Quality Inspector

Thuasne USA; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in quality solutions is seeking a dedicated individual for a Quality Assurance role in Kansas City. The position involves ensuring product quality before shipment, maintaining documentation, collaborating with production teams, and enhancing quality processes. Candidates should have a strong attention to detail and be proactive in maintaining high standards of quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance in a production environment.
• Ability to use measurement tools and perform inspections.
• Knowledge of quality standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Approve finished products by confirming specifications.
• Document inspection results and perform data entry for quality metrics.
• Collaborate with production to enhance product transfer processes.

Skills

Quality control

Documentation

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Job description

This position is responsible for ensuring the first quality product out of production before moving into the warehouse. This position has the authority to make product quality-related decisions, including placing products on quality hold and issuing nonconformities based on final product acceptance criteria. The role requires understanding and utilizing appropriate documents such as specs, acceptance limit examples, and sampling plans, while following established work instructions.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
• Estimated Start Date: 7/14/2025

Responsibilities include:

• Working closely with production to streamline and improve the final product transfer from packaging to warehouse.
• Approving finished products by confirming specifications, performing barcode scans, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work before warehouse receipt.
• Documenting inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality databases or spreadsheets. Creating quality spreadsheets for new product inspections as needed.
• Reviewing and providing red-lined documents to document control for process improvements.
• Maintaining measurement equipment by following operating instructions and calibration requirements, and calling for repairs when necessary.
• Collaborating within the Quality department to validate and implement the use of the Measure Fix in a timely manner.
• Maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
• Updating job knowledge through educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
• Completing related tasks to accomplish the Quality and organizational mission.
• Providing backup to the Quality Technician as needed.
• Participating actively in department Quality meetings and overall Lean initiatives.
• Performing all other duties as assigned.