Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector)

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Inspector Department: Quality Control Reports To: QC Manager Position Type: Full-Time Hours per Week: 40+ Schedule: Monday to Friday, 3PM-11:30PM Position Summary: The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for maintaining quality standards by performing inspections on incoming, in-process, and finished products.

This role also involves recording inspection results and communicating findings across departments to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities: Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of finished products across multiple technologies Use hand measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges) to verify part specifications Interpret engineering drawings for both dimensional and visual requirements Generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for any discrepant materials Apply knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to inspection processes Document inspection results using internal QA systems, including FAIRs, AS9102, and NCR documentation Provide inspection feedback to relevant departments and QC leadership Follow all procedures for proper use and maintenance of measurement tools Skills and Competencies: High attention to detail Strong manual dexterity and hand skills Previous production or manufacturing experience preferred Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently Effective verbal and written communication skills Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and commitment to quality Open to continuous learning and improvement; provides and accepts constructive feedback Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent; or two years of relevant experience in quality control or manufacturing Experience with inspection tools is required Familiarity with CMM or articulating arm is a plus Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 or similar quality standards is a plus Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and Windows navigation Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Capable of following detailed instructions and procedures Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Quality control: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Carlsbad, CA 92011 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Carlsbad, CA 92011: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person