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  • Quality Assurance Technician

    Arrow Workforce Solutions

    Quality control technician job in La Vergne, TN

    Quality Assurance Technician Contract: Direct hire, permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 4:00pm - 2:30 AM Pay Range: $19-$22/hour (open to discuss based on experience) Role Summary The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician has the primary responsibility for protecting the food by conducting food safety and quality sampling, testing, and documentation to meet all regulatory, customer, and food requirements. The QA Technician is responsible for conducting food safety and quality assurance procedures to ensure compliance with best practices for food safety and quality. The QA Technician reports to the QA Manager. Key Responsibilities Ability to develop, write, and maintain plant SOP program. Responsible for meeting all applicable food and supplement regulations (international, national, state, and local). Responsible for sampling, testing, and documentation of the procedures, records, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP). Works to maintain the safety, legality, and quality of each food and the processes used in their manufacture. Responsible for meeting and exceeding customer requirements. Works to reduce customer/consumer complaints for supplements manufactured on site. Reports safety and quality issues to plant leadership. Authorized to hold products based on food safety or quality non-conformance. Participates in daily food evaluation to identify possible defects. Participates in physical inspections on a weekly basis in each area (pest control, operational methods, maintenance for food safety, sanitation, personnel practices, etc.). Selects food items for analysis at specific stages in the production process for evaluating compliance to specification. Able to use the following instrumentation/measuring devices: Thermometers, Metal detectors, X-ray devices, Calculators, Scales, Gauges, Calipers, Rulers, Moisture analyzers, Ovens. Responsible for assuring materials are received from approved suppliers and conducts raw material supplier performance monitoring. Participates in the Environmental Monitoring Programs (i.e., collecting swab samples, using the ATP system). Able to print finished supplement case labels. Ensures appropriate communication of food safety/QA issues with Production. Other duties may be assigned, and QA Technician is expected to effectively manage and execute changes. Qualifications Effective work ethic and good communications skills. Required: College coursework and experience in the food industry. Training in HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points). Training in a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standard such as BRC or SQF. Good writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. Experience in computers including spreadsheets. Continuous improvement experience. cGMP Process development and compliance enforcement. Regularly required to climb, stand, or walk for extended periods of time. Use a computer keyboard and monitor more than 25% of total work time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, and extreme heat/cold. The noise level in the work environment is often moderate to loud. Ability to work different shifts and weekends. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods of time, physical stamina. Ability to work in various temperatures. Must be able to wear any required PPE such as scrubs, hair net, lab coat, and facemask. Ability to adjust work schedule as business needs require.
    $19-22 hourly 5d ago
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  • Quality Assurance Technician

    Homestyle Direct

    Quality control technician job in Lewisburg, TN

    Homestyle Direct (“HSD”) is an emerging and rapidly growing Food-as-Medicine home-delivered meal company dedicated to delivering high-quality, delicious, and healthy prepared meals to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries nationwide. The company was founded in 1997 in Twin Falls, ID, where it has grown substantially and is expected to exceed $50M in revenue and $10M in EBITDA in 2024. The Company produced and transported ~6 million meals in 2023. Meals are currently procured, warehoused, assembled, packaged, labeled, frozen, and shipped from the company's HQ in Twin Falls, ID. However, due to recent growth, HSD plans to expand operations by opening an additional facility in the Southeastern United States in 2024. The Quality Technician plays a vital role in monitoring and maintaining all aspects of product safety and quality that enhances the customer experience and our food safety adherence. As such, the Technician performs multiple checks on product in finished goods form and as product is processed to meet our internal standards for food safety and quality. Feedback to quality process owners (e.g. operations technicians and management) with immediate corrective actions implemented is the primary means of ensuring process quality and, subsequently, a high integrity product. Key Responsibilities: · Conduct regular quality monitoring checks to verify that all products meet customer and legal requirements. (i.e. weight control, seal monitoring, metal detection, meal configuration). · Daily temperature checks in the production cooler/freezer and shipping freezer. · Monitor chemicals used for cleaning and sanitation. · Support the receiving process by monitoring incoming raw materials, inspection of carriers and support inventory control. · Environmental Monitoring Program testing. · Ensure sanitation of the facility follows compliance with food safety requirements. · Monitor critical control point temperatures throughout the production process to ensure temperatures are meeting the standards outlined in the company's HACCP plan. · Monitoring use and highlighting for disposal of aging finished product or work in progress. · Collaborate with colleagues in Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality functions to continually improve capability and process efficiency. · Make decisions concerning product quality, including shutting down the line when processes do not conform to specifications. · Other duties - to help production when needed, cleaning, etc. Required Qualifications: · Attention to detail · Effective problem-solving skills · Accurate data and record keeping skills · Ability to multitask · Capable of leaning food safety and HACCP principles · Physical endurance and the ability to stand for long periods of time Preferred Characteristics: · Experience in Food Quality Assurance. · Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. · Ability to thrive in a high-growth, mission-driven company. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence. Homestyle Direct is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
    $28k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mover/ Production Technician

