Quality Control

Essential Job Duties:

• Verify correct components are utilized by inspectors and press operators according to the production order sheet.
• Confirm that the matrix numbers, labels, and vinyl color are correct for the production order.
• Inspect record to ensure visual standards are met, including but not limited to dimples, scuffs, scratches, or other imperfections that may impair audio quality.
• Utilize measuring tools such as a microscope and scale to visually inspect and measure attributes of the records produced.
• Follow Quality Control procedures to ensure audio quality adheres to URP quality standards, including listening to a sample of records from the production order.
• Interpret audio and visual defects as conforming or non-conforming.
• Escalate and communicate nonconformances appropriately and professionally.
• Document quality findings and measurements electronically, and complete other required documentation as outlined in QA/QC procedures and/or assigned by the supervisor/manager.
• Work together with the production team to ensure quality standards are met and upheld.
• Maintain a clean workspace.
• All other duties as requested by supervisor/manager.

Required Education/Degree:

High School diploma or equivalent

Required Certification/License:

None

Required Work Experience:

Must have a strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Previous QA/QC experience in manufacturing environment a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications required.

Position Summary: Perform audio inspections on production samples to ensure a high level of quality. Document quality findings and maintain URP’s quality standards for vinyl records.