QUALITY INSPECTOR I

Hartz Mountain Corporation
20.50
parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Pleasant Plain
Jul 23, 2025
Apply Job Type Full-time Description Quality Inspector I About Us: Join Hartz, where our love for pets drives everything we do. With over 95 years of commitment to pet care excellence, we are a trusted household name across the United States. Innovation is at the heart of our mission as we continuously strive to provide products that nurture the special bond between pets and their owners, ensuring they experience nothing but Unconditional Love. As leaders in the pet care industry, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements that enhance the well-being of pets, leading to happier, healthier, and longer lives. Our success is fueled by the passion and dedication of our diverse team members, who bring their unique perspectives and talents to every aspect of our work. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive and supportive work environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identities are valued and empowered to thrive. At Hartz, your contributions matter, and together, we empower our employees and furry companions to make a meaningful impact within our company and beyond. Join us in shaping the future of pet care and experience the joy of making a difference, one pet at a time. What We Offer ... Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a generous 401(k) match with immediate vesting. Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy up to 34 paid days off annually, plus additional paid leaves. Paid Parental Leave & Insurance: Company-paid parental leave, along with Life & Disability Insurance. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Healthcare FSA, and Mental Health Assistance program (EAP). Tuition Reimbursement & Skill Development: Access to tuition reimbursement and other training and development opportunities. Employee Perks: Fun employee events, occasional free lunches, recognition programs and more! The Role ... We are seeking a motivated Quality Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will perform repetitive inspections following standardized methods and procedures. You will visually inspect and check parts against fixed samples. Additionally, you will perform finishing operations to correct rejected parts or assist with other production activities. This is a full-time non-exempt hourly position on 1st shift, working a 4 day/10-hour shift, Monday-Thursday schedule, located in our Pleasant Plain, OH manufacturing production facility. Your Responsibilities ... Perform assigned, routine visual inspections and other specified tests on goods in process, and finished products Observe and verify materials to evaluate quality of product and identify faults Document and summarize inspection data and production results for review by operators, supervisors, and other production staff Consult with supervisor to determine appropriate recommendations and remedies for questionable products Create and maintain quality records as needed Ensure the quality of the products we manufacture Assist with follow up on internal audits/inspections and compliance related policies and procedures Recommend process improvements to strengthen systems and prevent quality/regulatory related issues Review and implement applicable SOPs Execute sampling plans of materials for inspection, testing, and sample retention purposes Review and verify the production documentation for accurate completion (i.e., Line Start-Up Checklists, Batch Record Review) Monitor in-process equipment as required Understand basic GMP guidelines and compliance Requirements You'll Need ... Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Minimum of 1-year related experience in a Quality Control environment; cGMP environment preferred Problem-Solving and Math Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with foundational math knowledge Good Attendance: Maintain regular, on-time attendance to support consistent quality checks and ensure seamless coordination with production and quality teams If this role sounds like a good match for your skills, we'd love to hear from you! Hartz is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary Description 20.50