Solomon Page is partnering with a leading global retailer to hire a QA Lab Specialist for an onsite contract opportunity in Columbus, OH. This role supports the Quality & Manufacturing team through product audits, sample management, quality investigations, and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and has experience working in a quality, laboratory, manufacturing, or warehouse environment. The QA Lab Specialist plays a key role in maintaining quality standards by supporting product evaluations, audits, investigations, and laboratory processes. This position works closely with Quality Engineers and cross-functional partners to ensure products, samples, and quality records are managed accurately and efficiently.
- Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite)
- Contract: ASAP – January 2027
- Hours: 40/week
- Pay Rate: $20.69/hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine product audits and document findings in quality systems.
- Support product inspections, evaluations, and quality investigations.
- Process products released from Quality Management (QM) hold status.
- Manage first production samples, retained samples, and reference materials.
- Assist with root cause investigations by gathering samples, data, and documentation.
- Enter quality notifications and related information into SAP.
- Maintain laboratory records, tracking systems, and quality documentation.
- Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, product samples, and laboratory materials.
- Support laboratory organization, inventory management, and sample disposition activities.
- Assist with product sorting, rework efforts, and containment actions as needed.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0-2 years of experience in a quality, laboratory, manufacturing, warehouse, or related environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow procedures and work instructions accurately.
- Basic Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
- Experience with quality systems, audits, inspections, or sample management.
- Experience using SAP or other quality management software.
- Familiarity with manufacturing, distribution, or quality control processes.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move product samples and materials.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform routine lab and warehouse activities.
- Comfortable handling a high volume of samples and reference materials.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a quality, lab, manufacturing, or warehouse setting.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with audits, inspections, and sample tracking.
- Collaborative, dependable, and proactive.
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit:
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