Quality Control Inspector

Industrial Electric Manufacturing•Fremont, CA

8d•$36 - $47

About The Position

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets. PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for implementing quality control systems designed to ensure our products meet applicable industry quality standards. Quality Control Inspector responsibilities include making certain that the production and manufacturing processes are performed to meet quality standards, performing inspection of equipment and components at various stages of the production cycle, and maintaining ISO 9001 required documentation as well as regulatory listings and markings.

Requirements

Technical capacity
Strong mechanical and electrical Aptitude
Metal fabrication knowledge
Problem solving and analytical ability
Strong computer skills (inspection software, ERP, MS Office)
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and workmanship standards
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across value streams
Associate's degree in engineering, science, or equivalent experience preferred.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or production environments.
Continuously lift, up to 50 lbs.
Able to bend, squat, climb, and access tight spaces inside enclosures and assemblies.
Visual ability to read fine prints, drawings, labels, and inspect small components.

Nice To Haves

Experience in electrical assembly, switchgear, panel fabrication, or industrial equipment is preferred.
Familiarity with ISO 9001, UL standards, and basic quality tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections throughout the production cycle, including receiving, in-process, and final inspection, before shipment.
Verify conformance to engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and applicable UL standards
Generate nonconformance reports, gather evidence, and support MRB disposition activities.
Investigate and support resolution of customer issues and complaints relating to product quality or workmanship.
Develop basic statistical tracking of recurring QC issues and contribute to process improvements that reduce defects and rework.
Provide technical feedback to production, engineering, and test teams to prevent quality escapes.
Coordinate inspection activities with production teams to support workflow, schedule, and maximize product reliability.
Perform final QC verification on all products and equipment entering and leaving the plant.
Apply regulatory and compliance labels according to UL and internal requirements.
Perform other related duties as required by the supervisor.