About Us:

Founded in 1990, SgT is a global leader in quality management solutions, specializing in textiles and apparel. Our expertise covers garments, shoes, bags, and accessories, ensuring the safety, quality, and conformity of our customers' products. Textile, apparel, and footwear are part of our DNA. We manage the entire supply chain from raw materials to finished products, providing audits, technical assistance, inspections, laboratory testing, and sustainability solutions. We adopt an agile and disruptive approach to make a difference in our customers' business, providing technologically-enriched support to ensure safe and sustainable products, fit for use and loved by their consumers.

https://www.sgtgroup.net/

Locations: Lynchburg, VA, USA | Asheville, NC, USA

Position Overview:

We are looking for experienced Textile Inspectors to join our team on a part-time or freelance basis for a period of 2 to 5 months. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in quality management and the garment industry (apparels, footwear, or leather goods).

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform on-site quality inspections at factories or production sites according to client standards.

- Ensure compliance with AQL standards and textiles safety & quality regulations.

- Deliver detailed inspection reports within 24 hours after completing inspections.

- Cooperate with clients and production teams to address and resolve quality issues.

- Travel domestically within the United States for short-term specific missions.

Requirements:

- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in quality management and garment industry.

- Strong knowledge of AQL standards and textiles safety & quality regulations.

- Proficiency in English (spoken and written).

- High level of honesty, responsibility, and reliability.

- Availability and willingness to travel domestically within the United States.

- Candidates should ideally be based within 100 miles of the inspection locations (Lynchburg, VA, or Asheville, NC).

Preferred Qualifications:

- Degree in Textile Engineering or related field.

- Several years of experience in manufacturing or quality control.