Quality Assurance Associate

Now hiring for a Quality Assurance Associate Location: Oceanside, CA Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday | 5:00am-1:30pm Your Eye for Detail = Our Winning Product. Take on a Quality Assurance Associate position in Oceanside and join a team that believes in doing things right the first time. From the first part to the final check, your work keeps quality high and production on point. Looking for Quality Assurance Associate jobs in Oceanside where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, apply today. This opportunity is based on a Quality Assurance Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required. Basic computer skills for data entry, inventory tracking, and inspection documentation. Ability to read work orders, receiving documents, and inspection specifications. Experience Requirements Prior experience in receiving inspection, quality control, warehouse operations, inventory management, or material handling. Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, or other inspection equipment. Ability to identify product defects, nonconforming materials, and inventory discrepancies. Experience with computerized inventory, receiving, or quality management systems. Background in manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, or other regulated production environments preferred. Preferred Qualifications Strong attention to detail and accuracy when inspecting materials and entering data. Knowledge of quality assurance processes, nonconformance reporting, and inventory control practices. Effective communication skills for coordinating with internal teams and suppliers. Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience performing cycle counts and inventory audits. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a warehouse or manufacturing environment for extended periods. Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as required. Steel-toe shoes required. Ability to safely handle and transport materials using warehouse equipment and established procedures. Job Duties Conduct incoming material receiving and receiving inspections to verify quality and compliance. Use computer systems to create, update, and maintain receiving, inspection, and inventory records. Inspect incoming materials using measuring tools and inspection equipment to ensure specifications are met. Identify, document, and report discrepancies, defects, and nonconforming materials. Create discrepant material reports and enter nonconformance data into company systems. Quarantine and track rejected materials according to quality procedures. Move, scan, sort, and store materials in designated warehouse locations. Read and follow work orders, receiving instructions, and inventory transaction requirements. Communicate inspection results with internal departments and external suppliers. Perform cycle counts, inventory verification, and stock accuracy audits. Support warehouse, inventory, and quality assurance activities to ensure efficient material flow and production support. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement. "Really great recruitment and placement. They really listen to your goals and needs. Great open-door policy. They go by the book and help you every step of the way." - Quality Control Inspector, Staffmark Quality work deserves quality pay - and a safe place to get it done. Apply now! The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. About Us At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. 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