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Celestica

03 - Support, Quality 3

Richardson, TX · On-site

Direct Summary Performs inspection on incoming raw material to meet IQA requirement and may also conduct in-process and finished product inspection to verify acceptability of products to industry and ...

Celestica

03 - Support, Quality 3

Richardson, TX · On-site

Direct Summary Performs inspection on incoming raw material to meet IQA requirement and may also conduct in-process and finished product inspection to verify acceptability of products to industry and ...

Corning

IQA Technician

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Perform sampling inspections of incoming raw and auxiliary materials; record and archive the data. * Conduct reliability testing as per the inspection plan, track the experimental process, provide ...

Corning

IQA Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$25 - $27/hr

Perform sampling inspections of incoming raw and auxiliary materials; record and archive the data. * Conduct reliability testing as per the inspection plan, track the experimental process, provide ...

Corning

IQA Technician

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Perform sampling inspections of incoming raw and auxiliary materials; record and archive the data. * Conduct reliability testing as per the inspection plan, track the experimental process, provide ...

Intellectt INC

IQA Technician I

Portland, OR · On-site

This role is responsible for ensuring product quality through inspections, measurements, and adherence to established standards. this is a key role in maintaining compliance with GMP and ISO ...

AMRI

Director, Quality Operations

Albuquerque, NM

Direct the Incoming QA (IQA), Manufacturing QA (MQA), Aseptic Core Monitoring (ACM), Sterility ... Ensure appropriate support of operations including in-process inspection, final product inspection ...

USI INC

Quality Specialist

Milpitas, CA

$29 - $32/hr

Lead and oversee daily quality inspection activities (IQA, FQC, FQA) * Provide direction and support to quality inspectors and technicians. * Ensure consistent application of quality standards across ...

USI INC

Quality Specialist

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

Lead and oversee daily quality inspection activities (IQA, FQC, FQA) * Provide direction and support to quality inspectors and technicians. * Ensure consistent application of quality standards across ...

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How much do iqa inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for iqa inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of inspector gets paid the most?

Among inspection roles, quality control inspectors in specialized industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, or manufacturing tend to earn higher salaries due to the technical expertise required. Senior inspectors with certifications like ASQ or API and extensive experience also typically receive higher pay. Salary can vary based on industry, location, and level of responsibility.

What is an iqa inspector?

An IQA (In-Process Quality Assurance) inspector is responsible for monitoring and inspecting manufacturing processes to ensure products meet quality standards. They typically perform visual inspections, use measurement tools, and follow quality control procedures, often requiring attention to detail and knowledge of industry standards. IQA inspectors help prevent defects and ensure compliance throughout production.

How to become a QA inspector?

To become a QA inspector, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in quality control or manufacturing. Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector can enhance job prospects, and familiarity with inspection tools and standards is important. On-the-job training is common, and strong attention to detail is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Iqa Inspector vs NDT Technician?

AspectIqa InspectorNDT Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like ASNT Level I or II in NDT methodsRequires NDT certifications such as ASNT Level I or II, depending on methods used
Work EnvironmentInspects industrial equipment, pipelines, and structures for quality assurancePerforms non-destructive testing on materials and components in various industries
Industry UsageCommonly employed in oil & gas, manufacturing, and construction sectorsWidely used in aerospace, oil & gas, and manufacturing industries

Both Iqa Inspectors and NDT Technicians require similar certifications and work in industrial environments. While Iqa Inspectors focus on quality assurance and inspection processes, NDT Technicians specialize in non-destructive testing techniques. Their roles often overlap, but their primary responsibilities differ based on the inspection methods used and industry focus.

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03 - Support, Quality 3

03 - Support, Quality 3

Celestica International LP

Richardson, TX

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Req ID: 134080 
Region: Americas 
Country: USA 
State/Province: Texas 
City:  Richardson 

Shift: 1

General Overview

Functional Area:  Quality (QUA)
Career Stream:  Operations Quality (OPQ)
Role:  Support 3 (SU3)
Job Title: Support, Quality 3        
Job Code:  SU3-QUA-OPQ
Job Level:  Level 03    
Direct/Indirect Indicator:  Direct

Summary

Performs inspection on incoming raw material to meet IQA requirement and may also conduct in-process and finished product inspection to verify acceptability of products to industry and customer requirements. Additionally, records the inspection results into the manufacturing data collection system. Positions may include performance of routine tasks related to in-process audit. Positions may also include the performance of routine tasks related to the control of hardcopy documents including reviews of basic documents in the Document Control System.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

  • Perform Inspections on the raw material & products by using the IQA & In-process tools/equipment to verify acceptability, and record the inspection results. 

  • Separates and return non-conforming materials to appropriate person(s). Positions may include tasks associated with supporting reviews & correction of the uploaded files and format of documents in the document control system

  • Monitors product quality problems and escalates to Quality Team Leader. Tasks may include supporting activities associated with quality records in the system.

  • Performs tasks as assigned by the Quality Team Leader. May include activities supporting generic users in the Document Control system.

  •  Maintains good housekeeping as well as 5S practices

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

  • Good learning skill for quality inspection works

  • Computer usage skill

  • Basic English reading and tying knowledge

  • Knowledge of sampling plan procedure (AQL).

  • Knowledge on operating the basic tools, ie., vernier caliper, micrometer, multimeter and etc. 

  • Knowledge on the basic materials characteristic, eg. Electronics components, mechanical components etc.       

  • Must possess specific certifications as defined by site operations.

  • Knowledge of the inspection requirements, customer requirements (i.e. IPC-A-610, workmanship, cosmetic spec.) and procedures including the tools and equipment used in the inspection process.

  • Knowledge of sampling plan procedure (AQL).

  • Basic manufacturing system knowledge

  • Ability to maintain accurate and organized documentation on product quality.

  • Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of internal customers.

Physical Demands

  • Duties may include repetitive lifting of light objects (under 5 kg.), repetitive lifting of heavy objects (over  5 kg.), repetitive manual movements (e.g., keyboarding), carrying, pushing or pulling light objects, (under 5 kg.), carrying, pushing or pulling heavy objects (over 5 kg.), crouching, climbing, sustained visual concentration on small areas, such as monitors, screens, precise eye/hand coordination, sustained visual concentration on numbers, legal documents

Typical Experience

  • 4 to 6 years of relevant experience.

Typical Education

  • High School Graduation. G.E.D. (or equivalent) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. 
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
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