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Quality Inspector
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What they do
A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.
$41,914 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Department:
Quality Accountable to:
Director of Quality Job Summary:
The QA Tech will assist in maintaining quality processes, conducting inspections and audits, documenting non-conformities, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in maintaining and improving the ISO 9001-compliant Quality Management System (QMS). Perform in-process, final, and incoming inspections of materials, components, and finished products. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and company-specific procedures (when requested and trained) Support the development, review, and maintenance of quality documentation (e.g., SOPs, work instructions, quality manuals). Investigate and document non-conformances (NCRs), support root cause analysis, and follow up on corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs). Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, audits, and quality-related data. Work closely with production, engineering, and other departments to ensure quality objectives are met. Support customer audits and third-party ISO audits as needed. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma projects when requested).
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree, technical certification or previous experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a production environment.
PPE required:
Provided (gloves, hearing and eye protection, etc. when needed in work area)
Employee Responsibilities:
Safety Toe Shoes / Boots Position will be first shift.
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Typical end time: 4:30 PM Typical start time: 6:00
AM Work Remotely No Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Manufacturing:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance