Quality Inspector

Quantum Fuel Systems LLC • Lake Forest, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector plays a critical role in upholding Quantum's commitment to safe, reliable, and sustainable clean energy products by ensuring that every component and finished system meets rigorous quality standards. This position is responsible for conducting inspections across a dynamic 2nd shift manufacturing environment, serving as a frontline guardian of product integrity. Working closely with production and engineering teams, this role supports Quantum's quality systems and helps drive continuous improvement in a mission-driven organization at the forefront of clean fuel innovation.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of standard mechanical and electrical inspection and test equipment
• Reading and interpreting drawings to inspect parts using various inspection tools
• Basic to intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) and standard business email, sufficient for data entry, reporting, and document management.
• Experienced in entering data into MRP systems, preferably JDE
• Experienced in calibration control systems for mechanical measuring systems
• High school diploma.
• Minimum 2 years quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in ISO 9001 or ISO TS16949 environments.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
• Candidates must have access to reliable transportation to ensure timely arrival for scheduled work hours and occasional off-site travel for business-related tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in a technical field is a plus.
• CMM experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspection of production processes and products for acceptability
• Perform receiving, in-process, final and shipping inspections
• Utilize GAGEtrak software to manage gages by inputting gage data, sending recall notices, updating the database, and preparing special reports
• Adopt and implement Quantum’s Quality Assurance Procedures-QAP and Departmental Work Instructions-DWI

Benefits

• Health care plans (medical, dental & vision) - choose from 2 HMO and 2 PPO medical plans
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Retirement plan (401k) with company match
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick & selected holidays)
• Family leave (maternity/paternity)
• Short & long term disability plans

What This Job Offers

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