Quantum Fuel Systems / www.qtww.com
Reports to: Inspector Supervisor
Location: Lake Forest, CA (onsite at company headquarters)
Employment type: Full-time
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $24.00 - $30.00/hour
Quantum Fuel Systems is engineering the future of alternative fuel solutions. For over 25 years, we've been at the forefront of clean energy innovation, designing, developing, and delivering industry-leading storage systems and transport trailers for compressed natural gas (CNG), renewable natural gas (RNG), and hydrogen.
Based in Lake Forest, California, we're driving clean energy forward by helping our partners meet ambitious net-zero targets with safe, reliable, and sustainable solutions. Our product line includes next-generation fuel storage systems for commercial vehicles and virtual pipeline trailers that offer industry-leading capacity with advanced composite technology.
JOB PURPOSE
The Quality Inspector plays a critical role in upholding Quantum's commitment to safe, reliable, and sustainable clean energy products by ensuring that every component and finished system meets rigorous quality standards. This position is responsible for conducting inspections across a dynamic 2nd shift manufacturing environment, serving as a frontline guardian of product integrity. Working closely with production and engineering teams, this role supports Quantum's quality systems and helps drive continuous improvement in a mission-driven organization at the forefront of clean fuel innovation.
Requirements
WORK AUTHORIZATION
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
CORE COMPETENCIES
RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
The position operates in an office/lab environment with shop floor interaction. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand for long periods of time, kneel, and crouch. In the office/lab, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone keypad or to write, as well as talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. This position involves occasionally lifting to 50 pounds.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Quantum Fuel Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees can thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, Quantum Fuel Systems provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment, including the application and interview process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of a job or to participate in the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@qtww.com so that we may engage in the interactive process to identify an appropriate accommodation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance where applicable.
Benefits