Inspector, Receiving (2nd Shift)

JenaValve Technology, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cleanroom environment

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

JenaValve Technology, Inc. is seeking an Inspector, Receiving in Irvine, CA. The role performs receiving inspections on incoming materials, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards within a controlled cleanroom environment.

You will use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measurement equipment, maintain inspection records, and support quality investigations while adhering to tight accuracy and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; candidates without a diploma may show equivalent competency.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Quality Control or QA in a regulated industry.
• Hands-on experience with basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges).
• Familiarity with vision systems and automated measurement equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform Receiving Inspection tasks—mechanical, visual, and functional inspection of materials.
• Use measuring devices and testing equipment to assess product quality.
• Maintain and file inspection reports/records.
• Maintain the inspection area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Comply with quality management system policies and procedures.
• Assist with containment, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions for nonconformances.
• Maintain reliable attendance and work full scheduled shifts with overtime as required.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

English proficiency

Computer skills

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Pin gauges

Vision systems

Job description

Job Title

Inspector, Receiving

Role Level:

Individual Contributor

Supervisor/Manager Title:

Manager, Supplier Quality Assurance

Job Location & Environment:

Irvine, CA –Corporate Office/ Laboratory/ Warehouse and Controlled Cleanroom Environment

Job Description Summary

• Manufacturing – Hourly
• Responsible for performing receiving inspections on incoming materials, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Receiving Inspection tasks- mechanical, visual, and functional inspection of materials.
• Use various measuring devices and testing equipment to assess product quality.
• Maintain and file inspection reports/records.
• Maintain the inspection area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Comply with all relevant quality management system policies and procedures.
• Assist with material containment, root cause investigations and corrective actions for nonconformances.
• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance to support production operations, including punctual arrival and the ability to work full scheduled shifts and overtime as required to meet operational and production needs.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• The level of this role (Technician I, II, or III) will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, technical skills, and demonstrated competencies relevant to the position.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Candidates without a diploma may demonstrate equivalent competency through a validated external assessment designed to evaluate comprehension, language, and related abilities at a high school level.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience on the job technical training in Quality Control or experience working within a quality management system in a highly regulated industry.
• Hands-on experience using basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and pin gauges is preferred.
• Familiarity with vision systems and/or automated measurement equipment is a plus.

Skills And Abilities Required For This Job

• Must be able to work effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Must be able to effectively articulate (verbally and in writing) results and conclusions to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Must have good documentation skills.
• Must take initiative and have the ability to conduct hands‑on work.
• Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks with high attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to use applicable tools and equipment, hand‑eye coordination, and high manual dexterity.
• Ability to read, comprehend and speak English, and good communication skills required.
• Computer skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a controlled cleanroom environment while wearing full cleanroom gowning including gown/coveralls, gloves, mask, hairnet, boot covers, and other PPE as needed.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring close visual acuity and attention to detail.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate small tools and components.
• Ability to lift or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to follow strict safety, contamination control, and cleanroom protocols.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.