Quality Inspector

Wasco Switches & Sensors • Santa Maria, CA

19h

About The Position

Job Summary:
The Quality Inspector inspects incoming, in-process, and finished products against specifications to ensure conformity. This role identifies defects, documents results, and helps prevent nonconforming products from reaching the customer.

Essential Functions:
Incoming, In-Process, and Final Inspections: Inspect materials, components, and finished products to verify conformity to requirements. Note: incorporate queue, shelf, NS management and balancing the priority.
Measurement and Verification: Use precision instruments, visual checks and data reviews to verify conformity to requirements.
Nonconformance Detection and Handling: Identify and document defects, escalating issues to the quality team as required and ensure nonconforming material is handled in accordance with ISO and QMS requirements.
Record Keeping: Accurately document inspection results in accordance with ISO 9001 and QMS requirements.
Compliance and Standards Adherence: Perform inspections in compliance with ISO 9001 and QMS requirements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year in a full-time mechanical inspector role in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform accurate inspections using appropriate tools and methods.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Proficient in GD&T.
• Detect and document defects with precision and accuracy.
• Must have good near vision acuity (with corrective lenses as needed).
• Execute inspection processes consistently to ensure reliable results.
• Clearly report findings and collaborate with manufacturing and quality personnel.
• This position may require the ability to lift 50 lbs. at chest level several times a day, good hand and eye coordination with demonstrated manual dexterity and fine motor skills for precision calibration and assembly of small parts, 20/20 or better corrected vision, and the ability to see the full spectrum of colors and track fine details visually to discover defects in parts or processes.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with basic Trigonometry is desired.

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials, components, and finished products to verify conformity to requirements.
• Use precision instruments, visual checks and data reviews to verify conformity to requirements.
• Identify and document defects, escalating issues to the quality team as required and ensure nonconforming material is handled in accordance with ISO and QMS requirements.
• Accurately document inspection results in accordance with ISO 9001 and QMS requirements.
• Perform inspections in compliance with ISO 9001 and QMS requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED