QA Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to support production operations by inspecting, testing, and documenting products to ensure they meet company quality standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Inspections

• Inspect materials, components, and finished products for defects or inconsistencies
• Verify packaging, labeling, and product specifications for accuracy
• Identify and report any quality concerns immediately

Testing & Measurements

• Perform basic product testing using company equipment
• Measure product dimensions, weight, and other required specifications
• Ensure all products meet quality and performance standards

Documentation

• Accurately complete inspection reports and quality logs
• Document any defects or non-conforming products
• Maintain clear and organized records for each shift

Defect Handling

• Remove and properly tag defective materials or products
• Report issues to the QA Lead or Supervisor
• Work with team members to resolve quality concerns quickly

Communication

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and production staff
• Provide updates on quality issues and production concerns
• Ensure smooth handoff of information between shifts

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Adhere to company quality standards and guidelines

Daily Job Duties

• Review daily production schedule and priorities
• Perform routine inspections throughout the shift (hourly checks)
• Check packaging, labels, and barcodes for accuracy
• Conduct basic product testing and measurements
• Monitor production lines for quality issues
• Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate any issues to the next shift

Qualifications

• Previous quality, inspection, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Comfortable working on your feet in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable with strong attendance
• Experience with quality assurance processes or testing equipment
• Familiarity with manufacturing or production environments
• Understanding of basic quality standards (ISO experience is a plus, but not required)

Performance Expectations

• Consistent attendance and reliability
• Ability to meet inspection and production timelines
• Accuracy in reporting and documentation
• Ability to identify and communicate quality issues effectively

Shift

1st Shift - Monday-Friday 6:30 am to 3 pm

Why Join Us?

• Full time, 40 hours a week position, Monday - Friday
• PAID WEEKLY
• Temporary to permanent position - hired on probationary period 
• Additional benefits through Westside Personnel are available to long term employees; referral bonuses, safety bonuses, healthcare, holiday, and vacation after requirement is met
• Raises