Quality Control Assistant na 5.11 Tactical

As part of our Custom Shop team, the Quality Control Assistant helps ensure every order is accurate, well-crafted, and ready for our customers. This role focuses on inspecting finished products for quality, accuracy, and presentation, supporting a seamless production flow from start to shipment.

What You'll Do:

• Inspect products for quality, accuracy, and embellishment details across all Custom Shop orders.

• Review work orders in Shopworks to confirm style, color, size, design, and quantity.

• Perform visual inspections and finishing tasks such as steaming, trimming, measuring, folding, tagging, and packaging.

• Identify and report defects, shortages, or equipment issues to the Quality Control Lead.

• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and ensure all equipment is in good working order.

• Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and production schedules to meet daily goals.

• Record order status and completion updates in Shopworks.

What You'll Bring:

• Previous experience in screen printing, embroidery, or apparel production preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn Shopworks and Dynamics AX (ERP).

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.

• Basic math skills for production recordkeeping.

• Reliable, organized, and collaborative with strong problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to sit; occasionally stand, walk, and reach.

• Must occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

• Must be able to distinguish colors and fine details.

• Work environment may be moderate to noisy.

• Inspect products for quality, accuracy, and embellishment details across all Custom Shop orders.

• Review work orders in Shopworks to confirm style, color, size, design, and quantity.

• Perform visual inspections and finishing tasks such as steaming, trimming, measuring, folding, tagging, and packaging.

• Identify and report defects, shortages, or equipment issues to the Quality Control Lead.

• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and ensure all equipment is in good working order.

• Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and production schedules to meet daily goals.

• Record order status and completion updates in Shopworks.

Pay Range: $16.50-$19.00 per hour based on experience

5.11 offers a best-in-class benefits program including: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity/Accident insurance; Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays/Sick Time; Casual Dress Code; and Employee Discounts.

*If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible dependents may participate in 5.11’s benefits program.*

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