    Frsteam of Middle Tennessee 4.1company rating

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    Benefits: 401(k) Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job SummaryWe are seeking a Mover/Production Technician to join our team! As such, you will be traveling to a different location each day, ensuring boxes and furniture are properly wrapped, and loading everything specified into a vehicle. You will also be responsible for securing the load properly to ensure nothing is damaged or destroyed, unloading the items at the destination, and providing excellent customer service to our clients. You will also be expected to help clean house contents once back at our location. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in all weather conditions, has strong customer service and communication skills, and can comfortably work on their feet lifting heavy objects. Responsibilities Travel to each location and ensure all boxes are properly packed, and all furniture is ready to move safely Load everything into the truck or vehicle with the team, taking care to make sure everything is well organized and the load is properly distributed Secure all boxes, furniture, and equipment before moving Unload all boxes, furniture, and equipment, placing them in the designated rooms as noted by the owners Maintain a safe, clean work environment Qualifications Strong communication and customer service skills Works well in a team environment Can comfortably work in all weather conditions Can lift and move heavy objects Can work on your feet for much of the day Compensation: $20.00 per hour Our Story FRSTeam of Middle TN is a trusted content restoration Company specializing in the restoration of textiles and electronics damaged by fire, water, smoke, mold, debris, and more. Led by Chad McCaslin, a third-generation owner of Heritage Cleaners in Murfreesboro, TN, we bring decades of experience and a personal commitment to helping homeowners recover after a loss. Chad's passion for restoration comes from a deeply personal experience. Having gone through a devastating house fire himself, he understands the emotional and logistical challenges homeowners face during such traumatic events. This experience inspired him to dedicate his career to helping others restore their valuable belongings and regain a sense of normalcy. At FRSTeam, we work closely with restoration contractors, insurance agents, and adjusters to ensure smooth and efficient pack-in and pack-out services. With our extensive expertise and meticulous attention to detail, we are committed to restoring your items to their pre-loss condition, offering peace of mind during what can be a difficult time. Our values At FRSTeam of Middle TN, our core values are centered on integrity, compassion, and excellence. We believe in treating every client like family, providing expert restoration services and peace of mind during stressful times. Our team is committed to doing what's right, every time, whether it's going the extra mile to ensure a job is done right or offering thoughtful, personalized support. We take pride in our work, always striving to exceed expectations and deliver lasting results that our clients can count on.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Quality Control Lab Technician

    Simpson Strong Tie Co 4.7company rating

    Quality control technician job in Gallatin, TN

    Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees. Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures. Learn about our company culture directly from our team. YOU As an Associate Quality Lab Technician, you will be responsible for incoming material inspections and testing as well as materials produced in-house. This position will challenge you to work as a team to set, achieve, and maintain goals including daily inspection times. You will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and knowledgeable group of people who support and lead quality improvement efforts to ensure that our products have No Equal in our industry. This position will follow a Monday through Thursday schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with overtime as needed. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (% of Time) Inspect incoming materials and parts to ensure vendor quality. Report inspection findings using software programs. Create, revise, or update various spreadsheets and/or electronic records, etc. used to collect information in the lab. (60%) Assure the reliability and consistency of production by checking processes, first piece and final output. Communicate and assist Engineers in resolving non-conformances. (25%) Contribute and participate in various improvement projects within the plant. (10%) Report non-conformances using TQC system and follow through to execution of disposition. (5%) DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE If you can do everything listed above, you've got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too: 3 years of experience performing product inspections is required. Ability to work in a Microsoft software environment including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to have attention to detail and ensure accuracy of information. Ability to identify options for solving a problem. Ability to meet productivity standards, deadlines and work schedules. Ability to fulfill all commitments made to peers, co-workers, and supervisor. Ability to hold self and others accountable for measurable, high-quality, and timely results. Ability to work independently and efficiently. Ability to work well within a small team environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Accountability & Dependability. Able to consistently demonstrate reliable, punctual attendance Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiple and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to Work Independently: Follow both written and oral instructions, including safety guidelines, work instructions, and company policies. Attendance: Able to consistently demonstrate reliable, punctual attendance in accordance with our attendance policy. Safety is the top priority. You will be required to quickly recognize and respond to dangerous situations in a safe and efficient manner. You must lead by example by following all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) rules and requirements and wearing the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. This includes gloves, protective clothing, heat-resistant gear, and, when required, respirators to protect against burns, chemical exposure, and other potential hazards. Continuously build your skillset to influence decisions and recommend/implement process improvements in an effort to grow department throughput while meeting product quality. Communication Skills: Speak in the most effective way to relay information to all departments and at all levels within the organization. Listen and ask questions to ensure understanding. Quality Standards Knowledge: Demonstrate an understanding of company quality standards and company quality control processes. Problem Solving: Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists Teamwork: Ability to work with other team members to accomplish group goals Results Focus & Initiative: Ability to multitask and take initiative in a challenging, fast-paced environment. Customer Service Skills: Apply customer service principles and processes on the job and with others Reading Comprehension: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, see, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. This role operates large equipment and needs to constantly position self to maintain the operation of equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and heavier weights with proper equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly work around moving mechanical parts. The noise level is loud. The job may risk exposure to dust, heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions. TRAVEL REQUIRED No travel is required. This position will require travel to an alternate facility for training prior to startup. WORK STATUS & LOCATION This full-time, non-exempt position is in Gallatin, TN. RELOCATION Relocation is not available for this position. Pay $19.38 - $29.09 / hour REWARDS AT SIMPSON STRONG-TIE We recognize and reward employees with a carefully designed and comprehensive rewards package, including competitive compensation, quarterly bonuses or commission and first-rate benefits. May exclude some positions, such as seasonal jobs. Quarterly Bonuses/Commission: You will be eligible for either a bonus or commission, paid on a quarterly basis. We believe all employees affect customers, sales and revenue - directly or indirectly - and should be rewarded by sharing the company profits. Benefits: We provide a wide range of benefits for eligible full-time employees including: medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, employee stock purchase and bonus plans, pay for holidays, vacation, sick days, funerals and jury duty, years of service awards, employee discounts, employee referral bonuses, charitable contribution matching, education reimbursement and more. View benefit plan details here: ******************************** In keeping with our values and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our communities, we are an equal opportunity employer. This means that our employment decisions are based on your qualifications and merit, and our business needs. Please note all job offers are contingent upon a successful background investigation and drug test. Simpson Strong-Tie's drug policy is based upon Federal Law, and therefore will screen applicants for amphetamines, including methamphetamines, cocaine, phencyclidine and opiates. #NowHiring #GetHired #Hiring #HiringNow Company: Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
    $19.4-29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Quality Assurance Technician

