Quality Control Inspector

Marquee Staffing; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Marquee Staffing in Vista, CA is seeking a Quality Control Inspector (Contract-to-Hire) to test and inspect electronic parts, assemblies, subassemblies, cables, and harnesses to ensure conformance to specifications. This on-site role requires attention to detail and the ability to interpret drawings with hands-on use of precision measuring tools.

This full-time, on-site position pays $20–$25/hour DOE, 40 hrs/week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of quality assurance/quality control inspection experience.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, manufacturing instructions, and procedures; strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test assemblies to process standards.
• Perform in-process inspection on the production floor.
• Perform receiving inspection using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Inspect solder joints using magnification aids.
• Inspect cables, harnesses, and mechanical assemblies.
• Use magnifying devices, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments to verify product quality.
• Review work orders, drawings, and manufacturing instructions; partner with the supervisor to confirm dimensions and specifications.
• Test electrical harnesses and cables for continuity using appropriate equipment.
• Maintain accurate inspection and test records.
• Support inspections across production stages (incoming, in-process, and final inspection) as needed.

Skills

Read drawings

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Test equipment

Magnification aids

Job description

Quality Control Inspector (Contract‑to‑Hire)

Pay: $20–$25/hr DOE. Schedule: Full‑time, 40 hrs/week. Worksite: On‑site (Vista, CA).

Position Summary

We’re hiring a Quality Control Inspector to test and inspect electronic parts, assemblies, subassemblies, cables, and harnesses to ensure conformance to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret drawings and manufacturing instructions, and hands‑on experience using precision measuring tools and test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and test assemblies to process standards.
• Perform in‑process inspection on the production floor.
• Perform receiving inspection using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Inspect solder joints using magnification aids.
• Inspect and test cables, harnesses, and mechanical assemblies.
• Use magnifying devices, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments to verify product quality.
• Review work orders, drawings, and manufacturing instructions; partner with the supervisor to confirm dimensions and specifications.
• Test electrical harnesses and cables for continuity using appropriate equipment.
• Maintain accurate inspection and test records.
• Support inspections across production stages (incoming, in‑process, and final inspection) as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of quality assurance / quality control inspection experience.
• Skills: Ability to read and understand drawings, manufacturing instructions, and procedures; strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; detail‑oriented with a quality‑first mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift equipment and cables per maximum lifting requirements.
• Ability to stand for extended periods; frequent bending and squatting.
• Overtime and light travel may be required.

Work Environment

Safety shoes and eye protection required in certain areas. Approx. 75% electrical/mechanical production environment and 25% office environment.