Incoming QA Inspector

Ultimate Staffing Services; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Collaborative team environment

Process improvement opportunities

Cross-functional exposure

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking an Incoming QA Inspector to perform incoming inspections, testing, and sampling of materials and products. You will verify quality against specifications and regulatory requirements while supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role requires PCB inspection experience, 2-5 years in QA or incoming inspection, and a manufacturing or electronics background.

Qualifications

• PCB inspection experience required
• 2-5 years of quality assurance, incoming inspection, or related experience
• Manufacturing, electronics, or supply chain background preferred
• Experience identifying process improvements and quality enhancements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and technical documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections, testing, and sampling of materials and products
• Verify compliance with quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
• Identify quality concerns and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Partner with Engineering, Production, and Procurement to resolve quality issues
• Analyze inspection data and identify trends to support continuous improvement efforts
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, and quality documentation
• Ensure compliance with ISO, ASTM, FDA, and other applicable standards
• Support initiatives that improve inspection efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality performance

Skills

PCB inspection

Quality assurance

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree

Technical certification

Bachelors degree in Quality or Engineering

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Incoming QA Inspector (JN -102026-432143) Scotts Valley, California

Salary: USD32 - USD34 per hour

Incoming QA Inspector (PCB Experience)

Location: Scotts Valley, CA

Pay: $30-$34/hr

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift

Why This Opportunity?

Join a quality-focused team where you'll play a key role in ensuring incoming materials and components meet specifications while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain teams to drive quality and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Perform incoming inspections, testing, and sampling of materials and products
• Verify compliance with quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
• Identify quality concerns and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Partner with Engineering, Production, and Procurement to resolve quality issues
• Analyze inspection data and identify trends to support continuous improvement efforts
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, and quality documentation
• Ensure compliance with ISO, ASTM, FDA, and other applicable standards
• Support initiatives that improve inspection efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality performance

What We're Looking For

• PCB inspection experience required
• 2-5 years of quality assurance, incoming inspection, or related experience
• Manufacturing, electronics, or supply chain background preferred
• Experience identifying process improvements and quality enhancements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and technical documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical certification, or Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of ISO, ASTM, FDA, or similar quality standards
• Experience supporting supplier quality or incoming inspection programs

What You'll Gain

• Competitive hourly pay
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to quality and process improvement initiatives
• Exposure to cross-functional operations within a growing organization

Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.