Quality Inspector | Lean & Continuous Improvement

Polaris Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Inc. is hiring a Quality Technician in California to ensure products meet standards. You will perform inspections using micrometers, calipers, and thread gauges, review blueprints, and document data for quality records.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The position requires 1–2 years of manufacturing experience, a high school diploma, and basic math and PC documentation skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing or related experience.
• Prior inspection training/experience preferred.
• Lean and continuous improvement experience a plus.
• Familiar with micrometers, calipers, thread gauges.
• Blueprint reading and basic math skills required.
• PC skills to document data.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized quality control tests/inspection on products, materials, and components.
• Ensures compliance with internal/external quality standards.
• Records statistical data and compares to existing standards.
• Clearly communicates and documents non-conformances.
• Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex issues to higher levels.
• Understands and participates in continuous improvement activities.
• Takes on new activities and special assignments when given.

Skills

Inspection skills

Micrometers

Calipers

Thread gauges

Blueprint reading

Math

PC skills

Lean & CI

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Polaris Inc. is hiring a Quality Technician in California to ensure products meet standards. You will perform inspections using micrometers, calipers, and thread gauges, review blueprints, and document data for quality records.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The position requires 1–2 years of manufacturing experience, a high school diploma, and basic math and PC documentation skills.