Component Inspector - Board Level Component Inspection - California

Current Vacancies / Component Inspector – Board Level Component Inspection – California Position Type: Full Time Location: United States Up to $85,000 Sector: Independent Distributor Working Model: Office Based An excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing independent distributor of electronic components, recognised for its high standards in quality, traceability, and global supply chain expertise. Supporting customers across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for reliability in high‑stakes environments where quality is critical. Based in Brea, California, this role offers the chance to be a key part of a quality‑driven team, with real responsibility and visibility across the business. You will take ownership of inspecting electronic components to ensure authenticity, quality, and compliance with strict industry standards. Working closely with purchasing, sales, and operations, you will play a vital role in protecting the integrity of the supply chain and supporting customers who depend on accuracy and reliability. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment, and wants to contribute to a business where quality is at the heart of everything they do. Key Responsibilities Perform visual inspection of electronic components in line with industry standards (AS6081, IDEA, etc.) Identify counterfeit, damaged or non‑conforming components Carry out detailed inspection processes including marking, packaging, lead condition and documentation review Support advanced testing processes where required (X‑ray, decapsulation, electrical testing via third parties) Maintain accurate inspection records and reports Work closely with internal teams to ensure quality standards are met across all orders Assist with supplier quality evaluation and continuous improvement Requirements Experience inspecting electronic components within distribution, manufacturing or testing environments Strong understanding of counterfeit detection and industry standards (AS6081, IDEA‑STD‑1010 preferred) Experience working with independent distributors or high‑reliability supply chains is highly beneficial High attention to detail and strong documentation skills Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, quality‑driven environment #J-18808-Ljbffr