Junior Quality Control Inspector

Sten Tech, Inc; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

StenTech in Hillsboro, OR seeks a dependable Junior Quality Control Inspector to join our team. You will inspect metal components, read blueprints, and leverage precision measuring tools to ensure customer specifications and quality standards are met.

The role emphasizes hands-on inspection, attention to detail, and collaboration with senior inspectors in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Join us to contribute to a high-quality output and part readiness for shipment.

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and inspection requirements.
• Knowledge of GD&T is helpful.
• Familiarity with CNC machining processes or inspecting machined components is preferred.
• Basic computer skills to enter inspection data and maintain records.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and dimensional discrepancies.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, in-process, first article, finished, and outgoing metal parts to verify specifications and production requirements.
• Perform incoming inspections of supplier materials and final inspections of finished products before shipment.
• Review inspection paperwork, work orders, and supporting documentation for accuracy.
• Identify, document, and communicate defects and non-conforming materials.
• Use precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges) to verify dimensions.
• Read and interpret customer blueprints, drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
• Visually inspect products for defects and dimensional accuracy while handling components carefully.
• Prioritize tasks and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

CNC machining awareness

Inspection data entry

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Quality inspection basics

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Pin gauges

Job description

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Position Summary

StenTech is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Junior Quality Control Inspector to join our team in our Hillsboro, OR facility. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet customer specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail, and enjoys hands-on work inspecting precision metal components.

Candidate does not need to have all Qualifications but should know what a CNC machine is and how it works. Junior candidates should come prepared to ask questions from senior inspectors who know what to look for and how to inspect parts.

Requirements

And Key Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, in-process, first article (first part buyoff), finished, and outgoing metal parts to verify compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, and production requirements.
• Perform incoming inspections of supplier materials and final inspections of finished products before shipment.
• Review inspection paperwork, work orders, and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and final approval.
• Identify, document, and communicate defects, discrepancies, and non-conforming materials.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, and other inspection tools to verify dimensions and product quality.
• Read and interpret customer blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
• Visually inspect products for defects, damage, workmanship issues, and dimensional inconsistencies while handling precision metal components with care.
• Prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous quality control, inspection, manufacturing, or related experience helpful.
• Knowledge of precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, etc.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, customer specifications, and inspection requirements. Knowledge of GD&T is helpful.
• Knowledge of CNC machining processes or experience inspecting machined components preferred.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to accurately enter inspection data and maintain electronic quality records.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, non-conformances, and dimensional discrepancies.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliable, dependable, and committed to producing high-quality work.

Schedule

First Shift

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Company-paid and voluntary life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Additional voluntary benefits

Benefit eligibility and coverage are subject to applicable plan terms and company policies.

Join StenTech and become part of a team that values quality, teamwork, and attention to detail. If you take pride in hands-on work and producing high-quality finished parts, we encourage you to apply.