Quality Assurance / Quality Control Inspector I

Quest-International; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance and AD&D

Job summary

Quest International in Irvine, CA is seeking an entry-level Quality Assurance / Quality Control Inspector I to inspect electronic and medical equipment onsite. The role offers full-time, temp-to-hire employment with a pay range of $20.00–$23.00 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities include visual/functional inspections, reviewing service documentation, verifying serial numbers, and updating records in Excel/ERP.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of basic relevant experience in quality inspection, warehouse operations, equipment repair, manufacturing, technical documentation, or a related environment.
• Basic knowledge of inspection, equipment handling, or quality-check procedures.
• Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.
• Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to identify missing information or errors in documentation.
• Ability to work onsite in Irvine, Monday through Friday.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. when required, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, repaired, and completed electronic and medical equipment.
• Perform basic visual and functional inspections following established procedures.
• Review repair work orders and service documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify equipment information, serial numbers, replacement parts, and inspection records.
• Identify damaged equipment, missing documentation, and quality concerns.
• Use basic testing tools and measurement equipment as instructed.
• Update quality records using Microsoft Excel, ERP, or company documentation systems.
• Follow ISO quality procedures, ESD requirements, and workplace safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support equipment release to shipping.
• Communicate with Quality, Repair, Shipping, and Warehouse teams.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

ERP system

Quality documentation systems

Job description

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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Inspector I

Full Time Clerical Quest Legal Address, Irvine, CA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1136

Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Inspector I

Quest International | Irvine, California

Pay:$20.00–$23.00 per hour DOE (Depending on Experience)
Employment: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Location: Irvine, CA — 100% Onsite
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with meal and rest breaks in accordance with California law
Work Environment: Warehouse / Service Repair Center

What's in It for You?

Grow: Build your career in quality assurance and technical inspection.

Collaborate: Work with repair technicians, warehouse personnel, and quality teams.

Develop: Learn medical equipment inspection, documentation, and quality procedures.

Impact: Help ensure repaired equipment meets quality standards before returning to customers.

Stability: Join an established global technology services company.

About Quest International

For more than 40 years, Quest International has supported medical device manufacturers, healthcare organizations, OEMs, and technology customers through equipment repair, field service, logistics, and technical support.

What You'll Do

Inspect incoming, repaired, and completed electronic and medical equipment.

Perform basic visual and functional inspections following established procedures.

Review repair work orders and service documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Verify equipment information, serial numbers, replacement parts, and inspection records.

Identify damaged equipment, missing documentation, and quality concerns.

Use basic testing tools and measurement equipment as instructed.

Update quality records using Microsoft Excel, ERP, or company documentation systems.

Follow ISO quality procedures, ESD requirements, and workplace safety guidelines.

Maintain accurate inspection records and support equipment release to shipping.

Communicate with Quality, Repair, Shipping, and Warehouse teams.

What You Need to Qualify

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

At least 1 year of basic relevant experience in quality inspection, warehouse operations, equipment repair, manufacturing, technical documentation, or a related environment.

Basic knowledge of inspection, equipment handling, or quality-check procedures.

Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.

Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Good organization, communication, and teamwork skills.

Ability to identify missing information or errors in documentation.

Ability to work onsite in Irvine, Monday through Friday.

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. when required, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Experience — Not Required

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

Medical devices or electronic equipment

Quality assurance or quality control inspection

Digital multimeters or basic testing equipment

Warehouse or repair-center operations

ERP or quality documentation systems

ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 procedures

ESD safety procedures

Repair records, work orders, or equipment testing

Previous medical-device industry experience is not required. Training on Quest-specific inspection procedures, equipment, and quality systems will be provided.

Compensation — What Does DOE Mean?

DOE means "Depending on Experience."

Quest International offers $20.00–$23.00 per hour for this position.

For example, a candidate with one year of basic warehouse quality experience may receive a different starting offer than someone with several years of electronics inspection or equipment repair documentation experience.

Starting pay is based on relevant experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills, and internal compensation guidelines.

Quest International offers eligible employees benefits, including during the temp-to-hire period:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and AD&D coverage

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance

Voluntary supplemental life insurance

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Technical training and career development opportunities

Benefits are subject to applicable plan eligibility, enrollment requirements, coverage effective dates, and employee contributions.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone dependable, organized, and detail-oriented who enjoys checking work for accuracy and following established procedures.

This is an entry-level Quality Inspector I position. You do not need to be an engineer or have advanced medical-device experience.

If you have at least one year of relevant experience, basic computer skills, and a willingness to learn technical inspection procedures, we encourage you to apply.

Ready to Start Your Quest?

If you enjoy hands-on work, paying attention to details, and helping ensure equipment meets quality standards, we'd love to hear from you!

Quest International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs without unlawful discrimination.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.