Quality Assurance Associate

Staffmark; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Quality-Focused Work Environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Quality Assurance Associate in La Vergne, Tennessee. This role focuses on inspecting, testing, and approving parts to keep production lines flowing safely and efficiently.

The position requires attention to detail and the ability to use precision measuring tools to verify quality against specifications. You'll work on the 1st shift, 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM, with competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform inspection activities.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Detail-oriented with manufacturing quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Track assembly line status, machine run times, and complete daily production report.
• Operate assembly machines to meet daily production requirements.
• Follow safety procedures and work instructions.
• Communicate machine status and targets to supervisor.
• Maintain clean, 6S-compliant workspace.
• Perform quality and machine checks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Inspection equipment

Job description

Now hiring for a Quality Assurance Associate
Location: La Vergne, TN
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift | 7:30 AM – 4:15 PM

Every Shift, Every Part, Done Right

Join the team as a Quality Assurance Associate in La Vergne and make sure the line runs clean and steady. You’ll inspect, test, and approve every part that keeps production rolling strong.

Looking for Quality Assurance Associate jobs in La Vergne where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility.

Job Duties

• Tracks assembly line status, machine run times, and completes assembly daily production report, ensuring customer quality targets are met through best practices Operates assembly machines in safe manner to meet daily production requirements.
• Follows safety procedures, work instructions and standards for each equipment and/or process.
• Provides communication to supervisor in regards to machine status, assembly targets, results and any other issues.
• Communicates with shift leader floor status.
• Maintains clean and orderly work space through 6S principles and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Performs Quality and Machine checks as required Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform inspection activities throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift products or materials weighing up to 35 pounds when required.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment with accuracy.
• Ability to maintain visual focus and attention to detail while inspecting products in manufacturing or warehouse environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

“The entire team is amazing!” – Laura, Staffmark Associate

Ready to lock in fair pay, real benefits, and a crew that’s got your back?

What You Will Do

As a Quality Assurance Associate you will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. You will use precision measuring equipment, document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, support corrective actions, and help maintain quality records while promoting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

• Tracks assembly line status, machine run times, and completes assembly daily production report, ensuring customer quality targets are met through best practices Operates assembly machines in safe manner to meet daily production requirements.
• Follows safety procedures, work instructions and standards for each equipment and/or process.
• Provides communication to supervisor in regards to machine status, assembly targets, results and any other issues.
• Communicates with shift leader floor status.
• Maintains clean and orderly work space through 6S principles and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Performs Quality and Machine checks as required Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

The Quality Assurance Associate supports product quality through systematic inspection, measurement, and documentation of manufactured components. This role requires analytical thinking, technical ability, and the discipline to consistently apply quality standards.

Successful Quality Assurance Associate candidates understand inspection procedures, measuring equipment, and manufacturing requirements while helping maintain product reliability and customer satisfaction. Accurate inspections support successful production outcomes.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy precision evaluation and manufacturing quality.