Full-Time Electrical Inspector - Product Certification

Intertek•Santa Clarita, CA

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Full-Time Electrical Inspector for its Electrical Product Certification team in Northern Los Angeles, California. The position performs inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure products are manufactured in accordance with standards and specifications established by Intertek. Travel is required for up to 75% of the time, depending on business needs. Intertek provides testing, inspection, certification, and quality assurance services across industries including medical, lighting, renewable energy, HVACR, appliances and electronics, hazardous locations, industrial equipment, life safety and security, and IT and telecom equipment. The company’s stated purpose is bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The base wage range is $36–$42 per hour. Compensation packages depend on factors including skills, experience, and qualifications. Intertek describes itself as a drug-free workplace; certain positions may require a pre-employment drug test based on the work performed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 10+ years of directly related experience, or an associate degree in a related area and 5+ years of directly related experience, or a bachelor’s degree in a related area and 1+ year of directly related experience.
Experience in electronic/electrical testing or quality/reliability testing, engineering, electrical inspection, manufacturing, or quality control.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
Access to the internet.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 75%.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the National Electric Code and/or product compliance requirements to nationally recognized safety standards.
Knowledge of quality control methods, including ISO 9000/14000, QS 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Statistical Process Control.

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct surveillance inspections in accordance with scheduling requirements.
Document manufacturers’ production and quality processes; review required production tests, including test methods, equipment used, and equipment calibration.
Inspect ETL Listed products, subassemblies, and components against Certification Documents.
Review ETL label inventory and control.
Review non-compliances from previous inspections and document unresolved issues; select samples as directed.
Document compliance and non-compliance found during inspections and advise clients on proper resolution.
Complete and submit a Follow-up Service Inspection Report for each client inspected.
Communicate information between facility representatives and Intertek personnel.
Maintain expenses within established guidelines.
Perform other work as required.