MRB/IQC Inspector

Intuitive; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive is seeking a MRB Coordinator / IQC Inspector to perform incoming quality inspections, review documentation, and support material acceptance decisions ensuring QA standards are met. The role coordinates nonconforming material through MRB, containment, disposition processing, and aging reduction with cross-functional teams.

The position requires close collaboration with Quality, Supplier Quality, Operations, and Warehouse teams to maintain inventory accuracy and efficient material flow.

Qualifications

• Experience performing incoming quality inspections and MRB activities.
• Ability to review and interpret CoCs, packing slips, and certifications.
• Proficiency with sampling plans, AQL methodologies, and material disposition.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MRB process for nonconforming material and monitor aging.
• Perform IQC inspections on components and raw materials per procedures.
• Document inspection results and support disposition decisions.
• Process material transactions and maintain inventory and QN records.
• Escalate nonconformances and support containment activities.

Skills

QA Inspection

SAP

AQL Sampling

CoC Review

Material handling

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Associate degree in quality or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

RoHS Documentation

Quality Systems

Job description

Job Description

Primary Function of Position

The MRB Coordinator / IQC Inspector performs incoming quality inspection activities and supports the control, tracking, and disposition of nonconforming material through the Material Review Board (MRB) process. Under general supervision, this position conducts inspections, reviews quality documentation, performs sampling activities, records inspection results, and supports material acceptance decisions to ensure incoming materials meet established quality requirements.

The role also coordinates nonconforming material activities including material containment, inventory control, disposition processing, and MRB aging reduction efforts. The position works closely with Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Warehouse teams to support product quality, inventory accuracy, and efficient material flow.

Essential Job Duties

MRB Coordination & Material Control

• Coordinate and monitor nonconforming material within the MRB process.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and location control of quarantined material.
• Segregate, identify, label, and transfer nonconforming material to designated MRB locations.
• Process material transactions within SAP and related business systems.
• Maintain records associated with Quality Notifications (QNs), dispositions, and inventory status.
• Track MRB aging and follow up with responsible stakeholders to support timely disposition decisions.
• Execute approved dispositions including return to supplier, rework, scrap, use-as-is, and release activities.
• Verify disposition approvals and documentation prior to material movement.
• Support continuous improvement activities related to inventory accuracy, material flow, and MRB cycle time.

IQC Inspection Support

• Perform incoming inspection of components, raw materials, and purchased products according to approved procedures, specifications, drawings, and sampling plans.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and documentation inspections to verify compliance with quality requirements.
• Review Certificates of Conformance (CoC), packing slips, material certifications, RoHS documentation, expiration dates, and other quality records.
• Select inspection samples using approved sampling plans and AQL methodologies.
• Accurately document inspection results and maintain inspection records.
• Apply acceptance or rejection decisions based on established specifications and procedures.
• Identify, document, and escalate nonconforming conditions.
• Support containment activities for materials that fail inspection requirements.
• Assist Quality Engineers in investigations, discrepancy reviews, and verification activities.
• Support validation of inspection methods, inspection fixtures, and quality systems as assigned.
• Monitor inspection equipment status and ensure proper use of measurement devices.

Cross Functional Support

• Collaborate with Engineering, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Warehouse Operations, and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality issues.
• Support inspection prioritization activities to meet production and business requirements.
• Assist with inventory and material reconciliation activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and throughput.