Full-Time

Quality Assurance Inspector

Posted on 7/29/2024

FIGS

FIGS

201-500 employees

Direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel brand

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$51.8k - $74kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Avondale, AZ, USA

In-person presence required 5 days per week at the warehouse in Goodyear, AZ.

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or 2+ years experience working in a retail related industry.
  • Solid knowledge base of quality, construction and understanding of Technical Design Packages.
  • Strong communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills.
  • Must be able to read/interpret garment Technical Packages and demonstrate successful application of that knowledge into an assessment of shipment quality.
  • Must be able to successfully train team mates to clearly understand quality, construction and fit standards.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple complex projects and tasks with sensitive deadlines.
  • Must be able to juggle multiple tasks and levels of training for team mates on multiple shifts or facilities.
  • Ability to read, review and interpret Tech Packs; able to communicate findings to Suppliers, Field Quality teammates and internal contacts in response to queries.
  • Proficiency with a variety of computer software program applications within Google, Centric PLM, Net Suite, database programs and others as added.
  • Pass Color Blindness and How to Measure Testing exams.
  • In person 5 days per week at our warehouse in Goodyear, AZ.
Responsibilities
  • Inspect incoming products validating quality received is as expected.
  • Communicate and clarify critical construction details of a style to any audience: DCQA Inspectors, Figs Field Quality Teams, Vendors and HQ teammates.
  • Train QA Auditors on Measuring, Construction and Visual Defect Analysis. This training could be on different shifts or require global travel for periods of time.
  • Plan workload to maintain current quality certifications, also plan for periodic correlation training and auditing of new DCQA Inspectors.
  • Assist DCQA Manager with training of workload, PP’s and project status to ensure DC throughput KPI’s are maintained.
  • Other duties as assigned.

FIGS specializes in healthcare apparel, particularly scrubs and other clothing designed for medical professionals like doctors and nurses. Their products are made to be comfortable, durable, functional, and stylish, addressing the needs of those in the healthcare field. FIGS operates on a direct-to-consumer model, which means they sell their products directly to customers without using middlemen. This allows them to control their brand and customer experience while offering competitive prices. Unlike many competitors, FIGS focuses specifically on the healthcare sector and has built the largest direct-to-consumer platform in this market, fostering a loyal customer base. The company's goal is to celebrate and empower healthcare professionals by providing them with high-quality apparel that meets their unique demands.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$70M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FIGS' DTC platform is the largest in the healthcare apparel industry.
  • The partnership with Team USA extends through the 2028 Olympics, enhancing brand exposure.
  • Growing demand for healthcare workwear supports FIGS' market expansion opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition could erode FIGS' market share in healthcare apparel.
  • Counterfeit products online may damage FIGS' brand reputation and consumer trust.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities could lead to production delays and increased costs.

What makes FIGS unique

  • FIGS offers antimicrobial, wrinkle-resistant, and stain-repellant scrubs with four-way stretch.
  • The company operates a direct-to-consumer model, enhancing brand control and customer experience.
  • FIGS' partnership with the US Olympic Committee boosts its brand visibility and credibility.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts

INACTIVE