Quality Assurance Inspector

Colonial Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a QA Inspector to ensure quality and food safety metrics across distribution centers in the United States. The role involves conducting visual and measurement tests, documenting results, and coordinating inspections with supervisors.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or technical degree, experience with databases and measuring equipment, and bilingual abilities. Work focuses on QA at distribution centers to uphold quality standards and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree or relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with databases, Microsoft Office, and measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of Quality Control / Assurance, desirable in Produce.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and measurement tests and communicate inspections to supervisor.
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarize re-work and waste; input data into quality database.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications; perform tests and return products for re-work and confirmation of re-work.
• Support quality and organizational mission by completing related tasks as needed.
• Continuously inspect and audit trucks and warehouse good practices (FIFO, segregation) and conditions.

Skills

Bilingual

Measuring equipment

Database use

Microsoft Office

Quality Control / Assurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Degree or relevant experience

Job description

QA Inspector

General Information

• Job Title: QA Inspector
• No. Positions: 1
• Location: USA Laredo/Nogales
• Department: Quality
• Reports to: QA Market Manager
• Main Purpose: Ensure Quality and Food Safety metrics during distribution and Transportation processes at the Distribution Centers across US.

Position Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Degree: Technical Degree or High School or relevant experience (Minimum)
• Experience: Data bases; Microsoft Office; Skills for use measuring equipment and special meters; Technical skills in Quality Control / Assurance, desiderable in Produce
• Language: Bilingual required

Key Job Accountabilities (3-5)

• Conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required inspections to the product to his/her supervisor.
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work.
• Accomplish quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Continuously inspect and audit trucks and warehouse good practices (as FIFO, segregation) and conditions.

Additional Accountabilities or Specific Functions

Order does not imply level of importance to successful job performance

• Inspect, test, and sampleproduct – Always – Rejection and customer complaints reports
• Create reports about the product evaluations – Always – Shelf life test results
• Audit process and product in specific areas – Weekly – GH Audits
• Audit the quality and food safety (Good manufacturing and warehouse practices) of the site. – Daily – internal Audits

Knowledge and technical requirements

Proficiency level: Basic – Proficient – Expert

• Manufacturing – X – X
• Analyzing Information – X
• Reporting Investigation Results – X
• Math skills – X
• Technical skills & use of data bases – X
• Understanding of Quality Control and Food Safety standards, testing techniques. – X

Competencies

Proficiency Level: Basic – Proficient – Expert

• Optimizes Work Processes: Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. – X
• Manages Complexity: Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. – X
• Actions Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. – X

Changes Historical Records

Revision 0 – Changes New creation – 2020