Quality Inspector

About the role

This is a full-time, on-site role at our Los Angeles headquarters, working first shift (6AM~3PM) with the opportunity for overtime and weekend work. You'll report to the Manager of Quality Engineering and work closely with a lean, high-trust team where everyone’s work matters.

Responsibilities

• Performing detailed visual and dimensional inspections of composite (carbon & fiberglass) structures, metallic components, integrated boats and sub-assemblies.

• Conducting First Article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure adherence to engineering drawings and quality standards.

• Documenting inspection results and non-conformances quickly & accurately in the quality management system.

• Collaborating with the production and engineering teams to identify root causes of defects and implementing corrective actions.

• Verifying that all work instructions and documentation are completed correctly before releasing parts to the next stage of production.

• Contributing to improving workshop standards, inspection protocols, and quality processes.

• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and output.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Quality Inspector or in a comparable quality control role within a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and dial indicators.

• Hands-on experience inspecting composite materials, including carbon fiber and fiberglass structures, in a production or manufacturing setting.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), work instructions, and product data sheets.

• Strong attention to detail with demonstrated ability to identify cosmetic and structural defects in composite surfaces and assembled components.

• Physical ability to stand extended periods (6-10 hours per day) and lift or move materials up to 50lbs.

• Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to document and communicate quality issues to technicians and engineers.

Bonus Qualifications

• Comfortable pushing at a fast but sustainable pace

• Enthusiasm for boating and the water

Pay

Hourly wage: S1: $32/hr S2: $35/hr

Schedule

First shift (6AM~3PM)