Quality Inspector

STANDARD TEXTILE; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Textile is hiring a Quality Assurance Inspector to identify and communicate product quality issues across inbound and outbound processes. The role emphasizes hands-on inspections, audits, and adherence to quality specifications in a textile environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, comfort with measuring tools and calculators, and the ability to quickly learn internal inspection programs. Prior QA experience and durability for physical tasks are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to use measuring tools and calculators.
• Quickly and efficiently learn internal inspection programs.
• Perform visual inspections.
• Previous quality assurance experience required.
• Experience in textiles preferred.
• Must be able to bend, stoop and lift at least 35 pounds.
• Standing for long periods is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and tests of products in an effective manner.
• Conduct daily audits of receiving, shipping and production activities.
• Ensure quality specifications are met for all products and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Measuring tools

Calculators

Visual inspections

Quality assurance experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection programs

Job description

At Standard Textile, we’re dedicated to providing comfort and care across generations. Guided by our values, we focus on solutions that serve our customers, support our associates, and strengthen our communities. Since 1940, we’ve remained committed to creating better textiles—delivered seamlessly by experts who care.

The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for identifying and communicating any problems concerning inbound and outbound product quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and tests of products in an effective manner
• Conduct daily audits of receiving, shipping and production activities
• Ensure quality specifications are met for all products and procedures
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience
• Ability to use measuring tools and calculators
• Quickly and efficiently learn internal inspection programs
• Perform visual inspections
• Previous quality assurance experience, required
• Experience in textiles, preferred
• Must be able to bend, stoop and lift at least 35 pounds consistently
• Requires standing in one place for long periods of time
• Produce accurate and quality work at a rapid and steady pace

Proudly, Standard Textile has earned a title of US Best Managed Company for the sixth year running, an honor awarded by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, celebrating the exceptional achievements of American private companies and their management teams.

Standard Textile is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Join us! We’re passionate about creating innovative textiles and services that provide people around the world a healthier, more gratifying, and more inspiring life.

Founded in 1940, Standard Textile has developed a culture of innovation, quality, and service. With more than 150 patents, our products are engineered to deliver durability, longevity, and value.

A vertically integrated company, we're the leading global provider of total solutions in the institutional textiles and apparel markets.

Leveraging textile design, manufacturing, and laundry expertise, and our global infrastructure, we serve customers in the healthcare, hospitality, interiors, workwear, and consumer markets worldwide.

We have been inspiring care, comfort, and change in our communities for more than 85 years.

While our business is creating innovative textiles, it’s our purpose that guides the solutions we offer and drives how we treat our customers, our associates, and the impact we make in our communities.

We hold ourselves to a higher standard. A higher standard for why we exist, for how we create, and for what's next.

Standard Textile has been selected as US Best Managed Company for a fourth consecutive year! Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams.

Standard Textile supports a Drug-Free Workplace.

Any offer of employment for this position will be contingent upon the candidate passing a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen* and satisfactory background investigation.

*Candidates selected for employment in Ohio will also be subject to a nicotine screening included in pre-hire requirements. In order to pass the nicotine screening, you must be completely free of the use of any nicotine containing products.

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Standard Textile is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabilities and Veterans.

To support individuals protected under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, we offer reasonable accommodations.

Applicants needing assistance with the job application process can reach out to us at [e-mail].