Quality Inspector - Final Inspection
About The Position
The Quality Inspector is a hands-on manufacturing role that safeguards product quality between production and customer delivery. The position performs incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure products meet customer specifications, workmanship standards, and ISO 9001 requirements. Most work involves manual dimensional inspection using precision tools, with CMM and Keyence systems used depending on experience. The inspector works closely with Production and Quality teams to support compliance, containment, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role reports to the Quality Manager and is performed on-site in San Carlos, California.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with manual inspection tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs).
- High attention to detail and ability to remain focused during repetitive tasks.
- Experience performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a quality mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 for documentation and reporting.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating CMM or Keyence inspection systems.
- Experience working in ISO 9001-certified environments.
- Familiarity with structured quality systems and continuous improvement processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform incoming inspections of raw materials and components.
- Conduct in-process and final inspections to verify conformance to drawings and specifications.
- Use manual inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, and Pi Tape.
- Operate CMM and/or Keyence inspection systems, based on experience.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T.
- Document inspection results accurately and maintain quality records.
- Identify and segregate non-conforming material and support its disposition.
- Assist with containment activities and corrective actions as needed.
- Work with Production and Quality teams to maintain product compliance.
- Maintain focus and consistency while performing repetitive inspection tasks.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of quality and operational objectives.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- Nine paid holidays and paid time off.
- Work-Life Balance Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Stable, full-time employment in a safety-focused, process-driven environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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