Quality Assurance Inspector - 1st Shift

C & J Industries Inc; Meadville (Crawford County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

401k Plan

ESOP

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation & Paid Holidays

Weekly pay

Employee events & culture

Job summary

C & J Industries Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Inspector to join its plastic manufacturing team. The role focuses on inspecting plastic products, raw materials, and process outputs to ensure compliance with stringent quality standards and customer specifications.

The incumbent will document results, report defects, and support corrective actions. We offer competitive benefits, weekly pay, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment within a FDA-certified

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical QA training is a plus.
• Willingness to pursue CQI certification.
• Experience in quality inspection in plastics/manufacturing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of plastic products throughout production to ensure quality and specs.
• Perform receiving inspection of secondary components and raw material.
• Document inspection results and maintain records of quality checks.
• Identify and report defects; collaborate with production for corrective actions.
• Monitor calibration of inspection equipment and tools.
• Ensure safety regulations and company policies during inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading technical drawings

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data entry basics

Mathematics concepts

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CQI certification (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Description

C&J Industries is a full service plastic injection molding contract manufacturer and FDA certified medical device manufacturer. In other words, we do it all and with a high level of quality assurance. In case you’re unfamiliar with the process, it includes: product design and development, semi and full-automation, in-house tooling, manufacturing your plastic components, assembling, decorating, packaging and distributing them as well. C&J is a one-stop source for all your plastic contract manufacturing needs.

Why is C&J a Great Place to Work?

• Great benefits – low cost health, vision & dental insurance
• 401k Plan
• ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation & Paid Holidays
• Training & advancement opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Employee events & a friendly company culture!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and diligent Quality Assurance Inspector to join our team in the plastic manufacturing industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety in our products, contributing to our company's reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Conduct inspections of plastic products throughout various stages of production to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• - Performs receiving inspection of secondary components and raw material.
• - Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed records of quality checks.
• - Identify and report defects or non-conformities, collaborating with production teams to implement corrective actions.
• - Monitor and verify the calibration of inspection equipment and tools.
• - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during inspection processes.

Join our innovative team committed to quality and continuous improvement. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits to support your professional development.

EOE

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• - High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in quality assurance is a plus.
• - Must be willing to continue education to obtain CQI.
• - Prior experience in quality inspection, preferably within the plastic or manufacturing industry.
• - Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.
• - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• - Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation.
• - Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions and basic statistics to practical situations.
• - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.