Quality Control Specialist

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Control Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting products, maintaining quality standards, operating a forklift safely, and accurately entering data using computer systems. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing quality work and thrives in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify, document, and report quality issues or defects.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials and finished products throughout the facility.
• Perform inventory checks and maintain accurate records.
• Enter inspection results, production data, and inventory information into computer systems.
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, and quality documentation.
• Work closely with production and warehouse teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Valid forklift certification or the ability to become certified.
• Experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with inventory management systems or ERP software.
• Knowledge of quality inspection tools and measuring equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.