Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job DescriptionOverview

Join our dynamic team in Anaheim, CA, as a Quality Inspector! We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality in our products and services. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our processes and products meet both internal and external quality standards. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality assurance, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products.

• Utilize measuring tools and equipment to assess product quality against specifications.

• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records for compliance and reporting purposes.

• Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues in real-time.

• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.

• Participate in regular quality audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Provide feedback and training to team members on quality standards and practices.

• Key Responsibilities

  · Inspect incoming materials by verifying specifications, performing visual and dimensional inspections, and rejecting or returning nonconforming materials.

  · Inspect in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and completing inspection documentation.

  · Review applicable contracts, purchase orders, and customer specifications to ensure inspection activities comply with defined requirements.

  · Verify product conformity to customer, contractual, and regulatory requirements prior to acceptance.

  · Prepare or support preparation of AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation, as required by customer or contract.

  · Prepare or support customer and government Source Inspection documentation, including coordination with source inspectors when applicable.

  · Accurately document inspection results in reports and logs and enter data into the quality management system.

  · Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following company procedures and complying with applicable regulations.

  · Maintain and enhance job knowledge through training, educational opportunities, and technical publications.

  · Support quality and organizational objectives by completing related tasks as required.

  Required Qualifications

  · High school diploma or equivalent required.

  · ASQ certification or an Associate degree in a quality-related field preferred.

  · Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.

  · Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

  · Ability to use a variety of hand-held inspection tools and measurement equipment.

  · Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, system schematics, blueprints, and technical instructions, including GD&T.

  · Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, and ISO 9001 quality standards.

  · Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, conducted in accordance with applicable laws.

  Preferred Qualifications

  · Experience working with large OEM customers in aerospace, defense, or other regulated manufacturing environments.

  · Experience supporting government or DoD contracts.

  · Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements and documentation.

  · Experience with Source Inspection or customer/government inspection readiness.

  · Familiarity with contract review, flow-down requirements, and customer-specific quality clauses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in quality control is a plus.

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.

• Proficient in using measuring instruments and tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).

• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Required Qualifications

  · High school diploma or equivalent required.

  · ASQ certification or an Associate degree in a quality-related field preferred.

  · Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.

  · Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

  · Ability to use a variety of hand-held inspection tools and measurement equipment.

  · Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, system schematics, blueprints, and technical instructions, including GD&T.

  · Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, and ISO 9001 quality standards.

  · Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, conducted in accordance with applicable laws.

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Quality Inspection Experience
• Continuous Improvement
• 5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)
• AS9100
• AS9102
• Quality Control Experience
• Tolerance Analysis
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
• Workplace Safety & EHS Management
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Quality Control Data Analysis
• AS9100 Experience
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Measurement Gauges
• Calipers and Micrometers