QA/QC Inspector
QA/QC Inspector at Sterling Multi-Chem's Bayport chemical plant in Pasadena, TX: performs incoming, in-process, and final product inspections, testing, daily equipment calibration, and quality batch documentation to meet ISO 9001 and regulatory standards on a rotating 12-hour shift. Requires a chemistry-related degree and Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint) proficiency.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Pasadena, TX, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Junior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Applied Science, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to accurately document and maintain quality records
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
- Relevant industry experience (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply)
Full description
Summary
The QA/QC Inspector is responsible for ensuring raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products meet established quality standards and specifications. Working under direct supervision, this role performs inspections, testing, documentation, and quality record maintenance to support product quality, regulatory compliance, and ISO 9001 requirements. The QA/QC Inspector plays a critical role in maintaining data integrity, traceability, and batch documentation while supporting safe and efficient plant operations at the Bayport facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality batch records.
- Identify and report nonconforming products, materials, or processes.
- Perform daily calibration of measuring and testing equipment.
- Maintain laboratory inventory and supplies.
- Communicate findings and quality concerns with the QA/QC Manager, as needed.
- Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements.
Schedule
- Rotating 12-hour shift schedule:
- 7 consecutive day shifts
- 7 days off
- 7 consecutive night shifts
- 7 days off
- Overtime may be required based on business needs.
Work Environment
- Position is based at the Bayport Plant located in Pasadena, Texas.
- Work is performed in both laboratory and manufacturing/plant environments.
- Requires adherence to all company safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Employee may be exposed to chemicals, industrial equipment, varying temperatures, noise, and other conditions commonly found in chemical manufacturing facilities.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods and perform routine inspections and testing activities.
Required Skills, Abilities, and Education
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Applied Science, or a related field required.
- Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply; relevant industry experience will be considered.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to accurately document and maintain quality records.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.