QC INSPECTOR in Lake Forest, California at Talent Staffing Solutions Inc.

Available Shifts:
07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Desired Skills: Listening

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Inspector

Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control

Reports To: Quality Manager or Production Supervisor

The QC Inspector is responsible for examining materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet company standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations. The role involves conducting inspections, documenting results, identifying defects, and working with production teams to resolve quality issues.

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products according to approved specifications and inspection plans.
• Use measuring and testing equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Verify product dimensions, appearance, workmanship, labeling, packaging, and functionality.
• Record inspection findings accurately and maintain complete quality documentation.
• Identify, segregate, and report nonconforming materials or products.
• Issue nonconformance reports and support root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with standard operating procedures, drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Communicate quality concerns promptly to supervisors, engineers, and production personnel.
• Participate in audits, process improvement activities, and quality training.
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration requirements are followed.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and workplace policies.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or quality-related certification is preferred.
• Previous experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, production, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and inspection instructions.
• Knowledge of quality control methods and basic measurement techniques.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and experience completing electronic or paper inspection records.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a team.

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials within established workplace limits.
• Adequate vision to identify defects and read measurement instruments.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing or warehouse environment and wear required personal protective equipment.

The successful candidate will complete inspections accurately and on time, maintain reliable records, communicate defects promptly, and help prevent nonconforming products from reaching customers.