    Tennessee Cheesecake

    Quality control technician job in Lebanon, TN

    Starts at $24.70 an hour // $700 sign-on bonus // paid time off // 401(k) // health benefits Be part of a team that's transforming work into something amazing. At Tennessee Cheesecake, we're on a mission to create delicious desserts-and a better way to work. We're building a lean culture that values people, learning, and daily improvement. If you're passionate about food safety, leadership, and continuous improvement, we want you on our team. Position Summary The QA Tech is a proactive, improvement-driven champion that thrives in a hands-on environment. In this role, you'll support and enhance our SQF and HACCP systems, while leading daily improvements rooted in Lean thinking. You'll foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and high standards across the production floor. What You'll Do As Quality Assurance Technician, you'll work closely with Production, Sanitation, and Maintenance to meet the highest food safety standards. Your #1 duty will be making improvements to processes, maintaining quality and food safety. Your next most important duty will be coaching and training others on making improvements. Other Responsibilities: Ensuring compliance with HACCP, regulatory and customer-specific standards Facilitating root cause analysis and corrective actions Maintain compliance with FDA, SQF, HACCP, and GMP standards Supporting mock recalls, customer complaint resolution, and traceability exercises Training team members on standard work, quality procedures, and safety protocols What We're Looking For We are seeking a hands-on, solutions-oriented team member who embraces challenges as opportunities. The ideal candidate is both a coach and a lifelong learner, bringing the following qualities: A mindset of extreme ownership, follow-through and a commitment to continuous growth Knowledge of food safety systems (SQF, FSMA, GMPs, HACCP) Proven analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Tech-savvy and adaptable to changing priorities Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor's in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred; Associate's degree in a science related field with 2+ years of quality assurance experience in food manufacturing may be considered Must be proficient with computer-based tools Schedule Primarily 6 AM - 4 PM, Monday-Friday; flexibility weekends as needed Physical Requirements Comfortable working in a production environment Must follow food safety requirements, which includes not wearing jewelry (e.g., rings, watches, exposed dermal piercings), false eyelashes, fingernail polish, and artificial nails Physically able to stand, bend, lift (up to 30 lbs occasionally), reach, and perform full-body movements Compensation & Benefits $24.70 per hour to start $700 sign-on bonus after 90 days with excellent attendance Employee Profit Share Program 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off program Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (full-time benefit after waiting period) Company-paid Life Insurance (full-time benefit after waiting period) Most major holidays off (Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.) Our Culture & Values We believe work should be more than a paycheck-it should be a place where great people do great work. Our core values guide everything we do: See the glass as half full Have heart (no jerks) Dedication to the team Customer first Be adaptable Have fun At Tennessee Cheesecake, every shift is a chance to make things cleaner, safer, and smarter. We challenge each other to learn, improve, and grow-together. Ready to grow with us? Apply today and be part of something sweet. Tennessee Cheesecake is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • QC Technician - 3rd Shift

    Cross Technologies Inc.

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    The QC Tech provides data collection and reporting for all manufacturing assembly operations. Associates must accurately record and report this data to operations and provide corrective and containment assistance to the manufacturing team. Note that this role includes a sign on $500 bonus at the completion of 120 Days. Essential Functions: This position is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations Collect accurate inspection data and be able to report these findings to operational personnel Maintain a safety and customer service mindset at all times Assure that analytical equipment is in good working order and that inspections and maintenance activities are executed on schedule Manage QC audit routes and complete requirements by their scheduled completion Identify, correct, and document discrepancies Notify customer with concerns and work collectively with manufacturing and technical personnel to resolve issues Document and report non-conformances and identify equipment trends Serve as a back-up for other QC Techs Maintain a safe and clean work environment Meet or exceed all site contractor requirements, including random drug screening, safety practices, ethical conduct, and any other appropriate requirements Effectively communicate with management, maintenance, and other employees in a timely manner when quality activities dictate action Develop proficiency to train and coach others May perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Site Manager Minimum Requirements / Qualifications: High School degree or equivalent High speed manufacturing machine experience preferred Electrical, Mechanical, or QC/QA background preferred Must demonstrate excellent customer service Must demonstrate self motivation, initiative, honesty, integrity, and attention to detail Ability to identify best practices and bring innovation to the work environment Must be able to learn basic electrical and mechanical concepts Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as assigned Core Competencies: Commitment to Excellence - Check your work Customer Relationship Management - communicate with customers to deliver better service Methodical Approach - troubleshooting Team Building Physical Demands of the Position: Works in close proximity to manufacturing equipment Walks 2 - 4 miles in an 8 hour shift Stands greater than four hours at a time Stoops and bends below knee level 8 - 10 times an hour Lifts and carries less than 50 pounds but greater than 25 pounds repetitively Pushes / pulls objects greater than 25 pounds Reaches out Reaches overhead Repetitively uses feet Repetitively uses hands Grips with hands
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Quality Assurance | Lab Tech

    Luttrell Staffing Group

    Quality control technician job in Lebanon, TN

    Luttrell Staffing Group is hiring for Quality Assurance | Lab Tech in Lebanon, TN - Apply Today! *** GREAT PAY, WEEKLY PAYCHECK, NO WEEKENDS *** Your benefits as Quality Assurance | Lab Tech:· Pay: $18 per hour· 8 to 10-Hour Shifts· Monday-Friday (OFF Saturday-Sunday)· Zero Fees - you'll never be charged for any screening service Responsibilities of Quality Assurance | Lab Tech:· Perform and document all quality assurance functions accurately and efficiently· Conduct product and quality testing, including basic chemistry tests· Support raw material inspections and inbound quality checks· Collaborate on HACCP reviews and report SOP updates to the Director of Quality Assurance· Collect and trend data for quality assurance programs· Conduct routine facility walkthroughs to ensure food safety compliance and submit corrective actions as required· Assist with production floor operations and internal or regulatory audits· Follow lab manuals, policies, and safety procedures· Complete other related duties as assigned Qualifications and Desired Skills for Quality Assurance | Lab Tech:· High School Diploma / GED - RESUME REQUIRED· Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook)· Ability to read and understand testing procedures· Excellent communication skills (i.e. oral and written)· Strong math skills· Lift 50 pounds· Drug screen, background check Apply today with Lebanon Branch! Call or Text 615-784-4670Luttrell Staffing Group is an EOE employer.
    $18 hourly 7d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Mi Metals Inc.

