Quality Inspector Jobs in California

A Six Sigma Engineer plays a crucial role in the quality control industry. They are responsible for utilizing Six Sigma methodologies to improve quality and efficiency in processes, products, and services. This includes designing and implementing process controls, conducting quality assurance audits, evaluating system deficiencies and recommending improvements. To achieve this, they use statistical analysis and process improvement techniques to reduce defects and variations. They also train and mentor other employees on Six Sigma strategies to ensure they are integrated and maintained throughout the organization.

Important skills for a Six Sigma Engineer include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, project management skills, and excellent communication skills. They should be adept at using statistical software and have a deep understanding of process mapping and data analysis. Certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt are essential and often required. Prior to becoming a Six Sigma Engineer, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Analyst, Process Engineer, or Production Supervisor. These roles provide relevant experience in quality control processes and strategies, laying the groundwork for the more specialized Six Sigma role.

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Petroleum Inspector

  • Benicia, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Benicia, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector to...

ICC Special Inspector - Construction

  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc....

QA Inspector

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: Must have at least one (1) year experience as a Quality inspector in a PCBA and Mechanical EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) Environment....

In-Process Inspector Trainee

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Use precision measuring tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to inspect dimensions, tolerances, and overall part integrity....

Quality Control Inspector

  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 5 hours ago

As a Quality Control Inspector you will: Run First Article Inspection (FAI) do either AOI Xray and really good visual inspection Perform daily QC activities with in-process inspection, final inspection...

QA Inspector

  • Vista, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Vista, CA
  • 5 hours ago

equipment, including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and comparators....

PM Inspector - PAB Packing Pooling (Thursday - Saturday Rotating Wednesday 5:30pm - 5:30am) B Braun Medical tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, California, Irvine 6430 Oak Canyon (Show on map...

QC Inspector

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago

. + Perform 100% final inspection to ensure the quality of materials, processes and overall quality performance has been achieved prior to shipping to Customers....

Chief Inspector

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Chief Inspector - Belgrade, MT (DIRECT PLACEMENT; Paying up to $175K/year) Job Description As a Chief Inspector for an aerial firefighting group, you will oversee all aircraft inspection activities...

Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Perform detailed First Article Inspection (first piece) in Shop and Assembly of all components or bearings Communicate with Manufacturing & Quality personnel and other disciplines as required in a timely...

Quality Inspector

  • Fremont, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Quality Inspector Job Description As a Quality Inspector, you will conduct product and quality process server inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards....

PCB Inspector

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Review first article inspection data. Schedule and interface with customer source inspectors. Package product per customer requirements....

Quality Inspector

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Quality Inspector Carlsbad, CA 92010 Job Function: Manufacturing Job Number: 407761 Job Description Johnson Service Group, a nationally award-winning staffing firm, is looking to hire a Quality Inspector...

Receiving Inspector - 1st Shift - Sorrento Valley

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Receiving Quality Control Inspector - $20/hr - 1st Shift - Sorrento Valley Job Description This position focuses on the quality control inspection of incoming materials and verification of shipping...

2nd shift Quality Inspector

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 7 hours ago

assemblies to receive, in-process, and final inspection to ensure compliance with internal and customer requirements....

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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
28.7%
High School or GED
24.6%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.1%
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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