INSPECTOR

Serra Manufacturing Corporation • Compton, CA

6d • $42,000 - $55,000

About The Position

The Inspector ensures that products and components meet quality and safety standards before moving to the next stage of production or delivery. The role involves visual and final inspections of machined parts and refinery components to identify defects or deviations from specifications, using precision measuring tools and document control systems to verify compliance with company and industry standards. The Inspector also applies stamping and deburring techniques to prepare products for shipment or assembly, helping maintain product integrity, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in visual and final inspection in a manufacturing or refinery environment.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Familiarity with stamping, deburring, and handling machined parts.
• Basic knowledge of document control procedures and quality management systems.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with some Saturdays from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in quality inspection or a related field, such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector.
• Experience in refinery or heavy industrial settings.
• Knowledge of fire alarm system components and inspection requirements.
• Advanced skills with document control software and quality tracking tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed visual inspections of machined parts and refinery components to identify surface defects, dimensional inaccuracies, and other quality issues.
• Conduct final inspections to verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and safety regulations, including requirements for fire alarm system components when applicable.
• Apply stamping and deburring processes as required to meet finishing standards and prepare parts for shipment or assembly.
• Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges, to verify dimensional accuracy and tolerances.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, non-conformance reports, and corrective-action documentation using document control systems.
• Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to address inspection findings and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with refinery safety protocols and quality standards during inspections.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED