Quality Control Technician: Precision Inspections & FAIRs

AppleOne Employment Services; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician in Fremont, CA. The role supports premium-quality products by performing incoming, in-process, first-piece, and final inspections to ensure alignment with customer specs and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience with quality inspection processes, measuring tools, engineering drawings, and ISO 9001 practices in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Engineering or related field preferred
• ISO 9001 Certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality control or quality assurance role
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering and mechanical drawings
• Experience using precision measuring tools
• Familiarity with SAP Business One (SAP B1) or similar ERP systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections and accurately receive parts into the warehouse using SAP Business One (SAP B1).
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and outgoing inspections, including visual, mechanical, and basic electrical checks; measurement verification; product labeling verification.
• Collaborate with fellow Quality Control Technicians to complete final inspections and close out job documentation.
• Identify, locate, and prioritize job bags according to production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
• Verify outgoing products meet all customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Ensure appropriate material certifications and supporting documentation accompany shipments.
• Prepare and submit First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) through customer-specific portals as required.
• Investigate and troubleshoot quality-related issues using sound judgment and established procedures.
• Support corrective and preventive action activities and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation in accordance with company quality standards and ISO requirements.

Skills

Detail Orientation

Quality tools experience

Communication Skills

Technical and Computer Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering or related field

ISO 9001 Certification

Tools

SAP Business One

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician in Fremont, CA. The role supports premium-quality products by performing incoming, in-process, first-piece, and final inspections to ensure alignment with customer specs and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience with quality inspection processes, measuring tools, engineering drawings, and ISO 9001 practices in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.