Quality Inspector

About the Role

The Quality Inspector is responsible for verifying that power distribution assemblies are built in accordance with engineering drawings, torque specifications, UL requirements, and internal quality standards. The role supports Lean Manufacturing principles by detecting abnormalities early, escalating issues immediately, and protecting the customer from nonconforming products.

Responsibilities

• Perform in‑process and final inspections to verify assemblies meet electrical schematics, BOMs, and mechanical requirements, including wire routing, labeling, terminations, fastening, and torque markings.
• Conduct torque audits using calibrated tools; verify hardware type, grade, and washer usage per engineering drawings.
• Execute final visual inspections and perform Hi‑Pot / dielectric testing prior to energization.
• Complete inspection records accurately, document nonconformances, and tag, segregate, and support rework verification of defective material.
• Identify, contain, and escalate abnormal or unsafe conditions by stopping shipment, placing product on hold, and coordinating re‑inspection with Quality or Engineering.
• Crosstrain in additional QC/QA functions, including receiving inspections and MRB/RMA processes, to support operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or technical certification.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing quality (electronics, defense, automotive, etc.).
• Basic understanding of UL & NEC standards.
• Basic computer/data entry/Excel skills.
• Proficiency with hand tools – torque wrench, multimeter, inspection gauges, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical wiring experience.
• Experience with ISO 9001.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable with repetitive movement, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.
• Use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds while bending, twisting, and/or standing.
• Vision correctable to 20/20 and ability to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, boots, gloves, etc.).
• Work performed in a loud production setting subject to extreme temperatures; some duties may be performed outdoors.

Work Environment

Work may occur in various settings at Maverick Power facilities, including offices, multiple shops, and commercial buildings. Tasks may require maintaining the same position or posture for extended periods and sitting for prolonged periods.

Travel

Onsite travel: 25%.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with bonus potential.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• High‑growth organization with advancement opportunities.
• Diverse, collaborative, and fun work environment.