Packaging Quality Inspector – Newark, CA

Nefab; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Nefab Packaging West in Newark, CA is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure products meet customer drawings and acceptance criteria across buildings within the division. You will report to the Regional Quality Manager and conduct inspections, FAI, and nonconformity handling.

The role requires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience, 2 years in QA, English fluency, and hands-on measurement skills. Local candidates only; relocation not offered.

Qualifications

• University degree required; B.S. in Systems Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of quality assurance experience.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Ability to interpret drawings and use measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Make incoming inspections and keep records for raw materials or finished goods.
• Approve new items or new product introductions and perform the FAI.
• Prepare discrepant material reports in MasterControl and coordinate with purchasing on discrepancies.
• Follow up locations in AX and physically ensure cleanliness and disposition (credit notes, rework, reuse, scrap).
• Collaborate with production to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Verify inspections performed by production personnel and provide training on criteria and instruments.
• Support customer complaints and supplier corrective actions (SCAR) and quality alerts.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 policies and procedures.

Skills

Fluent English

Decision making

Analysis and judgment

Initiative and responsibility

Interpretation of drawings

Measuring devices

Knowledge of product & packaging

Forklift handling

Education

B.S. in Systems Engineering

University Degree

Tools

MasterControl

AX ERP

Job description

Nefab Packaging West in Newark, CA is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure products meet customer drawings and acceptance criteria across buildings within the division. You will report to the Regional Quality Manager and conduct inspections, FAI, and nonconformity handling.

The role requires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience, 2 years in QA, English fluency, and hands-on measurement skills. Local candidates only; relocation not offered.