Precision Quality Inspector - Metal Parts (Level 1)

Precision Castparts; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Shultz Steel LLC seeks a skilled quality inspector to verify finished goods, forged bars, rings and rough machined parts against specifications. You will read blueprints, measure critical dimensions, and verify surface finishes to ensure conformance.

You will document findings, report to quality managers, and set up inspection equipment. Proficiency with micrometers, calipers and gauges, plus ability to operate related tooling, is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Experienced in the use of hand tools (micrometer, calipers and gages).
• Excellent knowledge of blueprints, datums, tooling parts, etc.
• Good legible handwriting.
• Intermediate mathematical background.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints or engineering specs to obtain product information such as material, finish, and dimensions.
• Compares surface finish of workpiece to standard blocks via fingertip touch to ensure specification adherence.
• Measures dimensions such as length, height, and distance between reference points.
• Reports findings to Quality/Inspection Managers; writes IDR if parts are nonconforming.
• Sets up and tests inspection equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Substitutes blueprint dimensions into standard formulas to determine unspecified quantities.
• Sets up stamper and identification tools for marking parts.
• Operates forklifts and cranes to move heavy parts.
• May operate Romer arms.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Hand tools

Quality reporting

Dimension tolerance

Forklift operation

Romer arms (optional)

Math basics

Documentation

Education

One year certificate from college or technical school

Tools

Micrometer

Calipers

Gages

Job description

Shultz Steel LLC seeks a skilled quality inspector to verify finished goods, forged bars, rings and rough machined parts against specifications. You will read blueprints, measure critical dimensions, and verify surface finishes to ensure conformance.

You will document findings, report to quality managers, and set up inspection equipment. Proficiency with micrometers, calipers and gauges, plus ability to operate related tooling, is essential.