Apprentice Quality Inspector

Apprentice Quality Inspector Redondo Beach, California, United StatesAt Senra Systems, we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation, but in supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration, transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want, when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed. The Apprentice Quality Inspector role will be responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of harnesses and hardware to ensure compliance with internal, external, and industry specifications. This role plays a key part in supporting production goals, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the on-time delivery of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a quality-first mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively across functional teams. What you'll own: Perform in-process and final inspections of hardware against engineering drawings, industry specifications, and internal/external quality requirements. Conduct incoming inspections as required to support production timelines. Create and maintain inspection documentation, including First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), Inspection Reports, Certificates of Conformance (CoC), and End Item Data Packages (EIDPs).Ensure the delivery of high-quality products from Senra's manufacturing team, supporting production, operations, and delivery targets. Drive Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to closure, supporting disposition, approvals, and verification activities as required. Investigate, document, and resolve product and process issues, ensuring proper corrective actions are implemented and verified. Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance product quality, reduce inefficiencies, and support lean manufacturing product testing on hardware as required to verify performance and quality. Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to meet production deadlines and operational goals. What you'll bring to the team: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Technical Degree in a related field preferred).6 months of experience in Electronics Quality inspection or manufacturing roles Hands on experience inspection of harnesses to IPC-620 or NASA 8739.4 Class 3Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and industry documentation skills Strong problem-solving, organizational, and multitasking skills, Self-starter with a growth mindset — takes initiative, seeks feedback, and embraces challenges

Familiarity with inspection techniques, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action processes (CAPA).Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and non-conformance reporting (NCR) processes.