Help Build the Quality Foundation of a Brand-New High-Tech Facility
Kelly® is hiring Receiving Quality Control Inspectors for an exciting direct-hire opportunity at a brand-new electronics manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah.
In this role, you’ll inspect electronic and mechanical components used to manufacture advanced radio communication technology designed to remain operational when traditional infrastructure is unavailable. These products primarily support military applications, along with other industries that depend on secure and reliable communication.
You’ll inspect incoming materials and components, document results, identify quality concerns, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and suppliers to prevent nonconforming materials from entering the manufacturing process.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented quality professional who wants to join a growing high-tech organization, help establish strong inspection processes, and build a long-term career in electronics quality.
DIRECT HIRE
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule: Monday–Friday; specific shift hours to be confirmed
Pay: $21.50–$23.50 per hour, based on experience
Work Environment: Fully onsite in a clean, organized, air-conditioned facility
6-8 Weeks of Hands-On Training in Los Angeles
New employees will begin with approximately two weeks of training at the company’s established California facility.
- Fly to Los Angeles on Sunday evening
- Begin onboarding at 8:30 AM on Monday
- Complete orientation, HR meetings, training videos, and a facility tour
- Participate in hands-on quality and inspection training Tuesday through Friday
- Fly home for the weekend
- Return to California to complete the second week of training
This training provides the opportunity to learn established inspection methods, quality procedures, documentation systems, and product requirements before transitioning into the new Salt Lake City operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Performing incoming, in-process, and product inspections on electronic and mechanical components
- Inspecting electronic cables, GPS devices, Wi-Fi dongles, connectors, mechanical enclosures, shields, and other critical parts
- Inspecting incoming raw materials, purchased components, subassemblies, and finished products
- Conducting dimensional, visual, functional, fit, and documentation inspections
- Performing fit checks to confirm parts assemble and function properly
- Completing First Article Inspections on components and subassemblies
- Using calipers, micrometers, microscopes, multimeters, gauges, and other inspection tools
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, specifications, schematics, and part documentation
- Reviewing basic printed circuit board and printed wiring assembly documentation
- Confirming that materials meet customer, engineering, and internal quality requirements
- Determining whether parts are acceptable, nonconforming, or require additional evaluation
- Verifying that the correct inspection procedures, methods, equipment, and tooling are being used
- Preparing accurate incoming and in-process inspection reports
- Entering inspection results and quality information into company computer systems
- Using programs such as Oracle, Excel, and Google Workspace
- Maintaining quality records, traceability documentation, inspection results, and supporting files
- Identifying defects, anomalies, failures, and potential quality risks
- Investigating quality concerns and communicating findings to Quality, Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and suppliers
- Supporting corrective actions, process improvements, and product-quality improvements
- Escalating inspection concerns promptly to prevent nonconforming materials from moving into production
- Supporting continuous-improvement initiatives related to product quality, inspection efficiency, and workflow
- Maintaining an organized, clean, and safe inspection area
This Position May Be a Great Fit If You
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Have at least one year of electronic-part, mechanical-part, or manufacturing inspection experience
- Have experience using calipers, micrometers, microscopes, multimeters, gauges, or similar inspection equipment
- Can read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and part specifications
- Are comfortable reviewing basic PCB and printed wiring assembly documentation
- Can confidently use computers and learn new quality and manufacturing systems