QC Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Now hiring: QC Inspector in Riverside, CA!

Location: Riverside, CA

Pay: $18.50-$23.00 per hour

Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift Available

Industry: Cosmetics Manufacturing — Aerosol, Hair Products & Makeup

Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Inspector to join a fast-paced cosmetics manufacturing facility in Riverside. The QC Inspector will be responsible for inspecting products, packaging, materials, and production processes to ensure they meet company quality standards and specifications.

• Monday–Thursday: 4/10 schedule
• 10+ hour shifts
• Overtime: Mandatory
• Overtime will include either Friday or Saturday , based on operational needs
• Must be flexible to work extended hours and overtime as required

• Inspect finished products and in-process materials for quality, appearance, and compliance with specifications.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the production process.
• Check cosmetics, aerosol products, hair products, makeup, packaging, labels, and components for defects.
• Identify, document, and report quality issues or non-conforming products.
• Perform measurements and quality checks using appropriate inspection tools and equipment.
• Follow established quality control procedures, specifications, and work instructions.
• Complete inspection reports, production records, and other required documentation accurately.
• Communicate quality concerns to Production Supervisors and management.
• Assist with investigating quality issues and identifying potential causes.
• Verify that products are properly packaged, labeled, and meet customer requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections of production lines and finished goods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and GMP procedures.

• Previous experience as a QC Inspector, Quality Control Technician, Quality Assurance Inspector, or similar role preferred.
• Manufacturing or production experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food, or consumer products manufacturing is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
• Ability to accurately complete paperwork and maintain quality records.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work a 4/10 schedule and mandatory overtime.
• Must be available to work either Friday or Saturday for overtime as required.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and move around production areas.
• Ability to inspect products and packaging for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Must be able to wear required PPE.
• Must be able to work safely around manufacturing equipment and production lines.

Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage