Quality Assurance Inspector

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work from home

Health benefits

Professional development

Generous leave and holidays

Performance incentives

Remote work equipment

Pension contributions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Assurance Inspector for a fully remote role in the manufacturing sector. You will inspect and test materials, components, and finished goods, ensuring compliance with specifications and customer expectations.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, QC methodologies, and the ability to work independently with remote teams. Responsibilities include documenting results, identifying ROOT-causes, maintaining records, calibrating equipment, and supporting

Qualifications

• Experience as a QA Inspector or similar quality control role.
• Strong knowledge of quality control principles and methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Proficiency in using measuring instruments and testing equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to report findings clearly.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods using specified tools and equipment.
• Evaluate products against quality standards, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Document inspection results accurately, noting any deviations or non-conformances.
• Identify the root causes of quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain quality records and ensure they are up-to-date and accessible.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related problems.
• Participate in the development and refinement of quality control procedures.
• Ensure that all inspection and testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
• Stay informed about industry quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to a culture of quality throughout the organization.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading blueprints

Measurement tools

Data analysis

Remote work capability

Education

Quality Assurance certification

Tools

Measurement instruments

Data recording software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished name in the manufacturing sector located in Klerksdorp, North West , is seeking a meticulous and experienced Quality Assurance Inspector . This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to our client's stringent quality standards without the need for daily on-site presence. You will be responsible for examining and testing products at various stages of production to ensure they meet established specifications and customer expectations. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, possesses a strong understanding of quality control methodologies, and can independently manage their workload effectively. You will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and excellence of our client's products, collaborating with remote teams and ensuring compliance with all quality assurance protocols. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential issues and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods using specified tools and equipment.


• Evaluate products against quality standards, technical drawings, and specifications.


• Document inspection results accurately, noting any deviations or non-conformances.


• Identify the root causes of quality issues and recommend corrective actions.


• Maintain quality records and ensure they are up-to-date and accessible.


• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related problems.


• Participate in the development and refinement of quality control procedures.


• Ensure that all inspection and testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.


• Stay informed about industry quality standards and regulatory requirements.


• Contribute to a culture of quality throughout the organization.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Inspector or in a similar quality control role.


• Strong knowledge of quality control principles and methodologies.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.


• Proficiency in using measuring instruments and testing equipment.


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication skills, with the ability to report findings clearly.


• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote setting.


• Proficiency in relevant software for data recording and analysis.


• A relevant qualification or certification in Quality Assurance or a related field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.


• As a remote employee, you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of working from home, leading to improved work-life balance.


• Our client provides comprehensive health benefits, including medical and dental coverage.


• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement are available through online learning platforms.


• You will be part of a supportive, quality-focused team that values your contributions.


• Generous annual leave and company holidays are provided.


• Performance incentives may be offered.


• Access to necessary remote work equipment will be facilitated.


• Pension fund contributions are made by the company.