Open To Work
Angela Washington
Wadley,GA
Summary
Talented Quality Control Inspector driven to improve product quality in manufacturing environments. Provider of relevant and effective product and component tests. Eager to help manufacturers eliminate production errors and increase successful manufacturing figures.
Hardworking Quality Control Inspector offering [Number] years of manufacturing and production experience. Detail-oriented and systematic professional knowledgeable about compliance standards. Adheres strictly to documentation guidelines and reporting requirements.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
HMGMA
Ellabell , Ga
01.2024 - Current
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
Quality Control Inspector
Ingevity
Waynesboro , GA
03.2017 - 01.2024
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
- Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
- Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by monitoring workers during the manufacturing process.
- Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
Machine Operator
GE
Waynesboro , GA
01.2012 - 03.2017
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Machine Operator
Fleetguard
Waynesboro , GA
02.2005 - 12.2013
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
Machine Operator
Kwikset
Waynesboro , GA
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
Sewing Machine Operator
Ithaca Sports
Swainsboro, GA
06.1992 - 12.1997
- Operated single needle and multi-needle industrial sewing machines to assemble apparel components.
- Loaded fabric onto cutting machines, operated the machine, and unloaded cut fabric pieces.
- Assisted with pattern making and marking of garments according to specifications.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace.
- Adjusted tension on threads, needles, bobbins, stitch length, feed dogs. as needed.
- Inspected finished products for defects in stitching or material quality.
- Performed minor repairs on machines when necessary.
- Kept track of inventory of materials used in production process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Louisville High School Louisville Georgia
Louisville GA05.1992
Some College (No Degree) - CMS
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GASkills
- Inspection Documentation
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Process Improvement
- Compliance Enforcement
- Non-Conformance Reporting
- Equipment Calibration
- Materials Testing
- Recordkeeping
- Product Inspection
- OSHA Compliance
- Safety Procedures
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$25/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Quality Control Inspector
HMGMA
01.2024 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Ingevity
03.2017 - 01.2024
Machine Operator
GE
01.2012 - 03.2017
Machine Operator
Fleetguard
02.2005 - 12.2013
Machine Operator
Kwikset
01.1998 - 01.2005
Sewing Machine Operator
Ithaca Sports
06.1992 - 12.1997
High School Diploma -
Louisville High School Louisville Georgia
Some College (No Degree) - CMS
Augusta Technical College