Quality Control Auditor

For over 20 years, Measure Up has produced finely crafted custom dress shirts combining expert construction with fabrics sourced from the world’s most exclusive mills. Each shirt is hand made in the foothills of Tennessee, one at a time, by America's most skilled sewing operators.We are seeking a Quality Control Auditor to join our team at our factory in Lafayette, TN. We desire a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with great organizational skills. Qualified applicants must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly. No Experience Required – We Train!The Quality Control Auditor is responsible for inspecting custom dress shirts throughout the production process to ensure that each garment meets company quality standards, customer specifications, workmanship requirements, and established measurements. The QC Auditor identifies defects, communicates quality concerns to the appropriate department, and helps ensure that only garments meeting company standards proceed to the next stage of production or shipment.Job DutiesQuality InspectionInspect finished and in-process dress shirts for quality, workmanship, appearance, and constructionVerify that garments are made according to customer specifications, work orders, patterns, and established company standardsIdentify sewing, construction, measurement, fabric, trim, and finishing defectsInspect garments for loose, skipped, broken, uneven, or improperly tensioned stitchesCheck seams, hems, cuffs, collars, plackets, pockets, buttonholes, buttons, yokes, sleeves, and other garment componentsInspect for puckering, twisting, pulling, uneven seams, raw edges, stains, holes, fabric damage, or other unacceptable conditionsVerify that stripes, plaids, patterns, and other fabric details are properly aligned when applicableCheck that buttons, buttonholes, labels, tags, and other components are correctly positioned and securely attachedInspect overall garment appearance to ensure the shirt meets company quality expectationsMeasurement & Specification VerificationMeasure garments using approved measuring procedures and equipmentCompare measurements to the customer's specifications, approved tolerances, and production requirementsIdentify garments that are outside established measurement tolerancesVerify critical measurements such as chest, waist, sleeve length, shirt length, collar, cuff, shoulder, and other applicable dimensionsRequired Skills & QualificationsAbility to identify sewing and garment construction defectsAbility to accurately use measuring tools and follow measurement specificationsStrong attention to detailAbility to read and follow written instructions, specifications, and work ordersAbility to recognize differences in workmanship and garment appearanceGood communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a production teamAbility to maintain consistent productivity and accuracyPhysical requirements:Ability to stand for extended periodsAbility to repeatedly handle, inspect, measure, and move garmentsAbility to use hands and fingers repetitively when examining garments and componentsAbility to visually inspect garments for small defects and construction issuesAbility to lift and move garment bundles or boxes within the limits established by company policy. Why this is a great opportunityGroup MedicalDentalLife Insurance10 Holidays2 Week Summer Vacation Shutdown1 Week Christmas Vacation ShutdownPension PlanIncentives$500 Sign-On BonusInterested candidates should apply online or in-person at our Freeman Street location.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.