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The QIMA Story

At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust.

Operating in over 100 countries, we serve the consumer products, food, and life sciences industries and help more than 30,000 brands, retailers, manufacturers, and growers achieve quality excellence.

We combine on-the-ground expertise with digital solutions that bring accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data.

What sets us apart is our unique culture. Our 6,000 Qimates live and make decisions every day by our QIMA Values. With client passion, integrity, and a commitment to making things simple, we disrupted the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. Are you ready to hop on this exciting ride with us and help us achieve our mission?

Our Consumer Products Division is dedicated to helping brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide deliver safe, quality and ethically made products to their consumers. Every day at work, our inspectors, auditors, and lab techs use their expertise to help safeguard the products you use every day in your home: from clothes and footwear to toys and baby products, to electronics, appliances, and furniture.

We are hiring a Fabric Quality Inspector to inspect fabric using an inspection machine and identify defects according to company and customer standards.

As a Quality Inspector, you'll be reporting to an Operations Manager and working as a part of our Operations team. At QIMA, the role of Operations is to deliver our industry-leading services to our clients while ensuring that all the work is performed to the QIMA standard of quality. Your role in this will be to:

• Check email daily in order to receive inspection documents and guidelines;
• Attend inspections on time and communicate with supplier in a professional way;
• Perform the inspection of the merchandise according with company procedures. Supervise the stuffing of the containers according with company procedures;
• Fulfill inspection reports according with company procedures and time lines.

Main Responsibilities

• Inspect woven and knitted fabric rolls.
• Understand how to set up, check calibration, and operate the fabric inspection machines.
• Identify defects such as holes, stains, slubs, broken yarns, shading, wrinkles, and printing faults.
• Measure and record defects accurately.
• Grade fabric using the 4-point, 10-point, AQL, or customer-specific system.
• Record roll number, fabric length, width, defects, and inspection results.
• Perform the tests applicable to fabrics.

Requirements

• Previous fabric inspection experience.
• Knowledge of fabric defects and inspection methods: 4-point, 10-point, AQL.
• Knowledge of testing applied to fabrics.
• Basic measurement, calculation, and computer skills.
• Good eyesight and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.