QA Sampler (33611)

Myticas Consulting; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Job summary

Myticas Consulting is seeking a QA Sampler in Grand Rapids, MI for a 6-month on-site contract with potential extensions. This role involves performing visual inspections of packaging components and transporting samples to the lab for analysis.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, high attention to detail, and a valid driver's license. This position offers a path for growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility doing visual inspections of components or products.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Initial visual inspection of packaging components.
• Transporting samples to the lab for testing and analysis.
• Daily direction and collaboration with contractors on sampling processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to drive vehicle

Use of simple tools

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Job Title: QA Sampler

Contract: W2 – Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a W2 basis. We cannot accept candidates requiring sponsorship or those from C2C vendors.

Duration: 6 months with possible multi-year extension(s)

Pay: $19 per hour on W2

Location: Grand Rapids, MI; Considering local candidates only

Valid Drivers License required. Will drive across campus and between manufacturing locations.

Overview

Clover Consulting has a direct client in Grand Rapids, MI in need of a QA Sampler for a 6 months contract with the potential to go 3 years or perm. This is an ON-SITE role.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Quality Technician to be the first line of defense for the quality of our packaging. In this hands‑on role, you will be responsible for initial visual inspection for our packaging components, and for transporting packaging samples to the lab for logging, testing, and analysis. Your workday will be active and take place primarily on our manufacturing floor. You’ll partner with our warehouse team to access and sample various packaging components, including cartons, cardboard, jars, labels, and pumps. You’ll then use a checklist on a mobile computer to conduct on‑the‑spot visual quality inspections, and bring samples back to our lab for final logging. A key part of your role will involve driving a company or personal vehicle to travel between our local facilities. Your performance in this role will be graded on your timely delivery of the samples to the lab, and the accuracy of your initial visual inspections. This position offers a path for growth, with the opportunity to indirectly lead the group of contract samplers by providing daily direction, priority, and collaborating to optimize the sampling processes currently in place.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility doing visual inspections of components or products.
• High School Diploma or GED

Skills

• Demonstrated high attention to detail
• Ability to legally drive a company or personal vehicle
• Ability to use simple tools and pallet jacks
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly

About the Team

The Incoming and Packaging QC team is responsible for the assessment and disposition of raw materials, components, and finished goods that are received at various manufacturing and warehousing branch plants. The team is comprised of 11 full-time employees and 16 contractors who work in the lab to help support Supply Chain in their goal of the timely delivery of products. The team consists of scientists and contractors who are involved in sampling raw materials and components and delivering them to the labs for testing. In addition, the team is responsible for releasing raw materials, components and finished products in electronic inventory systems for shipment around the world. The team is a highly independent, self‑driven group of professionals that are passionate about product quality and all the aspects that go into ensuring our customers get the highest quality product.