Receiving Inspector
About The Position
Leach International Corporation is hiring an Inspector - Indirect (Receiving Inspector – Union Position) in Buena Park, California. Under minimal supervision, the inspector performs visual and dimensional inspections of relay assemblies, raw materials, and fabricated parts using inspection tools and manufacturing prints to verify compliance with specifications. The position may include minor electrical verifications and testing, X-Ray Fluorescence inspection of materials and finishes, and assisting or directing other electromechanical inspectors. The role also involves reviewing inspection and shipping/receiving documentation, accepting or rejecting parts, completing related paperwork, conducting First Article Inspections per AS 9102, and supporting routine in-process audits and the resolution of manufacturing specification issues. The inspector participates in Lean and 6S initiatives and is expected to uphold the company’s ethics and business conduct policies. This is a full-time, hourly union position in Buena Park, California, with an hourly rate of $22–$28 based on experience and skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- At least five years of experience in electromechanical assembly, fabrication, or inspection.
- Ability to read and interpret manufacturing prints, blueprints, and drawings.
- Understanding of AS9102, First Article Inspection (FAI), and FAI reports.
- Familiarity with electromechanical inspection tools such as calipers, microscopes, and dial gauges.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to meet visual standards set forth in military specifications.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Word.
- Good math ability.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; applicants should be eligible for any U.S. Government authorization required under U.S. Export Control Regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Associate of Arts degree.
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing experience.
- Experience programming and using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
Responsibilities
- Inspect relay piece parts and subassemblies for compliance with manufacturing prints and specifications, including parts returned from outside processing.
- Inspect fabricated parts, raw materials, and subassemblies for workmanship and specification compliance, including finishes, burrs, riveting, staking, soldering, plating, and other treatments.
- Use inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and thread gauges to verify dimensions and processes against manufacturing drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Review job order travelers and shipping/receiving documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Accept or reject parts and complete the corresponding paperwork.
- Perform and review First Article Inspections per AS 9102.
- Work with manufacturing or quality engineers to resolve specification issues, such as unclear prints, definitions or statements, and incorrect revision levels.
- Perform routine in-process audits as applicable.
- Participate actively in Lean and 6S initiatives.
- Maintain high ethical standards and follow Leach International’s ethics and business conduct policies.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
