Quality Control Inspector

Kinetic Personnel Group; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Personnel Group is seeking a Quality Control Inspector in Torrance, CA. The role focuses on receiving, in-process checks, and final inspections to ensure product conformance. You will collaborate with suppliers on quality issues and prepare corrective actions as needed.

The position requires hands-on QC experience with precision measuring tools, and the ability to read drawings and blueprints. Strong attention to detail and organized documentation are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a Quality Control Inspector in manufacturing.
• Skilled with micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret part drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials and inspect/test for conformity.
• Communicate with suppliers on quality and compliance issues.
• Tag suspect material for disposition and prepare corrective actions.
• Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) and submit reports.
• Oversee shipping inspections and verify packets, part numbers, certs, labels.
• Collaborate on root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collect and analyze quality data for improvements.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Documentation

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Blueprints

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control InspectorPay Range: $23- $25 per hourSchedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PMLocation : Torrance, CALanguage Requirements: Fluent in English (Spanish bilingual a plus)JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Receiving• Support the Material Control Coordinator as necessary with inspection and testing of materials to ensure product conformity• Communicate with suppliers on quality and certification / compliance issues• Tag all suspect material for disposition• Prepare Corrective Actions / Discrepancy Reports for materials that do not meet requirementsIn-process• Maintain quality checks to ensure product conformance• Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) on products as required by the customer• Complete FA1 reports and submit them to management for review / approvalShipping• Shipping / Logistics Leader with product inspection• Final Inspection…complete inspection based on QCP-1010• Verify customer packets, including sales orders, worksheets, travelers, inspection reports, etc. are correct• Verify product and part numbers are correct and match the Sales Order / PO• Verify product certs meet customer requirements• Verify labels, packing slip and stamps are on cartons and they match sales order• Instruct Packer to seal cartons after final confirmation is complete• Customer complaints…investigate customer inquiries regarding documentation or non-conformance issues• Communicate quality issues to team members and other staff as necessary• Implement methods to prevent flow-out of defects to the customer• Collaborate with team to conduct root cause analysis of quality issues• Recommend and assist in implementing corrective measures• Verify effectiveness of corrective measures• Prepare corrective actions report resulting from product nonconformitiesOther Duties:• Collect and compile statistical quality data as required / directed• Implement methods to track quality progress• Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system• Develop, recommend, and monitor corrective and preventive actions• Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements• Communicate with receiving, shipping, office, and production personnel to ensure that any actions necessary are executed and effectively communicated to cognizant personnel• Other duties as assigned by managementRequirements:• Hands-on experience as a Quality Control Inspector in manufacturing• Skilled in using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools• Able to read and interpret part drawings / blueprints and technical drawings• Strong attention to detail and organization skillsEducation:This position should have adequate education, experience, training, or a combination thereof to ensure that they are competent in executing this function. Senior management shall determine that the candidates and personnel have the proper credentials and skills necessary to successfully fulfill the responsibilitiesSubmit your resume for immediate consideration!KPG123