Quality Control Inspector (1st shift)

About the Role

As our next Quality Control Inspector (1st Shift), you will be at the center of confirming the quality of Sarstedt's products via visual, dimensional and functional testing.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collect and visually inspect random samples from various machines and assembly operations
• Measure samples using calipers, indicator gages, and go/no go gages
• Effectively utilize centrifuges, desiccators, and contact angle measuring devices for functional testing of products
• Stay organized and efficient in documenting all inspections, measurements, and functional testing
• Responsible for initial assessment of product at production start, including visual inspection, measurements, functional testing, establishment of bag weights, and confirmation of line clearance
• Clear documentation and communication of product defects to the Quality Control Leadperson and appropriate production staff
• Responsible for the initial isolation of defective product
• Weigh and record scrap as needed
• Cleanliness and organization matter, maintaining a safe and orderly workspace through daily upkeep
• Safety is always top of mind, following all guidelines and reporting any concerns immediately

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED; and three to six months related quality control experience and/or training
• You are known for reliability, dependability, and taking ownership of your work
• Attention to detail is one of your strengths, especially when handling product accuracy and documentation
• You are comfortable being on your feet standing, walking, and moving throughout your shift
• You bring a hands-on mindset, using tools and equipment safely and effectively

Requirements

• Ability to work 1st shift (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday-Friday/some Saturdays)
• Physically able of lifting up to 25 lbs. (regularly) and 50+ lbs. (occasionally)
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with moving equipment and moderate noise
• Adaptable and safety-conscious, with the ability to work at heights using proper equipment when needed
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in various environments for extended periods

How We Reward You

• Compensation: Starting at $20/hour+, based on experience
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off for you to recharge
• Paid Holidays: Nine (9) company paid holidays
• Flexible Time Off: Two (2) additional floating paid floating holidays
• Wellness PTO: Two (2) hours of PTO for annual preventative care, including physical, or vaccinations
• Health: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, plus HSA and FSA options
• Wellness: Complimentary screenings and wellness assessments
• Fitness: Discounted YMCA/gym memberships, fitness classes, and wellness challenges
• Mental Health: Confidential support resources for life and well-being
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match
• Leave Benefits: Paid parental leave
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts through select SARSTEDT partners