Mechanical Inspector 2

FM Industries • Fremont, CA

1d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Inspector 2 performs precision mechanical inspection of machined parts and incoming materials to verify compliance with specifications. The role ensures conformance using calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection, interprets customer drawings and specifications, and references company work instructions and process travelers. FM Industries has locations in Fremont, California, and offers day, swing, and weekend shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or technical school education.
• 3–5 years of related work experience, preferably in machining, automotive, or aerospace.
• Ability to correctly use and interpret basic measuring tools, including weight gauge, micrometer, linear caliper scale, gauge blocks, thread gauges, and comparative standards.
• Visual inspection experience.
• Ability to interact professionally with fellow employees and customers.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to work semi-independently with limited supervision and direction.

Nice To Haves

• Thorough knowledge of GD&T.
• CMM operation experience.
• CMM programming.

Responsibilities

• Read basic blueprints and perform shop math, including trigonometry.
• Inspect first-off parts from manufacturing work centers.
• Collect measurement data for First Article Inspection (FAI) reports.
• Collect and provide data required for the critical part of Final Inspection Reports (FIRs).
• Complete customer-required parts-to-print data forms and send them with parts.
• Perform roving in-process inspection of parts being run in Manufacturing.
• Inspect in-house and outsourced in-process production run parts.
• Review routers to ensure upstream operations have been completed and signed off.
• Complete Discrepant Material Report (DMR) forms for rejected parts.
• Inspect incoming purchased parts for compliance with specifications.
• Inspect outgoing material for packaging and conformance to requirements.
• Perform surface plate and comparator setups.
• Complete and file required reports, logs, databases, forms, and documents.
• Report safety or process control concerns to the Inspection Team Leader or Plant Quality Manager.
• Perform basic CMM alignment and manual CMM measurement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• PTO program.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage at no cost to the employee.
• Tuition assistance.
• Pet insurance.
• Flexible spending plans.
• Health spending plans.
• Online learning center with thousands of training resources.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company 30% match; 100% vested after six years.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED