Fabric Receiving Inspector: Day Shift & Data Entry

Springs Window Fashions and Affiliated Companies; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Springs Window Fashions and Affiliated Companies seeks a Quality Clerk to ensure products meet quality standards by inspecting materials, components, and finished goods. You will document flaws, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with production and quality teams.

The role requires standing for long periods, basic math and data entry skills, and may involve interacting with dealers and suppliers on fabric issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Computer and data entry skills.
• Customer service experience a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of fabric is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct receiving activities.
• Inspect fabric for flaws (lift up to 50 lb fabric bolts).
• Document material flaws by completing necessary forms and uploading to systems.
• Determine if flaws can be worked around.
• Data entry (edit orders, release orders, and add notes).
• Assist production and customer service with issues.
• Cross-train within the department.
• May interact with dealers and suppliers regarding fabric issues.
• Participate in team improvement initiatives.
• Communicate inspection findings to production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Participate in internal audits and support customer or third-party inspections.
• Assist with quality implementation of control procedures and continuous improvement activities (5S, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Fabric knowledge

Customer service experience

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Springs Window Fashions and Affiliated Companies seeks a Quality Clerk to ensure products meet quality standards by inspecting materials, components, and finished goods. You will document flaws, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with production and quality teams.

The role requires standing for long periods, basic math and data entry skills, and may involve interacting with dealers and suppliers on fabric issues.