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    Description: The Quality Technician is responsible for supporting the various departments in assuring that the requirements of the customer(s) and quality management system are being met throughout each department. The QT contributes to the continuous improvement and quality efforts of Mi Metals. Quality Technician: 1st Shift (start time and end time may vary slightly depending on audit and investigation needs). Position reports to Continuous Improvement and Quality Manager. Job Description Details: Trains motivates team members to achieve desired awareness of quality management system and procedures, work instructions, processes and help ensure employees adherence to those standards. Prepare test samples for Tensile testing. Perform tensile test and document results per customer requirements. Perform and/or Review First Article Inspections (FAI's) using hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators. Perform dimensional inspection layouts using Keyence vision system. Dock Audits to be performed daily. Coordinates and performs quality audits and reports findings to the appropriate personnel. Identify areas for improvement in quality control processes. Ensuring test equipment and tools are calibrated and working correctly. Assists with investigations for root causes and corrective actions. Maintains all internal calibrations. Perform process audits on a regular basis per deployed schedule. Report non-conformance issues to proper personnel; communicate with various personnel issues relating to quality. Support quality projects as needed or required. Attend meetings as required. Maintain a clean and safe environment. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Requirements: Required Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, One Note, Teams, and other software programs such as ERP systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with all levels of the organization and ability to train. Must be competent in the use of measuring instruments such as (calipers, micrometers, tape measure, webster). Knowledge of or the ability to learn testing and measuring equipment (Instron (tensile testing) and Keyence (measurements)). Ability to accurately read, interpret and explain blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications and standards. Education, Certification/License & Work Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent 2 -4 years of related experience preferred. ASQ Certificates Desired: CQT (Quality Technician) CQA (Quality Auditor) Note: Certifications are not a requirement. Dependable to adhere to schedule with prompt punctuality and excellent attendance.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • QC_Lab_Technician

    Hankook & Company ES America

    Quality control technician job in Carthage, TN

    Job Title: Quality Lab Technician Department: Quality Control Employment Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt Performs inspection of in-process and incoming samples according to company specifications and follow Standard Operating Procedures. Operates instruments independently. Works with Quality Control and Manufacturing team to ensure product compliance with company standards. Responsibilities and Duties: Examine, inspect, measure and test raw materials, in-process and finished products to verify conformance to specifications Perform routine calibration and maintenance on analytical equipment Maintain quality control records and other documents in order to comply with company regulations and policy Read orders and schedules to determine work sequences and installation procedures for equipment set up. Prepare chemical mixes while following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) procedures Occasionally required to lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds Additional duties as assigned by management Qualifications and Skills: Computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to learn other programs Lab equipment and handling skills Must have attention to details for all areas of work Logical reasoning to identify problems as well as strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems Must maintain the highest ethical standards in the conduct of company affairs, must conduct business with integrity and comply with all applicable laws in a manner that excludes considerations of personal advantage or gain Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position works in a manufacturing setting. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as hand trucks, box cutters and tape dispensers. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may be exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and/or outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may be loud. This position may work with hazardous materials where personal protective equipment (PPE) is necessary and specific procedures must be followed to adhere to safety regulations. Physical Demands: Must be able to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Must be able to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to wear all required PPE while in production area Must be able to pass Physical Exam Must be able to pass a (PFT) Pulmonary Function Test for respirator wear Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent 3+ years of experience in manufacturing facility At least 1 year of experience working in laboratory environment Required Competencies: Detailed Quality Control Excellent Time Management Strong Mathematical Skills Experience using instruments such as gages, spectrometers Travel: No travel required Hankook & Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, Hankook & Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. All job functions are subject to modification.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Mi Metals 4.0company rating

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    Full-time Description The Quality Technician is responsible for supporting the various departments in assuring that the requirements of the customer(s) and quality management system are being met throughout each department. The QT contributes to the continuous improvement and quality efforts of Mi Metals. Quality Technician: 1st Shift (start time and end time may vary slightly depending on audit and investigation needs). Position reports to Continuous Improvement and Quality Manager. Job Description Details: Trains motivates team members to achieve desired awareness of quality management system and procedures, work instructions, processes and help ensure employees adherence to those standards. Prepare test samples for Tensile testing. Perform tensile test and document results per customer requirements. Perform and/or Review First Article Inspections (FAI's) using hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators. Perform dimensional inspection layouts using Keyence vision system. Dock Audits to be performed daily. Coordinates and performs quality audits and reports findings to the appropriate personnel. Identify areas for improvement in quality control processes. Ensuring test equipment and tools are calibrated and working correctly. Assists with investigations for root causes and corrective actions. Maintains all internal calibrations. Perform process audits on a regular basis per deployed schedule. Report non-conformance issues to proper personnel; communicate with various personnel issues relating to quality. Support quality projects as needed or required. Attend meetings as required. Maintain a clean and safe environment. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Requirements Required Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, One Note, Teams, and other software programs such as ERP systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with all levels of the organization and ability to train. Must be competent in the use of measuring instruments such as (calipers, micrometers, tape measure, webster). Knowledge of or the ability to learn testing and measuring equipment (Instron (tensile testing) and Keyence (measurements)). Ability to accurately read, interpret and explain blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications and standards. Education, Certification/License & Work Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent 2 -4 years of related experience preferred. ASQ Certificates Desired: CQT (Quality Technician) CQA (Quality Auditor) Note: Certifications are not a requirement. Dependable to adhere to schedule with prompt punctuality and excellent attendance.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Quality Control - Aircraft Inspector (nightshift)

