Precision QC Inspector & Microscope Operator

Aerotek; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring entry-level Inspectors for Quality Check and Medical Device components in San Diego, CA. This contract-to-hire role pays $18.75–$19.50 per hour, with full benefits and weekly pay. You will inspect parts in a clean-room environment, read drawings, and document results in Excel.

Training and cross-training in quality/packaging are offered. The position requires a high school diploma, exposure to inspection tools, and the ability to stand for long periods in a fully onsite setting

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Entry level with 0–1 year manufacturing/quality inspection ideal.
• Experience with microscopes, calipers, micrometers and inspection equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Basic Microsoft Excel and data entry skills; attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished products for quality and compliance.
• Work under a microscope for extended periods.
• Perform visual inspections and dimensional measurements using precision tools.
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, and mechanical drawings.
• Record inspection results accurately in Excel and quality systems.
• Identify and isolate non-conforming products.
• Support audit activities, 5S initiatives, and safety programs.
• Assist with specialized inspection processes, including FPI as needed.
• Cross-train in quality and packaging functions and support team training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Excel data entry

Microscope operation

Quality systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microscopes

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring equipment

Job description

Aerotek is hiring entry-level Inspectors for Quality Check and Medical Device components in San Diego, CA. This contract-to-hire role pays $18.75–$19.50 per hour, with full benefits and weekly pay. You will inspect parts in a clean-room environment, read drawings, and document results in Excel.

Training and cross-training in quality/packaging are offered. The position requires a high school diploma, exposure to inspection tools, and the ability to stand for long periods in a fully onsite setting