Quality Control Inspector

Broadata Communications, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

2 weeks paid vacation

1 week sick pay

10 company holidays

Group life insurance

Job summary

Broadata Communications, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to ensure the quality of Pro AV products in Torrance, CA. This hands-on, on-site role includes responsibilities like inspecting incoming materials and maintaining accurate inspection records.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, ideally with 2 years experience in quality inspection. The position offers a supportive environment with benefits including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of electronic or electro-mechanical assemblies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings for compliance verification.
• Perform receiving inspection to determine material conformance.
• Identify and document nonconforming material.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inspection tools proficiency

Clear verbal communication

Microsoft Office skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years of quality inspection experience

Tools

Measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)

ERP or quality management systems (QT9)

Job description

Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) – Torrance, CA

On-site

Company Overview

Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients include world leaders in industries spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Control Inspector focused on Video & Audio systems. This hands‑on role is critical in ensuring the quality and reliability of our Pro AV products, directly contributing to our reputation for excellence. The QC Technician will work closely with the Engineering and Production Departments to verify product integrity and ensure adherence to specifications before release and shipment. A key responsibility of this role is the inspection of incoming raw materials using industry‑standard tools. We offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within BCI.

This is a hands‑on position. This is NOT a remote or hybrid position.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret basic engineering drawings for mechanical components and cable assemblies to verify compliance with specifications
• Perform receiving inspection and/or product-level inspection to determine material conformance
• Use basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, etc.) to verify dimensional and visual requirements
• Perform inspection of electronic assemblies and cable assemblies for workmanship and labeling accuracy
• Identify and document nonconforming material
• Process nonconformance records in QT9, including data entry and supporting documentation
• Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure proper material status identification
• Communicate inspection findings to QC Manager and internal departments as required
• Assist with sorting, rework verification, and containment activities when needed
• Support organization and maintenance of inspection areas and documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
• Basic understanding of electronic or electro‑mechanical assemblies is a plus
• Experience working within a documented quality system (ISO 9001 preferred)
• Familiarity with inspection tools and measuring equipment
• Experience entering data into ERP or quality management systems is a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and disciplined inspection habits
• Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions accurately
• Comfortable inspecting small components and assemblies under magnification
• Ability to stand, sit, and move between inspection stations for extended periods
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Clear verbal communication skills
• Ability to write concise and legible inspection notes
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to ask questions when requirements are unclear
• Ability to work independently once trained

Benefits

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
• Flexible Spending Account
• 2 weeks paid vacation
• 1 week sick pay
• 10 company holidays
• Group life insurance

Salary Range

Hourly: $26 - $34

Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job‑related factors.