    Contour Aviation 4.0company rating

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remain at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals. Full-Time Employee Benefits & Compensation Overview As a full-time employee of Contour Airlines, you are eligible for the following benefits and programs: Group Insurance Plans * Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage-Effective the first day of the month following your hire date. Additional voluntary benefits include short-term/long-term disability and life insurance policies. * Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date. 401(k) Savings Plan * Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date. * The Company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation. * Enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding. Paid Sick Leave * Accrual of up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year. * Unused sick leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours. Vested Vacation Hours * Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date. * These hours will be vested and available for use in accordance with Company policies. Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) Travel Privileges * NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of service Leaves of Absence * Eligible for various types of leave, including: * Medical Leave * Non-Medical Family Care Leave * Maternity and Paternity Leave * Personal Leave * Detailed leave policies are outlined in the Contour Airlines Employee Handbook, which will be provided during onboarding. Compensation Details * Pay Rate: starting hourly rate is between $27.00 and $37.00 per hour based on your prior work experience. You will also receive an additional $1.00 override for working the nightshift. * Step Pay Increases: Eligible for a $1.00 increase each year on your pay anniversary date, up to a maximum rate of $42.00 per hour. * Retention Bonus: After reaching the top of the pay scale, eligible for an annual retention bonus of up to $2,000.00 based on performance. * Overtime Pay: Hours worked in excess of 40 per week will be paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate. * Holiday Pay: Work performed on Contour Airlines' observed holidays will be compensated at 2 times your hourly rate. A list of Company-recognized holidays is outlined in the Employee Handbook. Equal Employment Opportunity Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status. Accommodations Contour Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at *****************. Join Our Growing Team Contour Airlines' rapid growth has created exciting career opportunities. We invite you to become part of our family and contribute to our ongoing success. Position Summary The Quality Control - Aircraft Inspector is responsible for ensuring all aircraft maintenance, inspections, repairs, and documentation are carried out in strict compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer's specifications, customer requirements, and Company standards. This role is critical to maintaining the highest levels of airworthiness, safety, and operational reliability. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Perform incoming, in-progress, and final inspections of aircraft, components, and articles maintained by the Company. * Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and Company procedures. * Verify that all required maintenance and inspection documentation is completed accurately and in compliance with regulations. * Oversee proper use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements. * Confirm that all maintenance work meets FAA, customer, Company, and manufacturer standards of quality. * Complete inspection records in accordance with the Repair Station Manual / Quality Control Manual and applicable customer guidelines. * Conduct surveillance of maintenance practices, storage areas, shops, and housekeeping standards, initiating corrective actions as required. * Provide constructive feedback to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety. * Assist Crew Chiefs and Supervisors in determining the scope of required repairs. * Perform weight and balance procedures. * Release aircraft or components back into service following approved inspections. * Participate in special projects or other duties as assigned by leadership.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Sr. Tech Quality Control

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Quality control technician job in La Vergne, TN

    **_What Quality Control contributes to Cardinal Health_** Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and specifications. Quality Control is responsible for the analysis or inspection of materials, components, products or processes for compliance with specifications and standards. **_Responsibilities_** + Perform visual and functional inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished products/components/packaging to ensure conformance to all specifications, drawings, and Quality standards. + Make initial decisions on whether a process or product is in conformance. + Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with the company Quality Assurance policies and Customer specifications. + Document and report inspection findings and results and monitor corrective actions to inspection findings. + Complete required Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), issue resolution, and task-specific training. + Follow GMP including documentation practices and proper gowning techniques. + Observes and guides sanitary practice compliance in the facility. + Examine and interpret trends in data collected from production. + Assist with enabling the organization to meet and exceed Customer expectations for Quality Assurance. + Recommend measures for continuous improvement of production methods, equipment performance, and Quality. + In partnership with plant operation's management, assist with processes to drive on-going continuous improvement of customer satisfaction and compliance. + Work with a wide variety of gauges, instruments, and inspection devices. + Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management. + Availability to work 1st, or 2nd shift depending on business needs. **Schedule:** Monday through Thursday from 11:00am - 9:30pm with the possibility for overtime and some weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 3:30pm - 2:00am with the possibility for overtime and some weekends. **Location:** Onsite in La Vergne, TN **_Qualifications_** + 2-4 years of experience, preferred + High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks + Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility + Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications + Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues + May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments + Adheres to all quality guidelines + Works with limited supervision + Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor + May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members **Anticipated hourly range:** $22.50 per hour - $27.10 per hour **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 1/20/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $22.5-27.1 hourly 23d ago
  • QC Technician - 3rd Shift

