Job Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector Provides technical/operational support in quality of inspection methods, devices, and processes. Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of complex quality problems, issues, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and maintain quality of work performed by subordinates. Leads diagnostic troubleshooting, provides engineering design modifications suggestions, and assists with strengthening department documentation by reporting errors or changes in a timely manner. Read and understand blueprints and assembly instructions as defined by work documentation. Read and interpret diagrams, sketches, and blueprints to determine operations and required materials. Candidate must be exceptional at "hands-on" working environment, where s/he is not afraid to get their hands dirty Maintain inspection efficiencies and develop ways to increase output, and continuously improve the process to support production build schedules. Manages calibration database and schedules outside calibration house. Performs internal quality & compliance audits. Coordinates with Q.E. to perform AS9102 First Articles. Collaborates with Engineering to resolve design issues. Provides daily information for managements walk through. Trains new employees in inspection methods and processes. Ensures all inspection personnel follow company policies in the day-to-day operations. Keeps inspection personnel accountable for shop and equipment maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and security. Coordinates inspection priorities with production supervisor and planners. Drives the 5S program in inspection areas. Must be flexible with assigned work outside of primary responsibilities. Performs complex mechanical and visual inspections. Must be available to work a flexible schedule including overtime and weekends. Education: Minimum high school diploma or GED; AA degree or technical certification preferred. Experience: 5 to 7 years of relevant experience as a QA Inspector required 3 to 5 years as a Lead Inspector preferred Qualifications: Strong written and verbal communication skills Must be able to speak, read and write English as it relates to the job requirements Well organized and must be detailed oriented Motivated self-starter with high level of initiative and ability to work independently Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with associate team members, leadership, and customers Must lead by example by demonstrating accountable and professional behavior and maintain good performance records at all times Intermediate level computer skills Experience with all types of inspection equipment; Ex. CMM, Rockwell hardness inspection, surface roughness measurement instruments, surface plate inspection methods, comparator, borescope, electronic measuring (ex. Volts, Amps, Resistance, Continuity); torque tools. Knowledge of various welding methods preferred (e.g. MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, Laser, Electron Beam, Plasma etc.) Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods of time. Ability to lift objects of 10 to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, Parts Manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Willing to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Must be available to work a flexible schedule including overtime and weekends. Must read, write, and speak English fluently. Compensation: Employee Type: Hourly Salary Minimum: $50,000 Salary Maximum: $75,000 Incentive: No Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Created: 2026-03-10