QC inspector I

VPET USA, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure that products meet specifications. The role involves conducting inspections, maintaining logs, and collaborating with the production team. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and experience in a similar role. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Vacation and Sick Pay

Holiday Pay

Basic Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Familiar with SQF 2000, HACCP, and GMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and quality services to ensure compliance.
• Maintain inspection logs and write reports.
• Communicate quality problems and work with engineering.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Programs

Job description

Job Overview:
In the Quality Inspector role, you will be responsible for inspection and quality services to ensure company products and processes meet customer, company, and other specification. This role supports company initiatives, provides training and assists the Quality Control Manager.

• Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
• Quality Management: Assure that employees operate consistently within the policies and procedures of VPET USA INC.
• Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action to supervisor.
• Participate in the construction and/or revision of SOPs for the inspection function.
• Provide support to production team when required.
• Visually and physically inspects materials, components, subassemblies, assemblies, tools, and final product configuration using blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, and orders, and other applicable sources to observe, measure, record conformity to customer, regulatory, and company specifications.
• Records compliance with quality standards to verify that company products and processes meet customer, company, and other specifications.
• Solves inspection problems; methods-procedures, plans, and details.
• Audits products and processes to verify system.
• Maintains necessary inspection logs and writes inspection reports.
• Communicate quality problems and work with engineering and leads to support, investigate and resolve the quality issues.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, identify, address problems and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft programs. Must be able to use computer programs to keep track of administrative tasks such as report writing, analysis of work orders, evaluations, etc.
• English skills must be proficient to understand, read, write and speak English
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Must be committed to the success of the entire organization.

Physical Requirements:
Requirements include, but are not limited to:

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.
• Must be able to use a ladder or step ladder.
• Work environment is in a warehouse and temperatures inside vary between hot or cold based on the outside conditions.
• This is a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities.

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role or a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Familiar with SQF 2000, HACCP, and GMP preferred.
• Experience in the plastic bottle industry or in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Medical (HMO), dental and vision insurance premium.
• 401k plan, Employer contributes 3%, up to 5%.
• Company offers vacation and sick pay.
• Holiday Pay: Eight (8) paid holidays per year.
• Basic Life Insurance Paid (25K policy).

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.