Quality Inspector

American Precision Tool & Engineering, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure product quality through rigorous inspections and calibrations. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintaining calibration systems, conducting audits, and performing inspections on machined parts. This role requires strong attention to detail and proficiency in using various inspection tools. Join a dedicated team committed to quality and safety in production processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in Manufacturing/Quality.
• Ability to independently perform first-piece inspection on machined parts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update calibration system for measuring tools.
• Conduct tests and inspections to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Calibration

Inspection

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Optical Comparator

CMM Inspection

PCDMIS

Mitutoyo

Job description

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Responsibilities:

1. Maintain and update calibration system, including sending measuring tools for calibration to an outside lab and performing in-house calibration of specific tools.
2. Maintain and conduct AS9100 system internal audits and reviews.
3. Create and review all inspection reports and travelers.
4. Conduct tests, inspections, audits, and validations to accept in-process production, finished products, and incoming products, ensuring adherence to specifications.
5. Perform first article and in-process inspection in Machine Shop.
6. Determine if the lot meets the specified physical test ranges.
7. Document results as part of the Quality product release process.
8. Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections, including visual inspections.
9. Maintain inspection tools and work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition, following safety regulations.
10. Calibrate equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges.
11. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Experience and Skills:

• Ability to independently perform first-piece inspection on machined parts and assemblies.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Proficiency in calibrating hand measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with Optical Comparator, CMM inspection, PCDMIS, and Mitutoyo.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Word/Excel).

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years in Manufacturing/Quality.