Quality Control Inspector - Flexible Hours, Produce

Mastronardi Produce Ltd.; Livonia (MI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce Ltd. is seeking a QA training-support role to ensure products meet customer specs and to assist with inspections across shipping, receiving, and production areas.

The position requires basic education or related experience, strong English communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familiarity with measuring tools and willingness to work flexible hours are a plus.

Qualifications

• Background check and pre-employment skills assessment required.
• Confidentiality agreement must be signed upon hire.
• Self-starter with willingness to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in English with professional communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and complete tasks with urgency.
• Spanish language skills are an asset.
• Experience in produce industry preferred.
• Experience with software applications is an asset.
• Basic computer skills; JDA or NAV experience preferred.
• Ability to use measuring devices (scales, calipers, rulers).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products meet or exceed customer specifications.
• Follow allocation procedures and verify correct products are pulled and shipped to customers.
• Assist QC Inspection Supervisor in ensuring inspections, labeling, and handling non-conforming products.
• Flex between shipping dock, receiving dock, and production areas to assist with quality issues.
• Report exceptions to customer specifications to QC Supervisor.
• Send quality issue emails regarding non-compliant products.
• Oversee floor operations when QC Supervisor unavailable.
• Maintain awareness of product rejections and rejection trends.
• Ensure product packaging is clean, presentable and meets customer expectations.
• Maintain highest standards of product presentation.
• Perform other quality control-related tasks and special projects as assigned.
• Provide training to employees when required.
• One year of college education or six months of experience in related field required.
• Previous experience in the produce industry preferred.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPt

English proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Spanish language (asset)

Auditing experience (asset)

Software applications experience

JDA or NAV experience (preferred)

Measurement tools (scales, calipers, R

Reading measuring devices

Education

One year of college education or six months experience in related field

Tools

JDA

NAV

Job description

Mastronardi Produce Ltd. is seeking a QA training-support role to ensure products meet customer specs and to assist with inspections across shipping, receiving, and production areas.

The position requires basic education or related experience, strong English communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familiarity with measuring tools and willingness to work flexible hours are a plus.