Quality Assurance Inspector
Voltage Energy · Timberlake, NC · 2 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Location: Timberlake, NC (onsite)
About The Role
Voltage is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector – Incoming Inspection to ensure all incoming materials meet engineering specifications and quality standards prior to release to production. In this role, you will serve as a critical quality gatekeeper, working cross-functionally to identify issues early, maintain material integrity, and prevent supplier-related defects from impacting manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspection of incoming raw materials, components, and supplier-provided assemblies.
- Verify material compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase requirements.
- Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections as required.
- Review Certificates of Conformance (COCs), test reports, and supplier documentation.
- Accept, reject, or hold incoming materials based on inspection results.
- Generate nonconformance reports (NCRs) and coordinate containment actions.
- Segregate and control nonconforming materials to prevent use in production.
- Collaborate with Purchasing, Engineering, and Supplier Quality on material disposition.
- Track supplier quality issues and support corrective action processes (SCARs).
- Maintain accurate inspection records and material traceability documentation.
- Record inspection results and inventory status in ERP/quality systems.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce incoming defects.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and internal quality requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2+ years of incoming inspection, supplier quality, or manufacturing quality experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience with inspection processes and supplier documentation review (COCs).
- Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP or similar).
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Associate degree in Quality, Engineering Technology, or related field.
- Experience in wire harness, electronics, automotive, or similar environments.
- Hands-on experience with inspection tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
Benefits
- Play a critical role in ensuring product quality and supplier performance.
- Work in a collaborative, cross-functional manufacturing environment.
- Opportunity to grow within quality and supplier management functions.
Schedule
Full-time | Non-Exempt
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Company will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa.