Quality & Reliability Specialist - Defense Hardware Travel

Mach Industries; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach is seeking a Quality Reliability Specialist to oversee nonconformance, inspection coordination, and document control across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality. You will maintain quality records, support internal audits, ensure traceability of serialized hardware, and work hands-on in production environments with travel up to 50%.

This role requires coordinating with engineering, operations, and supply chain, participating in MRB, corrective

Qualifications

• Relevant hands-on experience in quality operations, manufacturing operations, inspection coordination, document control, or a related hardware environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute and sustain nonconformance, material review board, corrective-action, and issue-tracking workflows for production and engineering hardware.
• Create, maintain, and close nonconformance records with accurate containment, disposition, evidence, ownership, and status information.
• Coordinate source, receiving, in-process, and final inspections while maintaining clear inspection records and material status.
• Support material review board activities and corrective actions by coordinating required information, approvals, follow-up, and closure.
• Maintain quality records, document revisions, audit checklists, and document-control activities across the quality management system.
• Support internal quality audits and early-process implementation by preparing records, tracking actions, and verifying completion.
• Maintain inventory and traceability controls for material, components, serialized hardware, inspection status, and disposition history.
• Support production, supplier, and customer-quality activities by preparing records, coordinating responses, and communicating open risks and actions.
• Quarterly project to learn and use productions tool such as FMEA, Control Plans, Measurement Analysis, etc.
• Up to 50% travel

Skills

Quality operations

Inspection coordination

Documentation control

Traceability

Cross-functional collaboration

GD&T

Measurement tools

Tools

QMS

ERP

PLM

Job description

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach is seeking a Quality Reliability Specialist to oversee nonconformance, inspection coordination, and document control across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality. You will maintain quality records, support internal audits, ensure traceability of serialized hardware, and work hands-on in production environments with travel up to 50%.

This role requires coordinating with engineering, operations, and supply chain, participating in MRB, corrective