Quality Control Associate

Buck Mason; Mohnton (Berks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern apparel company in Mohnton seeks a Quality Control Specialist to ensure garments meet specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a quality control role within apparel manufacturing. Responsibilities include measuring and inspecting garments, reporting issues, and collaborating with team members. Strong communication skills in English or Spanish, technical proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. Join us and contribute to creating high-quality clothing essentials.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years experience in quality control for apparel manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operational documents in English or Spanish.
• Must have computer skills including Google, Gmail, and Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure garments adhere to specifications and quality guidelines.
• Measure garments to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate across departments and log defects.
• Report QC findings to management and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Organization skills

Dependability

Language proficiency

Mathematical skills

Planning and Organizing

Problem Solving

Technical skills

Physical stamina

Tools

Google Sheets

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Must have 2+ years experience working in a quality control position for apparel manufacturing, cut & sew knits experience preferred. Ensure garments are being sewn to specifications and adhering to quality guidelines of factory, as per approved technical packages.
• Measure garments on active QC area to ensure they are accurate to specifications.
• Trimming, pressing, packaging final product.
• Collaborates in all areas of this department.
• Logging any defects, such as holes, stains, shading.
• Identify repetitive issues with quality of production, and elevate issues to the Factory Operations Supervisor for corrective action.
• Regularly report QC findings and concerns to Factory Operations Supervisor and Factory leadership team. Be accountable to maintain quality standards of the factory and the company, ensuring garments are accurate to specifications before passing to the next phase of production.
• Voluntary overtime as needed.
• Work in a safety sensitive environment.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands. Must be able to perform job functions with limited supervision.
• Organization skills: 5s standards; 1) Sort 2) Set In Order 3) Shine 4) Standardize 5) Sustain
• Dependability: Ability to follow instructions, respond to management direction. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Language: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals in English or Spanish. Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in written form effectively with other employees.
• Mathematical: Ability to do simple math, such as add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Planning and Organizing: Ability to prioritize and plan work activities and use time efficiently.
• Problem Solving: Ability to solve practical problems and interpret and resolve problem issues using a variety of instructions or guides furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Technical: Must have computer skills (Google, Gmail, Google Sheets).
• Physical Demands: Working by standing multiple hours of the work day, reaching, bending; occasional lifting (max. 50lbs) and walking.

Founded in 2013 by Sasha Koehn and Erik Allen Ford, Buck Mason makes simplified clothing for the modern man. At the heart of everything we do is the unclouded California ethos of quality, restraint, and integrity. We take iconic pieces and reconstruct them in hard‑wearing fabrics, with timeless details, and the perfect fit. Our goal is to offer fashion that is less complicated, building pared‑down essentials that live beyond a single season. With its corporate offices headquartered in Los Angeles, Buck Mason's retail footprint extends from sea to sea, through e‑commerce and brick‑and‑mortgage locations in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Brooklyn, and more. Join us at Buck Mason, where style meets substance, and every team member plays a vital role in our success. Ready to make your mark? Apply now!