Quality Final Inspector

Sanmina Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation is seeking a Quality Final Inspector to verify finished goods before shipment at our Houston facility. You will conduct product testing, compare results to blueprints, and document findings to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include recording test scores, stopping defective items, and informing production teams about recurring flaws to drive root-cause improvements. Strong reading of technical requirements and solid communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of product inspection experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical requirements and approve quality standards.
• Strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
• Computer-literate with proficiency in standard office software.
• Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work under indirect supervision and follow established practices.

Responsibilities

• Test finished items for size, performance, and compliance.
• Write inspection reports documenting results and test scores.
• Block and tag defective items to prevent shipment.
• Update company computer database with inspection data and findings.
• Communicate recurring defects to production to address root causes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality testing

Written communication

Computer literate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Office software

Job description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Quality Final Inspector

Job Purpose:

A Quality Final Inspector checks finished goods before they ship, serving as the last check for product safety and design rules. Core duties include testing final products, writing inspection reports, and blocking bad items.

Nature of Duties:

• Product Testing: Check finished items for size, look, and how well they work using tools like rulers, gauges, or microscopes.
• Rule Matching: Compare final goods to blueprints, technical drawings, and order forms.
• Defect Control: Stop and tag any broken or wrong items so they do not go to the customer.
• Record Keeping: Write down test scores and update the company computer database.
• Team Talk: Tell the production team about recurring flaws so they can fix the root cause

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• One to two years product inspection experience is preferred
• Possesses the capability to read and interpret technical requirements, ensuring that products and parts meet quality standards
• Must have excellent organizational and verbal written communication skills
• Must be computer literate with the ability to use standard office software
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-talk and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines
• Ability to work under indirect supervision and followings established practices and policies

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer