• Pasadena, California
  • $21–$27 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Inspector

Job Summary

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring products, materials, and processes meet established quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role involves inspecting, testing, and documenting results while working closely with production and engineering teams to identify defects and support continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect incoming materials, in‑process work, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards
  • Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using appropriate measuring tools and equipment
  • Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials or process deviations
  • Accurately complete inspection reports, logs, and quality documentation
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for quality issues
  • Communicate inspection results clearly with production, engineering, and quality teams
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in audits, continuous improvement initiatives, and quality meetings as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical training or certifications preferred)
  • Previous experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or a related environment
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions
  • Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, or measuring devices
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Skills (May Vary by Industry)

  • Experience with ISO, AS9100, FDA, or other quality standards
  • Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) or quality methodologies
  • Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced production environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPasadena, California
Salary$21–$27 Per Hour

Skills

  • AS 9100unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • County Ordinancesunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Trainingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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