Quality Inspector

Emerald Transportation Solutions; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Referral Program

Job summary

Emerald Transportation Solutions is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure every unit meets our high standards across assembly, final cleaning, and documentation. You will work closely with production, engineering, and rework teams to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires 3+ years in a manufacturing QA setting, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with ERP systems and MS Office. Join a team focused on quality, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Quality Inspector or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with manufacturing workflows and product specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough visual inspections and document scratches, dents, or incorrect assembly.
• Identify defects during final inspection and support root cause analysis.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and use data to support traceability and improvement.
• Coordinate rework efforts and collaborate cross-functionally to uphold quality standards.
• Support audits, identify non-conformities, and initiate corrective actions.
• Help define quality control standards and participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Report key quality metrics like first pass yield, inspection cycle time, and audit findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Quality Assurance

Technical certificate in QA/manufacturing

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Emerald Transportation Solutions prides itself on fostering a healthy culture and work-life balance. We look for individuals who are dependable and maintain a positive attitude. If that describes you, we can help with the rest.

Emerald is a great place to grow or even start your career. If you aren’t afraid of hard work, this might be the place for you.

Perks of working at Emerald!

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program

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Position:Quality Inspector

Location: Griffin, GA

Job Id:230

# of Openings:1

As a Quality Inspector, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing process, ensuring that every step from assembly to final cleaning meets our high standards. You’ll work closely with production, engineering, and rework teams to identify issues, document findings, and support continuous improvement efforts. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to quality will help ensure every unit we deliver exceeds expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough visual inspections and document scratches, dents, or incorrect assembly.
• Identify defects during final inspection and support root cause analysis.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and use data to support traceability and improvement.
• Coordinate rework efforts and collaborate cross-functionally to uphold quality standards.
• Support audits, identify non-conformities, and initiate corrective actions.
• Help define quality control standards and participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Report key quality metrics like first pass yield, inspection cycle time, and audit findings.

Requirements:

• 3+ years in a Quality Inspector or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with manufacturing workflows and product specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent. This is the standard entry-level education requirement for most manufacturing Quality Inspectors.
• Preferred:
  • Associate degree or technical certificate in one of the following:
  • Quality Assurance
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Industrial Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Related technical field

Reports to: Director of Engineering

Why Join Emerald Transportation Solutions?

At Emerald Transportation Solutions, we take pride in building high-quality refrigerated trucks and vans that serve customers nationwide. We value Work Ethic, Other-Centeredness, Responsibility, Kindness, Authenticity, and Curiosity and seek team members who share our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.