Quality In-Process Inspector (1st Shift)

Precision Castparts; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Santa Ana seeks a detail‑oriented Quality Inspector to operate with minimal supervision, performing complex inspection tasks and advanced troubleshooting. You will apply shop math, read prints, and report quality data to support new work processes.

Responsibilities include completing First Article inspections, filling AS9102 Rev C, ensuring calibration of tools, and coordinating with the Quality Department while adhering to PPE and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proficient reading and writing in English to follow procedures and report results.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities and mechanical aptitude.
• Solid shop math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Experience reading prints and understanding product specifications.
• Ability to use gauges and follow calibration requirements.
• Familiarity with intranet and process document retrieval.
• Experience with mechanical testing such as shear and tension.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• First Article complete form knowledge.
• Filling out AS9102 Rev C.
• Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
• Performs Trouble shooting on Test Machines.
• Program Keyence and able to trouble shoot.
• Assist in coordinating for Quality Department needs.
• Ensures tools / equipment meet standard and calibration requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

English literacy

Advanced troubleshooting

Shop math

Print reading

Product specs

Gauge usage

Intranet navigation

Mechanical testing

Overtime availability

Tools

Keyence

Job description

Position Summary

Working without supervision, perform quality inspection tasks of levels of complexity, as well as demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills and deep product knowledge. Quality inspectors provide insight into developing inspection processes for new work. This position call upon advanced knowledge of shop math, print reading, and quality reporting.

Position Summary

Working without supervision, perform quality inspection tasks of levels of complexity, as well as demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills and deep product knowledge. Quality inspectors provide insight into developing inspection processes for new work. This position call upon advanced knowledge of shop math, print reading, and quality reporting.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• First Article complete form knowledge
• Filling out AS9102 Rev C
• Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
• Performs Trouble shooting on Test Machines
• Program Keyence and able to trouble shoot
• Assist in coordinating for Quality Department needs
• Ensures tools / equipment meet standard and calibration requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Required Skills

• The ability to read and write English.
• Advanced Trouble Shooting Skills
• Advanced Shop Math
• Advanced Print Reading
• Deep knowledge of Product & Customer Specification
• The ability to use complex gauges
• The ability to navigate intranet to locate process documents - computer skills
• Mechanical Testing experience (shear, tension, spindle retention etc)
• Willing and able to work overtime and weekends as business needs demand