Experienced Quality Inspector - Part Time Opportunity for Softline, Hardline, and Garment Inspection Expertise

Introduction to UL Solutions Imagine being part of a global leader in applied safety science, where your work contributes to transforming safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers worldwide. At UL Solutions, we thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new twists and turns. Our mission is to advance safety through science, and we're committed to helping our customers innovate, launch new products, and grow sustainably. As a Quality Inspector - Part Time, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of various products, from softline and hardline goods to garments, and make a significant impact on the products that shape people's lives. Job Overview This part-time Quality Inspector position is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in apparel/textile manufacturing and quality inspection. As a Quality Inspector, you will conduct inspections of softline, hardline, and garment products at various stages of production, ensuring they meet client standards and requirements. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating raw materials, inspecting products for defects, and reporting findings. You will work under the direction of Client Program Specialists, following standard operating procedures, client-specific procedures, and other inspection standards. Key Responsibilities Evaluate raw materials and associated materials against client standards and check orders against items received, which may include assessing factory capabilities as necessary. Inspect products for defects and overall workmanship during in-process and/or final stages, checking quality against reference samples or other client-approved standards/criteria. Conduct visual inspections and measurements of finished products against client standards/criteria. Follow all required procedures established by the company and client, representing the company in a professional and ethical manner. Utilize computer hardware and software currently in use by the department, with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word. Adhere to all relevant UL environmental, health, and safety procedures and regulations, as well as any requirements from the client that may be applicable. Qualifications and Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: A high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 1 year of demonstrated proficiency in a quality-related area, with experience in inspections (preferably soft lines or hardlines) being highly desirable. The ability to gain proficiency in inspection procedures, random sampling principles, and documentation and procedures required by the company and clients. Strong knowledge of apparel construction techniques, textiles, and inspection criteria, including Inspection Levels, AQLs, and sampling plans and standards (ANSI/ASQ Z14). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Willingness to travel via car and plane, with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. What We Offer As a Quality Inspector - Part Time at UL Solutions, you can expect: A competitive hourly rate of $30.00, plus mileage and expenses when traveling. Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment. A chance to work with a global leader in applied safety science, making a significant impact on product safety and quality. A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Access to cutting-edge technology and tools, with ongoing training and support to ensure your success. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At UL Solutions, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Quality Inspector - Part Time, you'll have access to: Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals in the field. Opportunities to work on diverse projects and assignments, expanding your expertise and experience. A culture that encourages innovation, creativity, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Company Culture Our work environment is dynamic, supportive, and inclusive, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. As a Quality Inspector - Part Time, you'll be part of a global team that's passionate about making a difference in the world. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits While we can't disclose all the details, we can tell you that we offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive hourly rate, mileage and expenses when traveling, and access to a range of benefits and perks. We're committed to recognizing and rewarding our employees' hard work and contributions, and we're always looking for ways to enhance our compensation and benefits package. Conclusion If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality inspection and a strong background in apparel/textile manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Quality Inspector - Part Time at UL Solutions, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of products that shape people's lives. Don't miss out on this chance to join a global leader in applied safety science and make a significant impact in the world. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role! 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