Luminar is a global automotive technology company ushering in a new era of vehicle safety and autonomy. For the past decade, Luminar has built an advanced hardware and software/AI platform to enable its more than 50 industry partners, including the majority of global automotive OEMs. From consumer vehicle programs with Volvo Cars and Mercedes-Benz to technology partnerships including NVIDIA and Mobileye, Luminar is poised to be the first automotive technology company to enable next-generation safety and autonomous capabilities for global production vehicles. For more information please visit www.luminartech.com.

Overview

The Quality Inspector supports daily production operations through inspection, analysis, thorough documentation, and effective communications. This position reports to the Operations Quality Manager but may take direction from customer and operations quality engineers (QE). This individual is expected to be a self-starter that can organize, prioritize, and execute tasks daily. This individual will act as the eyes and ears of the quality department in manufacturing operations. This individual must be comfortable working with production operators, floor supervisors and members of the quality assurance department. 

Responsibilities

• Conducting quality control inspections on sensor head assemblies and sub-assembly components to ensure they meet quality standards
• Identifying the non-conforming issues with sensors/components during inspections and taking appropriate action to address them
• Documenting inspection results and maintaining quality control records
• Must be able to enter basic data into applicable database
• Read & understand basic mechanical and electrical blueprints, procedures & work instructions to perform inspections and related activities
• Utilize measurement tools as need arise to facilitate the inspections
• Familiar with handling MRB rejected material
• Drive containment activities for suspect material
• Support Quality Engineers on problem solving activities

Minimum Qualifications

•  Associate degree or high school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Computer knowledge: MS Office, Word, Excel
• Hands on experience with measuring tools like Calipers, Torque meters etc.
• Some electrical background
• Able to support weekend overtime as needed

Luminar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We will make a reasonable accommodation for any qualified applicant with a disability, provided that the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation and that the accommodation would not impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please let us know if you believe you require reasonable accommodation, or if you would like assistance to complete an application or to participate in an interview at the company.

At Luminar, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays a base between $23 and $32 per hour. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. You will also be eligible to receive other benefits including: equity in the form of restricted stock unit awards, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life and disability benefits, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement for formal education related to advancing your career at Luminar. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire and schedule type.

*Note that the pay range listed for this position is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.