Senior Inspector, Receiving (Temp to Hire)

Senior Inspector, Receiving

Irvine, CA – Corporate Office/ Laboratory/ Warehouse and Controlled Cleanroom Environment

Overview

Salary Range $28.00 - $28.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Category QA - Quality Control

Description

Job Title: Senior Inspector, Receiving

Role Level: Individual Contributor Supervisor/Manager Title: Manager, Supplier Quality Assurance

Job Description Summary: Manufacturing - Hourly Responsible for performing receiving inspections on incoming materials, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards. This role involves generating non-conforming reports and utilizing various measuring devices to assess product quality and working with engineers and supplier management personnel as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Receiving Inspection tasks- mechanical, visual, and functional inspection of materials.
• Use various measuring devices and testing equipment to assess product quality.
• Maintain and file inspection reports/records.
• Maintain the inspection area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Comply with all relevant quality management system policies and procedures.
• Initiate Non-conformance Records (NCRs) and assist with material containment, root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Work closely/partner with engineers and supplier management personnel to resolve issues, non-conformances and CAPA (as applicable).
• Participate in special projects, performing Test Method Validations (TMVs), protocols, first article inspection, etc.
• Support the training of other inspectors through work demonstration and feedback.
• Prioritize inspections based on business needs.
• Participate in or lead process improvement initiatives in the area.
• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance to support production operations, including punctual arrival and the ability to work full scheduled shifts and overtime as required to meet operational and production needs.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• The level of this role (Senior Technician I, II, or III) will be determined based on the candidate's experience, technical skills, and demonstrated competencies relevant to the position.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Candidates without a diploma may demonstrate equivalent competency through a validated external assessment designed to evaluate comprehension, language, and related abilities at a high school level.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience on the job technical training in Quality Control or experience working within a quality management system in a highly regulated industry.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency in using basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and pin gauges.
• Experience with vision measurement systems or similar inspection equipment.
• Strong background in Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Skills and Abilities Required for This Job:

• Must be able to work effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Must be able to effectively articulate (verbally and in writing) results and conclusions to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Must have good documentation skills
• Must take initiative and have the ability to conduct hands-on work.
• Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks with high attention to detail.
• Broad knowledge of operational systems and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Continuously expands proficiency in inspection techniques.
• Ability to use applicable tools and equipment, hand-eye coordination, and high manual dexterity.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a controlled cleanroom environment while wearing full cleanroom gowning including gown/coveralls, gloves, mask, hairnet, boot covers, and other PPE as needed.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring close visual acuity and attention to detail.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate small tools and components.
• Ability to lift or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to follow strict safety, contamination control, and cleanroom protocols
• Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.