focus Dependability Working Conditions Full-time manufacturing schedule; shift availability may vary. Work is performed in an active manufacturing environment with machinery, noise, rubber materials, and varying temperatures. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift. Must be able to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift materials as required. Must wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed footwear. Reliable attendance and punctuality are required. Benefits & Perks Health insurance Paid time off Direct deposit and reliable weekly pay Holiday and birthday pay
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National Staffing Week Job Type:
Full-time Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person