Job Title: Material Inspector Job Description Join a growing, team-oriented manufacturing operation where quality and attention to detail are critical to success. As a Material Inspector, you will inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards before shipment, support inventory and materials management, and accurately enter and track data in the company’s ERP system. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a hands-on warehouse environment while contributing directly to the delivery of high-quality products to customers.
Responsibilities Assist with inventory control activities, including performing cycle counts and organizing stock to maintain accurate inventory levels. Support material management for finished goods and pressroom supplies to ensure materials are available and properly staged for operations. Identify and report inventory discrepancies or shortages and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve issues promptly.
Conduct final quality inspections on finished goods prior to shipment to confirm they meet established quality standards. Verify the accuracy of items, quantities, labeling, and packaging against order requirements and shipping documentation. Inspect products for defects, damage, or inconsistencies and ensure adherence to defined quality and inspection criteria. Document and report quality issues clearly and accurately, coordinating with production and logistics teams to drive timely resolution.
Ensure only approved, quality-checked products are released for shipment to customers. Enter, update, and retrieve data accurately within the company’s ERP system to support inventory, production, and shipping processes. Learn and effectively utilize company software applications, including ERP and basic office software, to perform daily tasks. Demonstrate ownership of work by supporting different aspects of operations within a small, growing team environment.
Collaborate with teammates across departments, contributing to a positive, team-oriented culture and assisting where needed. Essential Skills Demonstrated keen attention to detail in prior work experience, with the ability to clearly describe how it was applied. Strong and verifiable reliability, including consistent attendance and dependability. Solid work ethic with a willingness to take initiative and follow through on responsibilities.
Ownership mindset, with a willingness to support different aspects of operations in a small, growing team. Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills, including the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively. Comfort working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment with hands-on materials handling and inspection tasks. Ability to accurately inspect products for quality, identify defects or inconsistencies, and follow inspection procedures.
Basic proficiency with computers and the ability to perform accurate data entry in an ERP or similar system. Professionalism in communication, conduct, and handling of responsibilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications Recent experience in shipping and receiving, material inspection, or inventory control. Recent manufacturing or quality assurance experience, particularly in a warehouse or production setting.
Warehouse clerk experience, including familiarity with inventory organization and materials handling. Experience using Microsoft Office or similar office software for basic documentation and communication. Knack for quality and continuous improvement, with an interest in maintaining high standards. Experience in quality inspection roles, including documenting and reporting nonconformances. Prior military service (U.S.
military veteran experience) is valued as a background, particularly for reliability, discipline, and ownership. Why Work Here? You will join a new, clean, climate-controlled facility that focuses on advanced, mission-critical technology used in real-world environments. The organ