Job Summary
We are seeking a Quality Inspector, also known as a Quality Sampling Technician, for a 6-month contract opportunity in Buchanan, NY, with possible extension. This role is ideal for candidates with manufacturing or warehouse experience who are comfortable working in a hands-on production environment and have strong attention to detail.
In this position, you will support the Quality team by collecting wallboard samples from the production line, measuring samples accurately, recording results, and following established safety procedures. This is a great opportunity to gain quality assurance experience in a structured, safety-focused manufacturing setting with training provided during the first two weeks.
The work environment values teamwork, consistency, safety, and reliability. Candidates who enjoy staying active throughout the shift, working with clear procedures, and contributing to product quality will be well suited for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect wallboard samples from the production line throughout the shift.
- Cut samples using a utility knife while following proper safety procedures.
- Measure samples accurately with a standard tape measure and record results.
- Support the Quality team by maintaining accurate documentation and reporting issues as needed.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow all PPE requirements, safety rules, and production quality standards.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: $25.00 per hour.
- Job Type: Contract/Temporary.
- Duration: 6-month contract with possible extension.
- Location: Buchanan, NY.
- Training Schedule, First 2 Weeks: Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Regular Shift: Monday through Saturday, 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Wednesdays may occasionally be off based on business needs.
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Required Qualifications and Skills
- Collect and inspect wallboard samples from the production line.
- Measure samples using a standard tape measure and record quality results.
- Cut production samples safely using a utility knife and required PPE.
- Support daily production quality assurance activities in a manufacturing environment.
- 1 to 2 years of relevant manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience required.
- Experience using a standard tape measure required.
- Basic computer skills preferred for recording and tracking results.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., with assistance as needed.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and remain active throughout the shift.
- Must be able to wear required PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, high-visibility vest, and cut-resistant gloves.
- Steel-toe boots meeting ASTM F2413-05 standards are required.
- Must be flexible with schedule changes based on business needs.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to workplace safety required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in quality inspection, production quality assurance, or quality sampling preferred.
- Basic experience entering measurements or inspection results into a computer system preferred.
- Experience working in a safety-focused manufacturing environment preferred.