Electrical Receiving Inspector
Location: Torrance, CA
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Compensation: $25.00-$35.00/Hour
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 1st Shift
About the Opportunity
- We're looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Receiving Inspector to help ensure incoming materials, components, and manufactured assemblies meet quality standards and technical specifications. In this role, you'll inspect electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and assemblies, verify documentation and traceability, and work closely with quality and production teams to identify discrepancies and maintain product integrity.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.
Why This Opportunity is Exciting
This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and assemblies against engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable workmanship standards.
- Inspect solder joints, SMT and through-hole components, and mechanical features using microscopes, borescopes, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Review purchase and manufacturing documentation, verify material traceability, and maintain accurate inspection records using ERP, MES, and quality control systems.
- Identify and document nonconformances, generate nonconformance reports (NCRs), segregate discrepant materials, and support Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
- Partner with Quality Engineering, Production, and Process Engineering to address defects, support corrective actions, and ensure compliance with ESD, FOD, safety, and quality requirements.
What You'll Bring
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of experience in quality workmanship inspections of electronic and mechanical assemblies.
- 3+ years of experience in IPC J-STD-001 & Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling controls and performing solder inspection of circuit board assemblies.
- 3+ years of experience in the use of inspection tools (i.e., microscopes, micrometers, calipers, height gage and scales).
What Sets You Apart
- Have working knowledge of MS Outlook (email), MS Word, MS Excel, and familiarity with working with databases.
- Familiar with comparators and CMMs
- Demonstrated ability to work from blueprints, drawings, engineering documents, and manufacturing instructions.
- Be able to determine hardware compliance through the use of specifications and instructions.
- Participate in training and meet necessary certifications as needed.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
- Ability to lift packages weighing up to 35 pounds.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.