Quality Assurance Inspector

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on quality work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to contribute to a team focused on compliance, safety, and continuous improvement.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Quality Assurance Inspector to support incoming inspection, material release, product and label reconciliation, and shop floor quality activities. This role is critical to ensuring that incoming materials and products meet established quality standards, compliance requirements, and operational expectations. The ideal candidate is dependable, self‑motivated, comfortable working in a hands‑on environment, and committed to maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and accuracy.

• Maintain a regular presence on the shop floor to support receiving and incoming inspection activities.
• Perform QA inspections and review Certificates of Analysis for incoming materials and products.
• Manage QA release activities in SAP.
• Support product labeling processes.
• Participate in product reconciliation during and after production.
• Partner and collaborate with Operations and cross‑functional teams.
• Stand for extended periods of time.

• Entry‑level candidates are welcome to apply.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Fluency in English required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• High attention to detail, self‑motivation, and the ability to work independently.
• Comfort working in a production, warehouse, laboratory, or shop floor environment.

Akron provides its associates with the following general benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• EPO and PPO medical insurance plan options
• Company‑paid dental and vision insurance
• Company‑paid short‑and long‑term disability