Quality Assurance Clerk - 2nd Shift

Role overview

A manufacturing employer in Athens, Alabama is looking for a Quality Assurance Clerk for the second shift. This is a full-time onsite role in a production environment, with an opportunity to build experience in manufacturing quality work. The schedule runs Monday through Thursday on 2nd shift, with hours of 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM or 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM.

What the role involves

• Build and keep inspection and shipping paperwork accurate and up to date.
• Check quality documentation for completeness and correctness.
• Share required records with customers, such as packing lists, certificates of conformance, inspection reports, material certifications, and blueprints.
• Set up and maintain product job folders and Device History Records (DHRs).
• Handle customer communication related to shipping paperwork and outbound orders.
• Oversee the gage calibration process, including scheduling, tracking, reporting, and documentation.
• Work with outside calibration vendors on service requests, status updates, quotations, and tracking.
• Update calibration information in software systems and flag any gages that are out of tolerance.
• Collect and manage Material Review Board (MRB) information.
• Follow SOPs, keep the work area organized and clean, support improvement efforts, and take on additional duties as needed.
• Maintain dependable attendance and remain available for overtime when the business requires it.

What they are looking for

• Background in a manufacturing setting supporting quality, engineering, or operations.
• Working knowledge of GD&T and inspection techniques.
• Hands-on ability with measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, optical comparators, plug gauges, pitch micrometers, and CMMs.
• Comfort reading blueprints, specifications, and inspection instructions.
• Good computer ability, including Microsoft Office tools with strong Excel use, plus ERP, QMS, and customer systems.
• Strong organization, multitasking, critical thinking, and problem-solving ability.
• Professional communication and the ability to work well with others in a team setting.
• Experience in ISO- or FDA-regulated manufacturing is a plus.

Pay and benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card options.
• Access to health benefits and a retirement plan.
• Support from a dedicated recruiter.
• Free online skills training.
• A safe, clean, and employee-centered workplace.
• Safety programs and training provided.

Additional information

This opportunity is being offered through a manufacturing staffing organization that works with employers across the industrial sector. The focus is on connecting candidates with manufacturing roles, offering recruiter support, career growth potential, and a strong emphasis on workplace safety.

Eligibility

Applicants should be able to work in a manufacturing quality role and be open to a 2nd shift schedule in Athens, AL. Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed are important for this position.