Quality Inspector

About the role

Essential Cabinetry Group is a leader in cabinet manufacturing throughout the U.S., delivering high-quality, customizable cabinetry solutions that blend innovative design with exceptional craftsmanship. Guided by our core C.A.R.E. values—Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence—we are committed to exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the heart of every home we serve. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified candidate to fill the role of Quality Inspector. This full-time, first shift position is based in Rockledge, and offers an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to a culture built on quality, integrity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support the CARE values of the organization.
• Commit to producing a quality product for our customers.
• Inspect product for defects, specification deviations and monitor the production and flow of these products.
• Maintain and document inspection results and records.
• Segregate non-conforming materials.
• Perform touch-ups on products that can be reworked on the spot.
• Return product that is beyond light touch‑up work and confirm repairs pass inspection.
• Report product that is beyond repair and needs to be remade.
• Follow up on remade product to ensure it flows through the process and is inspected.
• Communicate visual and dimensional quality standards and defects to line operators.
• Follow established company/department rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
• Follow all legal regulations to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Analyze customer drawings, prints, and specifications for finished product.
• Perform other duties as required or directed.

Requirements

• Proficient in geometric tolerances.
• Understand quality standards and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in computer technology; PC skills and knowledge of MS Office applications required.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Excellent decision‑making abilities.
• Dexterity (able to stand, bend, reach and carry product to and from the factory floor).
• Bi‑lingual (Spanish and English) preferred.
• Communication required across all levels of the organization—executive team, other functional leaders, subordinates and production floor workers.
• Works under the immediate supervision of the Department Supervisor.
• Physical requirements: must be able to lift/move in excess of 50 lbs. at a time; stand, walk, stoop, and perform motions for extended periods.
• PPE: safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes required at all times while on the production floor.
• Safety: adhere to all safety rules, including use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE); eye and hearing protection must be worn at all times in the production floor.
• Work environment: non‑air‑conditioned areas; exposure to hazardous materials such as paints, stains and solvents; work around machinery, conveyors, spray‑booths and drying racks.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match