Quality Inspector

Bad Boy Mowers; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bad Boy Mowers is seeking an Incoming Quality Inspector to perform incoming material audits, line inspections and finished product checks to ensure products meet internal and external specifications. Responsibilities include labeling, packing validation, sampling, and releasing materials while flagging non-conforming items.

The role requires strong attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to work in a warehouse environment with safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write with basic math skills.
• Experience in quality control is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming material audits and line inspections to verify specifications.
• Perform AQL inspections and verify packing integrity including labels and codes.
• Maintain logs and ensure compliance with GMP and quality policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading & writing

Quality control experience

Job description

INTERNAL JOB POSTING – Incoming Quality Inspector

POSITION TITLE: Incoming Quality Inspector

DEPARTMENT: Assembly

Job Summary/Skills

The Incoming Quality Inspector performs incoming material audits, line inspections, and finished product inspections to ensure all products and materials meet or exceed internal and external customer specifications. This role inspects and approves labels, boxes, code dates, and packing materials. Additional duties include pulling samples, approving and releasing product process materials, and placing non-conforming products on hold.

Key Responsibilities Include

Conducting quality control checks, including case counts and packing attributes (registration, sliver). Verify packing integrity, perform weight checks, and complete quality control checklists. Performing AQL (Acceptable Quality Limit) inspections. Conducting sensory evaluations (color, appearance, and odor.) Maintaining out-of-spec log sheets and ensuring compliance with quality policies, including quality control procedures, non-conforming materials procedures, GMP policies, and aseptic sampling. The candidate must possess strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal and communication abilities (both written and verbal), and problem-solving skills. The ability to facilitate activities and achieve results without direct personnel or process control is essential. Candidates should be detail-oriented, team players, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Qualifications

Ability to read and write. Strong basic math skills. Experience in quality control is preferred but not required. Strong technical knowledge and manufacturing experience in a flexible packaging operation are preferred.

Additional Requirements

Exposure to high noise levels; personal protective equipment is required. Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity. Self-motivated, capable of working independently and making quick, critical decisions when necessary. Ability to interpret and respond to others' concerns based on verbal and non-verbal communication. Proactive in anticipating customer needs and promptly facilitating essential solutions. Conduct all business professionally and ethically, treating people with respect and fairness. Demonstrate personal commitment to continuous improvement and foster positive interpersonal relationships as part of a team. This position may require standing for extended periods and working in a warehouse environment where adherence to safety protocols is essential.