Quality Control Inspector I (Ceramics/Glass)

Aleron; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions is seeking a Quality Control Inspector I in Tonawanda, NY. The role focuses on testing ceramic fiber products, collecting samples, and supporting production to ensure conformity with quality standards.

Responsibilities include testing for thickness, basis weight, and other properties, auditing lines, and maintaining accurate records. Requires a High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years in manufacturing or QA environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality control, inspection, or production environment.
• Nice to have an Associate Degree and familiarity with standard QA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collect end-of-line product samples at intervals and perform quality testing per work instructions.
• Test thickness, basis weight, fiber diameter, fiber index, friability, crystallinity, tensile strength, and compression.
• Provide production support, including relief for End of Line operators and assistance with needle board rebuilding and refurbishment.
• Audit production lines and product quality; communicate test results and sorting requirements to production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area; complete shift turnover reports and enter test results into electronic systems.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Quality control

Inspection

Testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Acara Solutions is seeking a Quality Control Inspector I in Tonawanda, NY. The role focuses on testing ceramic fiber products, collecting samples, and supporting production to ensure conformity with quality standards.

Responsibilities include testing for thickness, basis weight, and other properties, auditing lines, and maintaining accurate records. Requires a High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years in manufacturing or QA environments.