Manufacturing Quality Technician

Jobot; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Quality Technician in Santa Ana, CA, to perform dimensional and visual inspections on manufactured components and materials. You will read blueprints, verify specifications with precision tools, and maintain rigorous quality records.

The role directly impacts product quality and customer satisfaction in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has prior quality inspection experience in manufacturing, comfort with measurement tools like

Qualifications

• Previous quality inspection experience in manufacturing.
• Experience using precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of dimensional inspection techniques.
• Experience documenting inspection results and quality findings.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of manufactured components.
• Inspect incoming materials, production parts, and finished products.
• Utilize precision measurement tools to verify product specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify and document nonconforming materials and products.
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Support first article and in process inspections.
• Work closely with production and engineering to resolve quality concerns.
• Monitor manufacturing processes for compliance with quality standards.
• Assist with calibration and verification of inspection equipment.
• Support internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Dimensional inspection

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Documentation

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Coordinate measuring machines (CMM)

Job description

Quality Technician needed for very well established, fast growing manufacturing leader!

Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded several decades ago, we are a successful and growing manufacturing organization recognized for exceptional quality, operational excellence, and strong customer relationships. We combine the stability and resources of an established manufacturer with a modern approach to technology, process improvement, and employee development. Our team takes pride in creating an environment where people are supported, contributions are noticed, and strong performers have real opportunities to grow their careers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values quality, invests in its people, and continues to grow.

Why join us?

• Join a stable, well established manufacturer with strong customer demand and long term growth
• Work for a company that continues to invest in equipment, technology, processes, and employee development
• Competitive compensation, strong benefits, paid time off, and long term career stability
• Work in a hands on quality role with direct impact on production, product quality, and customer satisfaction
• Supportive leadership team that recognizes strong performance and promotes from within
• Gain exposure to dimensional inspection, precision measurement, blueprints, and manufacturing processes
• Join a collaborative team where quality, production, and engineering work closely together
• Strong opportunity to grow into higher level quality, inspection, or engineering support roles

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of manufactured components
• Inspect incoming materials, production parts, and finished products
• Utilize precision measurement tools to verify product specifications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records
• Identify and document nonconforming materials and products
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Support first article and in process inspections
• Work closely with production and engineering to resolve quality concerns
• Monitor manufacturing processes for compliance with quality standards
• Assist with calibration and verification of inspection equipment
• Support internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous quality inspection or Quality Technician experience in manufacturing
• Experience using precision measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Knowledge of dimensional inspection techniques
• Understanding of manufacturing quality processes
• Experience documenting inspection results and quality findings
• Strong ability to identify defects and specification deviations

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment
• Familiarity with coordinate measuring equipment
• Exposure to ISO based quality systems
• Experience with first article inspection
• Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action
• Familiarity with statistical process control
• Experience supporting calibration activities

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.