For more than 30 years, SQA Services has provided managed supplier quality services, including inspections, audits, corrective actions, remediation, and engineering support. We deploy experienced quality professionals globally to support client and supplier sites on demand.
SQA Services is seeking a Visual Source Inspector to support weekly supplier inspections at a manufacturing facility in Vancouver, Washington.
This is a part-time contract position requiring approximately 1 day per week for an initial 6-month engagement. The inspector will perform visual inspections of form-in-place (FIP) gaskets, thermal pads, and mechanical assemblies to ensure workmanship meets customer requirements. Initial training and inspection criteria will be provided by the client.
Location: Vancouver, WA (Portland Metro Area)
Schedule: Approximately 1 day per week
Duration: 6 months (potential extension)
Pay Rate: $25–$28/hour
Training: On-site training provided
Key Responsibilities
Perform weekly visual inspections of mechanical parts with applied FIP gaskets and thermal pads
Verify workmanship against established accept/reject criteria
Inspect gasket and thermal pad placement, application quality, and overall part condition
Verify cleanliness and workmanship of finished assemblies
Document inspection results and report nonconformances
Maintain inspection records and communicate findings to SQA and the client
Conduct inspections professionally within the supplier's manufacturing environment
Required Qualifications
Experience performing visual inspections in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to consistently apply workmanship criteria
Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and manufacturing processes
Ability to work independently and maintain accurate inspection records
Strong written communication skills
Reliable transportation and ability to support weekly on-site inspections
Preferred Qualifications
Experience performing source inspections at supplier facilities
Background in aerospace, defense, electronics, or precision manufacturing
Experience inspecting gaskets, seals, adhesives, coatings, or dispensed materials
Familiarity with customer workmanship standards and inspection checklists
Previous supplier quality or third-party inspection experience
Additional Information
Note:
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.
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