Hands-On QA/QC Manager — Candle Manufacturing

Zolon Tech Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Zolon Tech Inc. is seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager to lead product quality for our candle manufacturing operation.

You will manage raw material inspection, in-process and finished-product inspections, quality documentation, non-conformance handling, corrective actions, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires 3+ years of QA/QC experience in manufacturing, strong on-floor presence, and the ability to build and maintain robust quality systems,

Qualifications

• 3+ years QA/QC experience in manufacturing.
• Quality inspection & testing.
• Quality documentation / SOPs.
• Non-conformance management.
• Corrective action / root-cause analysis.
• Experience on a manufacturing production floor.
• Ability to build and maintain quality systems.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee raw material, in-process, and finished-product inspections.
• Lead non-conformance investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain quality documentation and SOPs.
• Coordinate internal audits and support supplier audits.
• Drive continuous improvement on the manufacturing floor.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product quality.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Quality inspection

Quality documentation

Non-conformance management

Root-cause analysis

GMP/ISO awareness

On-manufacturing floor

Quality systems maintenance

Communication skills

Job description

Zolon Tech Inc. is seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager to lead product quality for our candle manufacturing operation.

You will manage raw material inspection, in-process and finished-product inspections, quality documentation, non-conformance handling, corrective actions, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires 3+ years of QA/QC experience in manufacturing, strong on-floor presence, and the ability to build and maintain robust quality systems,