QC Inspector

Confidential; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in California is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications and quality standards. You will document findings and support continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes, and maintaining inspection records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with manufacturing quality experience.
• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Experience using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes).
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and quality documentation skills.
• Experience identifying and documenting nonconforming materials.
• Comfortable in a hands-on manufacturing environment and reliable attendance.
• Effective communication with internal departments and management.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and mechanical specs.
• Inspect electronic and cable assemblies for workmanship and labeling accuracy.
• Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes.
• Document and process non-conformance reports in QT9.
• Maintain inspection records and material status identification.
• Assist with sorting, containment activities, and rework verification.
• Communicate quality concerns with internal departments and management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality documentation

Reading engineering drawings

Hands-on manufacturing

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Microscope

QT9

ERP/Quality Mgmt Systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for conducting receiving, in-process, and final inspections of materials and finished products to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards. This individual will work closely with Engineering and Production teams to maintain product integrity, document quality findings, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections.


• Read and interpret engineering drawings and mechanical specifications.


• Inspect electronic and cable assemblies for workmanship and labeling accuracy.


• Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes.


• Document and process non-conformance reports in QT9.


• Maintain inspection records and material status identification.


• Assist with sorting, containment activities, and rework verification.


• Communicate quality concerns with internal departments and management.

Must-Have Requirements

1. High School Diploma or GED.


2. Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment.


3. Experience using precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, etc.).


4. Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings and specifications.


5. Strong attention to detail and quality documentation skills.


6. Experience identifying and documenting nonconforming materials.


7. Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.


8. Reliable attendance and strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience inspecting electronic assemblies, cable assemblies, or electro-mechanical products.


• Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality system.


• Familiarity with ERP and Quality Management Systems.


• Experience with QT9 or similar nonconformance management software.