What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Second Shift position at Ruff Land Performance Kennels?
QC Tech Position
Looking to join a thriving manufacturing team in the production of quality plastic parts? Well look no further because Ruff Land Performance Kennels LLC has an opening in our Quality Control Department. We are looking for reliable, detail-oriented, individuals to join our growing team and would love to have motivated individuals come in and grow with us. We provide on the job training during days if needed. This position is Located in Tea, SD
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect roto-molded products for defects, damage, and specification compliance
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections using measuring tools and gauges
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records
- Identify and report product or process issues to supervisors and production teams
- Verify product appearance, fit, finish, and assembly quality
- Conduct in-process and final inspections of products
- Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards and procedures
- Communicate quality concerns clearly and professionally
- Maintain clean and organized inspection areas
- Assist with audits, testing, and quality improvement initiatives
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
Typical day-to-day:
- Review production schedules and inspection priorities
- Inspect molded products during and after production
- Measure products and verify specifications
- Identify cosmetic or structural defects
- Record inspection findings and complete quality documentation
- Communicate defects or concerns with production staff and supervisors
- Verify corrective actions have been completed
- Conduct final inspections before products move to shipping
- Maintain organized inspection stations and tools
- Participate in quality meetings or improvement discussions
- Assist with training employees on quality expectations
- Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE throughout the shift
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and quality concerns
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and gauges
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
- Time management and organizational skills
- Basic computer and data entry skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous manufacturing or quality control experience preferred
- Experience in roto molding or plastics manufacturing is a plus
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and quality standards
- Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts
- Ability to lift up to70 pounds regularly
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements preferred
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
Second shift is M-Th 4pm - 2:30am, overtime as scheduled.
$20/ hour starting DOE
Benefits:
- Health Insurance paid at 75%
- Vision Insurance paid at 100%
- Dental Insurance
- Pet insurance paid for one pet
- 401K matching
- Paid holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Retention and referral bonuses
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