Quality Inspector | 2nd Shift

Job Description

Description

Position Overview Were seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspectors to join our team 2nd shift. In this role, youll be responsible for inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished goods to ensure they meet customer specifications and company standards. Youll play a key role in maintaining product integrity and supporting production efficiency. This is an entry-level position with training provided, ideal for individuals looking to grow their career in manufacturing and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities

• Inspect materials and products for defects or deviations from specifications
• Verify dimensions and tolerances of parts and finished goods
• Identify and reject defective items; return to operators for rework when necessary
• Maintain documentation of quality control standards and inspection results
• Compile and organize inspection reports and records
• Investigate root causes of quality issues and recommend corrective actions
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality and efficiency concerns
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications & Requirements

50 lbs., walk, stand, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, climb, carry, sit for prolonged periods of time

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT), (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Companys innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylaboneand Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visitwww.central.comto learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.