Quality Assurance Associate

Aerotek; Bogart (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Onsite cafeteria

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Quality Assurance Associate in Bogart, GA to ensure products and inventory meet specifications through inspections and audits in a high-volume manufacturing setting.

You will reconcile physical inventory with system records, verify material availability for builds, and document findings using SAP and other systems. This role emphasizes attention to detail and collaboration with production teams.

Qualifications

• Experience performing quality checks in a production environment.
• Ability to read measurements on common tools and report results.
• Strong computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Compile daily inventory reports and reconcile with system records.
• Perform system audits to resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Monitor inventory levels to meet build requirements.
• Communicate shortages clearly to material planners.
• Conduct quality inspections using established checklists.
• Document inspection results in computer systems.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying quality issues.

Skills

Quality inspections

Measurement tools

SAP experience

Data entry

CNC awareness

Attention to detail

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Templates

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance Associate

Job Description

The Quality Assurance Associate ensures that products and inventory meet required specifications by performing detailed inspections and system audits in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on verifying product quality at key checkpoints, reconciling physical inventory with system records, and supporting production by confirming that materials are available to meet build requirements. The position requires strong attention to detail, comfort with measurement tools and quality procedures, and the ability to use computer systems to document and communicate findings.

Responsibilities

• Compile daily inventory reports to reconcile the actual number of parts in the factory with system records.
• Perform system audits to identify and resolve discrepancies between physical inventory and system data.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure they are sufficient to meet build and production requirements.
• Communicate potential material shortages clearly and promptly to material planners.
• Perform quality inspections based on established checklists of inspection points and procedures.
• Complete inspections using provided tools such as static tools, dry leak testing equipment, cab electrical test equipment, and templates.
• Conduct overall quality inspections at designated quality gates and during pre-delivery inspection stages.
• Inspect products to verify that they meet all required specifications and quality standards.
• Use measurement tools such as micrometers, gauges, fillet gauges, and calipers to validate dimensions and tolerances.
• Document inspection results accurately using computer systems and applicable software.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying quality issues and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Collaborate with production and other teams to ensure that quality standards are consistently maintained.

Essential Skills

• Previous manufacturing experience performing quality checks or inspections in a production environment.
• Ability to pass a tape measure test and accurately read measurements.
• Strong computer skills, including the ability to enter, review, and manage data in computer systems.
• Basic proficiency with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning systems.
• Hands‑on experience with quality tools such as micrometers, gauges, fillet gauges, and calipers.
• Ability to perform quality inspections using static tools, dry leak testing equipment, cab electrical tests, and templates.
• Basic understanding of quality assurance principles in manufacturing, including inspection checkpoints and quality gates.
• Comfort working around CNC, welding, and machine operations in an industrial setting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in both inspection and documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using SAP or comparable inventory and production systems.
• Exposure to CNC operations, welding, or machine operation in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with general computer applications for reporting and documentation.
• Ability to interpret technical instructions, checklists, and specifications related to product quality.
• Strong communication skills to effectively report shortages, quality issues, and audit findings.
• Interest in career growth into roles such as machinist or leadership positions over time.

Why Work Here?

You will join a large, stable organization that offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement within a modern, climate-controlled facility. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) savings plans with match, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, wellness and healthy lifestyle programs, an Employee Assistance Program, voluntary benefits, employee discounts, disability benefits, life insurance, parental and adoption benefits, tuition reimbursement, and incentive bonuses. Wages have increased notably in recent years, and there are clear pathways for promotion, including advancement to higher-level roles with pay increases after demonstrating strong performance. An onsite cafeteria with affordable meal options supports convenience and work-life balance, while a focus on career development helps employees build long‑term, rewarding careers.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large industrial manufacturing plant that is climate controlled and designed to support high-volume production. The facility houses approximately 1,800 employees and includes typical manufacturing operations such as CNC machining, welding, and machine operation. The position is physically demanding, requiring you to be on your feet throughout the shift and to work around production equipment and quality inspection stations. You will use a variety of tools and technologies, including measurement instruments (micrometers, gauges, fillet gauges, calipers), quality testing equipment (dry leak testing, cab electrical tests, templates), and computer systems such as SAP for reporting and inventory reconciliation. The role follows a shift schedule with opportunities for overtime and occasional weekend work as needed. Standard shifts include a second shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:10 p.m. Monday through Friday and a third shift from 11:00 p.m. to 7:10 a.m. Monday through Friday. The environment supports structured processes, clear quality checkpoints, and a team‑oriented culture focused on safety, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bogart, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $19.98/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bogart,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.