Quality Inspector Jobs in California

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Visual Inspector - 1st Shift (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 14 days ago

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) in Rancho Cucamonga is currently looking for a Visual Inspector to join our team!...

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Visual Inspector - 1st Shift (5:00 AM - 1:30 PM)

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 20 days ago

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) in City of Industry is currently looking for a Visual Inspector to join our team!...

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Mechanical Quality Inspector

  • Davis, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Davis, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Apply to be a Mechanical Quality Inspector today! 10253432...

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Rolling Stock QA/QC Inspector

  • Mott Macdonald
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 hours ago

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of...

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Line Inspector

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Quality Line Inspector Location: Santa Rosa, CA Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour Schedule: Monday Friday Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support quality assurance activities...

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E-Cert Mechanical Level 1 Inspector

  • SQA Services
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 9 hours ago

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and...

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Quality Control Inspector I (Culver City)

  • Motorola Solutions
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Ability to quickly learn technical processes, inspection criteria, and company procedures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment....

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Post-Market Quality Inspector

  • Applied Medical Distribution Corporation
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Document findings in Applied Medical's enterprise resource planning (ERP) and electronic quality management system (eQMS) platforms with accuracy and traceability....

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Quality Control Inspector - Irvine

  • Applied Medical Distribution Corporation
  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Position Requirements Forklift certified and/or willingness to learn. 2+ years of experience working within quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or 21 CFR Part 820)....

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Receiving Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

  • Onboard Systems Hoist & Winch
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago

The Quality Inspector will be responsible for performing inspections, measurements, and tests on products throughout the production process....

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Receiving Quality Inspector - IPC 610 Experience - (1st Shift)

  • Onboard Systems Hoist & Winch
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago

The Quality Inspector will be responsible for performing inspections, measurements, and tests on products throughout the production process....

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Quality Inspector

  • Livermore, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 1 day ago

Conduct inspections at various stages: receiving, first article, in-process, and final inspection....

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Final Quality Control Inspector

  • Trelleborg Brand
  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Inspector Requirements: Required: High School Diploma, or equivalent 0-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment Competencies: Ability to read, write, speak and understand the...

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Quality Control Inspector I

  • Specialty Coating Systems
  • Ontario, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 1 day ago

. · Responsible for in-process and final inspection of customer parts to insure masking and de-masking procedures are correct and complete per process and / or proper thickness requirements are met....

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Quality Inspector I -3rd Shift

  • VOLT
  • Sun Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Perform final inspections to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality criteria Follow priority-based workflow for product takedown and inspection Match shop travelers...

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Salary for Quality Inspector Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Quality Inspectors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
High School or GED
24.2%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.1%
Some College
1.7%
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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