    Cross Company 4.1company rating

    Quality control technician job in Smyrna, TN

    The QC Tech provides data collection and reporting for all manufacturing assembly operations. Associates must accurately record and report this data to operations and provide corrective and containment assistance to the manufacturing team. Note that this role includes a sign on $500 bonus at the completion of 120 Days. Essential Functions: This position is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations * Collect accurate inspection data and be able to report these findings to operational personnel * Maintain a safety and customer service mindset at all times * Assure that analytical equipment is in good working order and that inspections and maintenance activities are executed on schedule * Manage QC audit routes and complete requirements by their scheduled completion * Identify, correct, and document discrepancies * Notify customer with concerns and work collectively with manufacturing and technical personnel to resolve issues * Document and report non-conformances and identify equipment trends * Serve as a back-up for other QC Techs * Maintain a safe and clean work environment * Meet or exceed all site contractor requirements, including random drug screening, safety practices, ethical conduct, and any other appropriate requirements * Effectively communicate with management, maintenance, and other employees in a timely manner when quality activities dictate action * Develop proficiency to train and coach others * May perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Site Manager Minimum Requirements / Qualifications: * High School degree or equivalent * High speed manufacturing machine experience preferred * Electrical, Mechanical, or QC/QA background preferred * Must demonstrate excellent customer service * Must demonstrate self motivation, initiative, honesty, integrity, and attention to detail * Ability to identify best practices and bring innovation to the work environment * Must be able to learn basic electrical and mechanical concepts * Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as assigned Core Competencies: Commitment to Excellence - Check your work Customer Relationship Management - communicate with customers to deliver better service Methodical Approach - troubleshooting Team Building Physical Demands of the Position: Works in close proximity to manufacturing equipment Walks 2 - 4 miles in an 8 hour shift Stands greater than four hours at a time Stoops and bends below knee level 8 - 10 times an hour Lifts and carries less than 50 pounds but greater than 25 pounds repetitively Pushes / pulls objects greater than 25 pounds Reaches out Reaches overhead Repetitively uses feet Repetitively uses hands Grips with hands
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Metro Industrial Services

    Quality control technician job in Lewisburg, TN

    Job DescriptionMetro Services is seeking to immediately fill a Quality Technician position for a Manufacturing company. This is a Temp/Contract job. Apply now! • Performing quality inspections and audits on materials, components, and finished products • Monitoring production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications • Documenting inspection results and maintaining accurate quality records • Identifying non-conforming products and reporting issues to management • Assisting with root cause analysis and corrective actions • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and process control • Ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and company procedures Compensation (USD): $18.00/hour Schedule: 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Successful candidates must meet the following requirements: • Previous experience in a quality, inspection, or manufacturing environment preferred • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills • Ability to read and follow work instructions and quality standards • Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting • Must pass background check and drug screen WHY APPLY FOR A JOB AT METRO SERVICES? If you're ready to take hold of your career, we can help you start down the right path, and we'll be with you the whole way. At Metro, we guide you through a simple application process, provide Consultation services through Coaching and Resume building, and offer a wide array of benefits. As an employee, you will receive: Skills training and development Weekly pay Direct deposit or pay cards Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance Internal Referral Program WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY? As soon as you have applied, give us a call at ************ to let us know that your application has been submitted. Calling us makes you a priority! Also, check your email. We will send you electronic paperwork to fill out and sign. Of course, doing your paperwork from a computer is best, but it can also be done on a mobile device. WHAT SETS US APART At Metro Services, we understand that job seekers need a company that focuses on them individually and emphasizes their opportunities. Metro Services does this by matching qualified candidates to jobs that best align with their interests, abilities, and previous work experience. While we have full-time positions available with our client companies, we also offer temporary work that is often a bridge to full-time employment. The fact that we place over 10,000 employees annually and many of our temporary jobs lead to a full-time position is a testimony, in itself, to our ability to accurately match people to the right job while meeting the needs of our client companies. EEO Program Metro Services does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities, or any other characteristics protected by law. Learn more about us by visiting our website at metroindustrialservices.com. For more information, stop by or call ************** TODAY! 1283 N Ellington Pkwy, Lewisburg, TN 37091 Office: ************** #LE1CE675800112
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Fluidra North America

    Quality control technician job in Portland, TN

    Fluidra's looking for a Quality Technician to join our team in Portland, TN. WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE The Quality Technician position at FLUIDRA will be responsible (under limited supervision) for maintaining quality standards by reviewing, analyzing and disposition of incoming and in-process materials resulting from customer returned products (RMA Analysis) and/or internally rejected materials (MRB) from any area within the Supply Chain process (Receiving, manufacturing, warehouse / handling and inspection areas), recording any quality results and maintaining quality records per company policy. The QC Inspector shall be experienced in writing NCMR's (non-conforming material reports through Oracle preferably) and documenting Corrective Actions Reports for Quality Engineers as well as utilizing emails to communicate these rejections/CARs to buyers and Supplier's when needed. This person will interact with material handlers on a day-to-day basis as well as with Receiving, Production Planning/Scheduling and Inventory Control teams to assure accurate and efficient processing/movement of non-conforming materials both physically and in the ERP system which will include acceptance and disposition into the appropriate sub-inventory location of products mainly via the FLUIDRA MRB Meetings. At the same time, this person will ensure both the RMA and MRB areas are appropriately organized and cleaned including accuracy of product as per Oracle inventory requirements. This person will also support the Receiving Inspection area/process with material handling support to QC Inspectors when needed as well as visual inspections when materials require either sample or 100% inspections. Other duties or changes may apply depending on company/business needs. Additionally, you will: Responsible for routinely conducting departmental Quality and/or Safety Audits Perform inspections for compliance with specifications using blueprints, drawings, inspection procedures, and prior knowledge of fabrication methods to evaluate if deficiencies are present in systems, structures, assemblies, or parts. Conduct in-process and final inspections at various checkpoints during maintenance activities. This includes installations or repairs of removed, disassembled, repaired, and assembled equipment; installation of structures, systems, and associated components; equipment to eliminate work hold-ups and rework; and to ensure conformance to specified requirements. Interpret inspection acceptance/rejection criteria to identify discrepancies and non-conformances. Assemble pertinent information and materials necessary to effectively accomplish planning, scheduling, inspections, and reporting of inspection results. Interpretation and judgment of the acceptance/rejection of an item is based on a review of the work against the written requirements. Judgment and interpretation is based on training and experience. Conduct training of lower level and same level inspection personnel by demonstrating the proper techniques for performing Quality Control inspection, interpreting inspection results, documenting inspection results, documenting non-conformances, and reviewing and closing out of completed work order tasks and associated inspection documentation. Evaluate the adequacy of specific programs used to train and test inspection, examination, and testing personnel. Develop, write, review, and approve inspection, examination, and testing procedures and evaluate the adequacy of such procedures to accomplish the inspection, examination, and test objectives. Conduct surveillances, observations and submit reports and recommendations. Analyze data from surveillances and observations of work activities and documentation to identify problems. Summarize data and major points and submit reports to management for review and action. Maintain files, charts, and status reports on progress of inspections and documentation. Assist in developing new procedural controls to address the quality control aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS) Perform independent oversight of S.R. Smith programs and processes through use of performance-based techniques. Responsible for written and verbal reporting of the conclusions of the assessments under the cognizance of a lead auditor. Routinely monitor plant and industry information to remain cognizant of assigned technical areas, and interface with line personnel, industry contacts, and regulatory agencies. Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT WE SEEK 5+ years of quality control inspection experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to perform at this level. Must have experience both in MRB and RMA's areas including analysis and disposition of product as well as accurate segregation to prevent unintended use. The ability to interpret engineering specifications/drawings for disposition of products. Interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills sufficient to organize, maintain and collaborate with other departments to accurately complete paperwork, understands documentation and effectively communicates with fellow employees for disposition of products. Extreme attention-to-detail, especially in the documentation of Non-Conforming product, Corrective Actions and disposition of materials. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word as well as email's. Basic knowledge of measurement instruments (e.g., microscope, optical comparator, caliper, micrometer, pins gauge and gauge blocks). Good arithmetic skills are required. Must have good English written and verbal communication skills. Forklift driver certified a plus. EDUCATION • High school diploma or equivalent required WHAT WE OFFER An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes: 2 weeks of paid vacation 11 paid Holidays Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%) Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year Company sponsored FUN events! Generous product discounts WHO WE ARE Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry's most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris , Jandy , CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac . We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools , iAquaLink , Grand Effects , Dell and Nature2 names. With these combined resources we're able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things. Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation. Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic. #zip #LI-MG1
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Chemist

