Quality Inspector

Aitken Pharmacy; Westminster (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Aitken Pharmacy in Westminster, MA, is seeking a QC Inspector for full-time night shift (10:30pm–7:00am). You will perform first piece, in-process, and final inspections, document results, and communicate quality issues with the QC Manager and operators to ensure customer standards.

The role requires high school education, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with gauges, Excel, and Macola ERP. Compensation is $19.25–$23.10 per hour, plus a $2.00 per hour third-shift differential; safety

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and thoroughness required.
• Strong English written and verbal communication.
• Able to work nights and adhere to safety policies.
• Proficient with gauges and measurement tools.
• Experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Team player with good documentation habits.

Responsibilities

• Perform first piece inspections.
• Conduct in-process inspections.
• Perform final inspections and tests.
• Reject non-conforming material.
• Document inspection results accurately.
• Maintain records and data.
• Communicate quality issues to supervisor.
• Review quality requirements with operators at shift start.
• Complete inspection status worksheets.
• Disinfect work area daily.

Skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Teamwork

PPE & safety

Safety procedures

Self-motivation

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)

Macola ERP

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On the Job Training

Tools

Macola ERP

Gauges

Measuring devices

Job description

Title: QC Inspector

Reports to: QC Manager

Coordinates with: Molding Room/Warehouse

Position Type: Full Time – 8 hour shifts Monday-Friday – Non-Exempt

Hours: 10:30pm - 7:00am

Pay: $19.25 - $23.10 per hour

3rd Shift Pay Differential: $2.00 per hour

Job Characteristics

• First piece inspections
• In Process Inspections
• Final Inspections and Tests
• Reject Non Conforming Material
• Provide status updates and any quality issues with other shift inspectors
• Accurately document inspection results
• Maintain appropriate records and data
• Communicate any quality or process issues with supervisor
• Review quality requirements with each operator at the beginning of your shift
• Complete inspection status worksheet
• General knowledge of using gauges, tools used in inspection process
• Perform Receiving Inspections
• Knowledge of gauges and measuring devices
• Communicate with employees running jobs and explain any issues they may have regarding quality/count/packaging to meet customer standards
• Assist with inventory counts
• Assist with Safety issues
• Other duties and responsibilities may be required and may change at any time with or without notice
• Disinfect work area daily

Required Skills

• Must have a propensity for thoroughness and be detailed oriented
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Selfmotivated and comfortable setting own work priorities
• Computer familiarity, including Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) and ERP (Macola)
• Written and verbal English communication skills
• Able to work with a team to accomplish company goals
• Strict attention to safety procedures and guidelines including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Willingness to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Adherence to attendance policy
• Adherence to Cell Phone policy

Required Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• On the Job Training

Preferred Skills Physical Requirements

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend; stoop, crouch or crawl; kneel; talk or hear. Additionally, workers will be exposed to a large warehouse environment and may experience loud volumes or high/low temperatures, based on current weather. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a regular basis and may be required to stand for up to 3 hours at a time.