Quality Inspector​/Assembler

Overview

Salary Range: $17.00 To 18.00 Hourly

Waev Inc. is an electric mobility OEM founded in 2021 to manufacture, distribute, market, and support the GEM, Taylor-Dunn and Tiger brands. GEM was the first commercially-produced, street-legal low-speed vehicle in the United States. GEMs shuttle people and goods across city centers, residential communities, government campuses, colleges and universities, and other micro-environments. Founded in 1949, Taylor-Dunn burden carriers, personnel carriers, and stock chasers have been trusted solutions in a broad range of commercial environments and provide premium reliability, safety features, and all-electric efficiency for industrial grade applications.

Tiger heavy-duty tow tractors have been towing cargo, baggage, parcel, and other equipment in ground support applications since 1981. Waev s headquarters and factory are located in Anaheim, California.

The Quality Inspector / Assembler is responsible for performing both vehicle assembly and quality inspection activities to ensure Waev products meet established quality standards, specifications, and customer expectations. This role plays a key part in identifying defects, verifying workmanship, and supporting continuous improvement while also contributing directly to production assembly as needed.

• Perform in-process and final quality inspections on vehicle assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
• Inspect parts and assemblies for workmanship, accuracy, completeness, and conformance to specifications.
• Perform assembly tasks including building vehicle parts, sub-systems, and components.
• Safely use and operate various tools including power tools, hoists, and production equipment.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, checklists, and production documentation.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions, engineering drawings, quality standards, and procedures.
• Perform duties assigned by Supervisor and/or Group Leader.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations strictly and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Maintain a consistent pace throughout the shift with focus on quality (i.e., within applicable quality standards).
• Participate in continuous improvement process.
• Work overtime as required and mandated by production schedules.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to bend, twist, turn, kneel, and squat.
• Stand and walk for the duration of assigned shift and reach overhead continuously.
• Use air/power/vibrating tools and do strong, pincher gripping.
• Work safely around moving equipment, power tools, and industrial vehicles.
• Repetitive use of upper extremities.

It may be necessary to perform any of these functions up to twelve hours a day.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Prior quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.
• Prior mechanical or vehicle assembly experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, work instructions, and inspection criteria.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Basic knowledge of power, air, torque, and manual tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Understanding of Mechanical and assembly concepts

Waev Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.