    IPS Corporation 4.6company rating

    Quality control technician job in HartsvilleTrousdale County, TN

    Job Title: Quality Control Chemist About the Company: IPS Corporation is a global, market-leading provider of solvent cements, adhesives, and specialized plumbing products. Founded in 1954 in Los Angeles, CA, IPS began by producing clear cements for laminating acrylic sheets for aircraft canopies. Today, IPS, with its three operating companies, has eight manufacturing plants and nine distribution centers supporting sales to a diverse set of end markets in 85 countries. About Weld-On: Weld-On Adhesives, the largest subsidiary of IPS Corporation, is the pioneer and leading manufacturer of Weld-On solvent cements, primers, and cleaners for PVC, CPVC, ABS and other plastic piping systems. Weld-On products are globally recognized as the premium products for joining plastic pipes and fittings and are used by professional installers around the world in a variety of applications such as, but not limited to, construction (residential & commercial), industrial (chemical process, water treatment, mining, etc.), irrigation (landscaping & agricultural) and others. About the Job: We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Chemist to join our team at the Weld-On Adhesives manufacturing facility in Hartsville, TN. Reporting directly to the Quality Manager, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous analytical testing and inspection. The QC Chemist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, validation processes, and compliance with certification requirements Responsibilities: * Perform quality assurance testing using Gas chromatography, Infrared spectroscopy, viscometers, moisture analyzers, and other analytical techniques to verify product conformance with specifications. * Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with standards. * Develop, write, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory processes and equipment usage. * Accurately record and document QC test results, deviations, and corrective actions in compliance with internal protocols and customer requirements. * Conduct lab experiments to support new formula introduction, validation, and troubleshooting of quality issues. * Assist with product certification and compliance activities, including audits, testing, and sample submissions. Education/ Experience Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or a related field. * Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the chemical industry, preferably in adhesives, sealants, or coatings. * Strong technical expertise in chemical formulation, quality control, and analytical testing. * Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards related to hazardous chemicals. * Proficiency in data analysis, with the ability to identify trends and draw valid conclusions; experience with statistical tools is a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels and with external partners. * Comfortable working in a global, multi-disciplinary team environment. * Willingness to travel up to 25%. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Weld On is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
    $62k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Inspector

    Teledyne 4.0company rating

    Quality control technician job in Lewisburg, TN

    **Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** Performs visual, mechanical, functional, dimensional or electrical inspection of a variety of raw materials and products in the production assembly process through to final system assembly. Performs inspection tasks involving the use of a wide variety of test instruments and equipment to measure values and record functional operation of components, equipment, systems, supplies and materials. Determines acceptability and identifies and recommends disposition of defective items in accordance with established procedures. **Key functions of Job for Quality Inspector:** + Works under close supervision and direction of the inspection supervisor or his/her delegate to ensure acceptance on complex mechanical and microelectronic assemblies and associated paperwork. + Inspector will be performing inspection with microscope on small delicate microelectronic components, semiconductor packages and working in a clean room production environment. + Visually inspects electronic assemblies for proper method of assembly, component types, component orientation, mechanical and electrical connections, soldering workmanship, foreign material, finish and appearance, marking and other characteristics that could affect the quality and/or reliability of the product. + Inputting defect data into database and performing first article inspection on assemblies. + Assists in-process monitoring of material handling, shipping, and packaging of product. + Inspects material identifying paperwork for accuracy and proper handling as per defined procedures. + Occasionally assists in carrying out investigations to solve problems encountered in the course of inspection of product and documentation. + Interact and communicate with customer inspector during source inspection visit. + Candidate must be able to obtain a security clearance. **Skills and Specifications:** + Good oral and written skills + Ability to work in a team environment + Attention to detail & manual dexterity + Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics + Proficient in Microsoft Office + Ability to learn other software as required **Education and Qualifications:** + High school diploma required + Certification to IPC-A-610 preferred + Familiarization with Inspection Criteria I.A.W. MIL-STD-883; Test Methods 2017 preferred **Work Environment:** Combination of manufacturing and office environment. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Quality Control Inspector

