What are the responsibilities and job description for the Final Inspector position at American Leather Operations LLC?
JOB TITLE: Final Inspector
DEPARTMENT: Inspection
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Plant 5 - 210 4th Street SW, Conover, NC 28613
SCHEDULE: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm & Fridays 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
We’re expanding and currently hiring for multiple full-time positions offering consistent 40–45 hours per week, no Saturdays, and a strong benefits package, including free access to our healthcare clinic starting on day one for employees, spouses, and children under the age of 27, plus two company-wide shutdown weeks.
Since 1969, the mission of LEE Industries has been to create innovatively styled, high quality furnishings while adhering to a set of values that focus on our customer, the community, and the environment. Our love for furniture is contagious and that is why we are unable to resist creating the best upholstery product available, all made in the USA!
LEE associates are our most valued asset. We would not be who we are today if it were not for our associates. We are successful because we have caring and highly skilled craftsmen that are the best in their field. LEE associates are offered the opportunity to learn and grow in their career.
Overview of Responsibilities:
- Final Inspectors are responsible for the efficient and orderly flow of product from final inspection to shipping. Typical inspections will be handling furniture, examining production per specification, do some repairs, work with co-workers and management to solve quality issues that arise in this area.
- Inspecting upholstery finished product for accuracy including but not limited to style number, finished nail application, sectionals for “fit”, sew seams line up. Apply appropriate deck labels, scan tickets, cross check law labels.
- Inspect sewing details and overall tailoring of finished product.
- Identify quality issues and report to manager.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Inspection and furniture experience required (minimum 2 years)
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- LEAN Manufacturing experience a plus
- Effective communication skills, detail oriented, and organizational skills
- PC skills, AS 400 knowledge
- Able to stand for 10 hours and able to lift, handle, carry 25 lbs.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.