Quality Inspector – Food Manufacturing

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support quality and food safety standards within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for inspecting raw materials, products, packaging, and production processes to ensure compliance with company specifications and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of products and materials.

• Inspect raw materials, packaging, and finished goods for defects, contamination, labeling accuracy, and specification compliance.

• Identify and document quality issues and nonconforming products.

• Communicate inspection findings and quality concerns to production and quality leadership.

• Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.

• Support compliance with GMP, HACCP, FDA/USDA, sanitation, and food safety requirements.

• Work closely with production teams to help maintain consistent product quality and a safe manufacturing environment.

• Assist with corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous quality inspection, quality assurance, or quality control experience preferred.

• Food manufacturing or related production experience strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, FDA/USDA, and food safety standards is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product or process inconsistencies.

• Ability to accurately complete quality documentation and inspection records.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Contact information

Amy Smith