Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector (Contract-to-Hire)Pay: $20–$25/hr DOESchedule: Full-time, 40 hrs/weekWorksite: On-site (Vista, CA)Job Type: Contract-to-HirePosition SummaryWe're hiring a Quality Control Inspector to test and inspect electronic parts, assemblies, subassemblies, cables, and harnesses to ensure conformance to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret drawings and manufacturing instructions, and hands-on experience using precision measuring tools and test equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect and test assemblies to process standardsPerform in-process inspection on the production floorPerform receiving inspection using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instrumentsInspect solder joints using magnification aidsInspect and test cables, harnesses, and mechanical assembliesUse magnifying devices, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments to verify product qualityReview work orders, drawings, and manufacturing instructions; partner with the supervisor to confirm dimensions/specsTest electrical harnesses/cables for continuity using appropriate equipmentMaintain accurate inspection and test recordsSupport inspections across production stages (incoming, in-process, and final inspection), as neededQualificationsEducation: High school diploma or GEDExperience: Minimum 5 years of Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection experienceSkills: Ability to read and understand drawings, manufacturing instructions, and proceduresStrong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skillsDetail-oriented with a quality-first mindsetPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift equipment/cables (must meet maximum lifting requirements)Ability to stand for extended periods; frequent bending/squattingOvertime and light travel may be requiredWork EnvironmentSafety shoes and eye protection required in certain areasApprox. 75% electrical/mechanical production environment and 25% office environment