Production and Industrial - Quality Control

Lancesoft; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision

401k Contributions

Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Other Employee Perks

Job summary

LanceSoft is seeking a Quality Control Technician in San Jose, CA to perform routine inspections of incoming materials and components, ensuring compliance with documented requirements. The role involves maintaining RI metrics, supporting process improvements, and escalating discrepancies for review.

The position requires attention to detail, careful recordkeeping, and effective communication with Receiving, Quality, and other teams to resolve routine questions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and record inspection results accurately.
• Ability to use basic computer applications and learn site systems.

Responsibilities

• Review purchase orders, packing slips, certificates, drawings, specifications, and inspection instructions.
• Verify incoming material identity, quantity, labeling, condition, and required documentation.
• Perform visual and basic measurement inspections using approved methods and tools.
• Record inspection results accurately in the applicable system and maintain traceability.
• Identify, label, and segregate material that is damaged or does not meet requirements.

Skills

Reading Instructions

Quality Control

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inspection Tools

Job description

Job Description

• Title: Production and Industrial - Quality Control
• Location: San Jose, CA 95134
• Duration: 0-3 months
• Shift: Monday- Friday starting at 7am / its 40 hours week
• Pay Rate: $35/hr on w2

Position Summary

The Quality Control Technician performs routine inspections of incoming materials and components to verify they meet documented requirements. The role follows established procedures, inspection plans, and training, and accurately records results. The technician supports day-to-day maintenance of the Receiving Inspection (RI) process, maintains assigned RI metrics, and helps carry out approved process improvements. The technician identifies and escalates discrepancies or suspected nonconformances for review.

Responsibilities

• Review purchase orders, packing slips, certificates, drawings, specifications, and inspection instructions, as applicable.
• Verify incoming material identity, quantity, labeling, condition, and required documentation.
• Perform visual and basic measurement inspections using approved methods and tools.
• Record inspection results accurately in the applicable system and maintain required traceability.
• Identify, label, and segregate material that is damaged, discrepant, or does not meet requirements.
• Support maintenance of the RI process by following current procedures, keeping inspection records organized, and communicating process issues or improvement opportunities.
• Support implementation of approved RI process improvement actions as assigned.
• Maintain assigned RI metrics and trackers, ensuring information is current and accurate.
• Communicate metric gaps, overdue items, or recurring trends to the supervisor and support follow-up actions as assigned.
• Track NCed items and follow up on assigned actions to support timely review and disposition.
• Follow applicable quality, safety, and material-handling procedures.
• Complete assigned training and ask for guidance when requirements or results are unclear.
• Review incoming inspection assignments and applicable instructions.
• Inspect materials according to approved procedures and sampling requirements.
• Enter results and route accepted or discrepant material according to the process.
• Update RI metrics and trackers and flag items that need follow-up.
• Identify process issues and support assigned, approved improvement actions.
• Coordinate with Receiving, Quality, and other teams to resolve routine questions.
• Careful attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.
• Consistent use of procedures and inspection instructions.
• Clear communication when requirements are unclear or an issue is found.
• Strong organization and follow-up when coordinating reviews and tracking material.
• Reliable support of daily RI activities, metric tracking, and approved process improvements.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and record inspection results accurately.
• Ability to use basic computer applications and learn site systems.
• Ability to complete required training and follow established procedures.

Experience

• Receiving, warehouse, manufacturing, inspection, or quality experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Basic reading, writing, arithmetic, and computer skills.
• Ability to compare labels, quantities, and material to documented requirements.
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate questions and discrepancies.
• Ability to use basic inspection tools after training.
• Ability to coordinate schedules and follow up on routine action items.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Work is performed in a manufacturing, warehouse, and inspection environment. May require standing, walking, bending, and handling materials during the shift. May require lifting or moving materials within site requirements;specific limits should be confirmed for the position. Must follow applicable safety requirements and use required protective equipment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control Technician - Receiving inspection Direct Report To: Site Quality Lead Group/Division: Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD) Band Level Comparison: individual contributor;performs routine inspection and coordination tasks using approved procedures

Employee Benefits

At LanceSoft, full-time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:

• Four options of medical
• Insurance Dental and Vision
• 401k Contributions
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Other Employee Perks

EEO Employer

Employer LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.