Quality Inspector Jobs in California

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Quality Inspector - Level 3 (3rd shift)

  • Ontario, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Perform first article inspections to certify a process will yield a conforming product. Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) for part inspection....

Dimensional/Quality Inspector Level 1 (2nd shift)

  • South Gate, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • South Gate, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Position Summary: Level One : Inspects forged bars, rings and/or rough machined parts, to ensure conformance to specifications by assisting the Chief Inspector and performing the following duties under...

QA Inspector II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 hours ago

The QA Inspector I I will also be responsible for supporting external customers as well as internal customers, such as Operations, Packaging, Production Planning, Technical Product Managers, and Inventory...

CMM Inspector - Level 1 (3rd shift)

  • Ontario, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Perform first article inspections to certify a process will yield a conforming product. Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) for part inspection....

Receiving Inspector I

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Possesses basic knowledge of first article inspection reports per AS9102. 9....

Senior Vegetation Management Inspector - TRAQ Sonoma

  • Sonoma, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sonoma, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Contingent at the approval of our contractors, our Senior Vegetation Management Inspector-TRAQ may support Vegetation Management Inspector (VMI)....

Senior Vegetation Management Inspector - TRAQ Redding

  • Redding, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Contingent at the approval of our contractors, our Senior Vegetation Management Inspector-TRAQ may support Vegetation Management Inspector (VMI)....

Senior Vegetation Management Inspector - TRAQ San Carlos

  • San Carlos, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Carlos, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Contingent at the approval of our contractors, our Senior Vegetation Management Inspector-TRAQ may support Vegetation Management Inspector (VMI)....

Supervisory Drug & Alcohol Compliance & Enforcement Inspector (DACEI)

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Determines inspector training needs and ensures that all required training is completed....

Coating Inspector - NACE Level III (CM Inspector 3)

  • Oakland, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 18 hours ago

structuresMonitor surface preparation abrasive blasting power tool cleaning etc and coating application in accordance with project specs and DOT standardsUtilize tools such as DFT gauges surface profile comparators...

Coating Inspector - NACE Level II (CM Inspector 2)

  • Oakland, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 18 hours ago

structuresMonitor surface preparation abrasive blasting power tool cleaning etc and coating application in accordance with project specs and DOT standardsUtilize tools such as DFT gauges surface profile comparators...

( ( ( ( Mechanical Inspector ) ) ) )

  • San Fernando, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Fernando, CA
  • 1 day ago

Keeping up with calibration log and calibrating employees and CIM inspection equipment High knowledge of inspection equipment (Caliper, Micrometer, Height gauge, Optical Comparator and CMM)....

Inspector - Level 2

  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago

As an Inspector Level 2 here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products....

Quality Inspector- Visual- Level 1

  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking multiple dedicated and highly skilled Mechanical Inspector Level 1 to join our team and support inspection at our client's facility in Hawthorne, CA....

Power Generation Inspector, Senior

  • Auburn, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, CA
  • 1 day ago

Desired: OSHA Safety Associate Certificate American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certification for Field Concrete Testing Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification CPR/First Aid certified Manufacturer...

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Salary for Quality Inspector Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Inspectors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
High School or GED
24.7%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.0%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Inspectors in California
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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