    Propper International Sales

    Quality control technician job in Dickson, TN

    Job Description Propper International is the leading manufacturer of high-quality tactical gear and apparel for Military, Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, Security and Corrections since 1967. For the past 55 years, we've supplied over 120 million garments to the U.S. Department of Defense - more than any other manufacturer - and have built a commercial brand of product for law enforcement agencies and the greater public safety community. Our Dickson, Tennessee Distribution Center is looking for a motivated, detailed oriented Quality Control Inspector to preserve the integrity of our products and keep the Propper Brand associated with quality and consistency. This position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm. JOB FUNCTION: Check the quality of incoming and outgoing products, as well as ensure that the merchandise is within the company's specifications and standards. This job involves tasks such as performing inspections of clothing and footwear, running quality tests, and keeping records of defects. RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Follow audit procedures for incoming audits and outgoing audits. Record and report all findings. Ability to complete related forms legibly. Ability to understand and interpret basic arithmetic. Reject items that does not meet company standards. Re-audit lots if necessary Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Any other assigned tasks. EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED, required. Experience with Microsoft office required. 2 years college or experience preferred. Background in textile quality control preferred (Willing to train) Color distinction and color validation experience a plus. (Willing to train) Experience using a standard tape measure. Self-motivated Team player Self-starter Propper is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $23k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Sr. Tech Quality Control

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Quality control technician job in La Vergne, TN

    What Quality Control contributes to Cardinal Health Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and specifications. Quality Control is responsible for the analysis or inspection of materials, components, products or processes for compliance with specifications and standards. Responsibilities Perform visual and functional inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished products/components/packaging to ensure conformance to all specifications, drawings, and Quality standards. Make initial decisions on whether a process or product is in conformance. Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with the company Quality Assurance policies and Customer specifications. Document and report inspection findings and results and monitor corrective actions to inspection findings. Complete required Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), issue resolution, and task-specific training. Follow GMP including documentation practices and proper gowning techniques. Observes and guides sanitary practice compliance in the facility. Examine and interpret trends in data collected from production. Assist with enabling the organization to meet and exceed Customer expectations for Quality Assurance. Recommend measures for continuous improvement of production methods, equipment performance, and Quality. In partnership with plant operation's management, assist with processes to drive on-going continuous improvement of customer satisfaction and compliance. Work with a wide variety of gauges, instruments, and inspection devices. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management. Availability to work 1st, or 2nd shift depending on business needs. Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 11:00am - 9:30pm with the possibility for overtime and some weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 3:30pm - 2:00am with the possibility for overtime and some weekends. Location: Onsite in La Vergne, TN Qualifications 2-4 years of experience, preferred High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred What is expected of you and others at this level Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments Adheres to all quality guidelines Works with limited supervision Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members Anticipated hourly range: $22.50 per hour - $27.10 per hour Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 1/20/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. To read and review this privacy notice click here
    $22.5-27.1 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Quality Technician

    Homestyle Direct LLC

    Quality control technician job in Lewisburg, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Homestyle Direct (“HSD”) is an emerging and rapidly growing Food-as-Medicine home-delivered meal company dedicated to delivering high-quality, delicious, and healthy prepared meals to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries nationwide. The company was founded in 1997 in Twin Falls, ID, where it has grown substantially and is expected to exceed $50M in revenue and $10M in EBITDA in 2024. The Company produced and transported ~6 million meals in 2023. Meals are currently procured, warehoused, assembled, packaged, labeled, frozen, and shipped from the company's HQ in Twin Falls, ID. However, due to recent growth, HSD plans to expand operations by opening an additional facility in the Southeastern United States in 2024. The Quality Technician plays a vital role in monitoring and maintaining all aspects of product safety and quality that enhance the customer experience and our food safety adherence. As such, the Technician performs multiple checks on product in finished goods form and as product is processed to meet our internal standards for food safety and quality. Feedback to quality process owners (e.g. operations technicians and management) with immediate corrective actions implemented is the primary means of ensuring process quality and, subsequently, a high integrity product. Responsibilities: Conduct regular quality monitoring checks to verify that all product meet customer and legal requirements. (i.e. weight control, seal monitoring, metal detection, meal configuration). Daily temperature checks in the production cooler/freezer and shipping freezer. Monitor chemicals used for cleaning and sanitation. Support the receiving process by monitoring incoming raw materials, inspection of carriers and support inventory control. Environmental Monitoring Program testing. Ensure sanitation of the facility is in compliance with food safety requirements. Monitor critical control point temperatures throughout the production process to ensure temperatures are meeting the standards outlined in the company's HACCP plan. Monitoring use and highlighting for disposal of aging finished product or work in progress. Collaborate with colleagues in Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality functions to continually improve capability and process efficiency. Make decisions concerning product quality, including shutting down the line when processes do not conform to specifications. Other duties - to help production when needed, cleaning, etc. Requirements: Qualifications & Education Requirements: A fine attention to detail Effective problem-solving skills Accurate data and record keeping skills Ability to multitask Capable of leaning food safety and HACCP principles Physical endurance and the ability to stand for long periods of time Capable of leaning food safety and HACCP principles
    $24k-34k yearly est. 29d ago

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How much does a quality control technician earn in Smyrna, TN?

The average quality control technician in Smyrna, TN earns between $25,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality control technician range of $31,000 to $51,000.

Average quality control technician salary in Smyrna, TN

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The biggest employers of Quality Control Technicians in Smyrna, TN are:
  1. Brook + Whittle
  2. Cross Technologies Inc.
  3. Belcan
  4. CROSS
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