Quality Technician

US Cotton; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

US Cotton on the manufacturing floor requires a Quality Assurance Inspector to inspect in-process and finished goods, ensure proper QA documentation, and assist production.

The role supports quality control across multiple production areas, conducts audits, and trains operators as needed to maintain standards.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year QA experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of existing quality and manufacturing procedures.
• Knowledge of USC products and standards a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assure compliance to established quality and manufacturing procedures and standards.
• Perform in-process and finish goods product inspections and testing.
• Complete quality documentation and accurately maintain records.
• Write nonconformance reports; perform audits, and other tasks related to quality.
• Communicate issues and concerns to management regarding operating procedures and conditions. Conducts operator training.
• Perform production duties as required and assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Verbal and written communications

Independent and proactive

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EtQ

Job description

Inspect in-process and finished goods on the manufacturing floor. Responsible for quality control documentation and audits. Will serve as support role for production. Expected to be knowledgeable in several production areas. Assists all areas of quality control.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.

• Assure compliance to established quality and manufacturing procedures and standards.
• Perform in-process and finish goods product inspections and testing.
• Complete quality documentation and accurately maintain records.
• Write nonconformance reports; perform audits, and other tasks related to quality.
• Communicate issues and concerns to management regarding operating procedures and conditions. Conducts operator training.
• Perform production duties as required and assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

• Six months to one year quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of existing quality and manufacturing procedures
• Knowledge of USC products and standards a plus

EDUCATION

• High School graduate or GED equivalent

SKILLS

• Accuracy with attention to detail
• Flexible with a positive team player attitude
• Good verbal and written communications
• Ability to follow through and proactive
• Be able to work independent and unsupervised

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE

• EtQ
• Specifications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• See Job Analysis Document

POSITION IN ORGANIZATION

• Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager
• Directly Supervises: N/A
• Indirectly Supervises: N/A

RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal: Quality, Supervisors, and Lead Operators
• External: N/A