Quality Inspector: Dimensional & GD&T

Sanmina Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Houston is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform dimensional inspections and ensure conformance to drawings and customer requirements. You will use CMMs, micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify parts from internal and external suppliers.

The role requires reading drawings, GD&T ASME Y14.5-2009, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication with production teams is essential; aerospace/defense exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School degree or GED required.
• 4+ years of quality experience.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, customer standards, and purchase orders.
• Must have basic computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets).
• Attention to detail and good time management.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of mechanical and electrical parts from internal and external suppliers.
• Record and maintain logs of defects and communicate findings to teams.
• Review material test reports and certificates for supplier quality.
• Perform First Article Inspections and create reports.
• Prepare NCRs documenting defects and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Create inspection test plans and final inspection documentation for shipments.

Skills

Reading drawings

Dimensional inspection

Attention to detail

Communication skills

English language proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Micrometers

Calipers

Gage blocks

Optical Comparator

Job description

Sanmina Corporation in Houston is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform dimensional inspections and ensure conformance to drawings and customer requirements. You will use CMMs, micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify parts from internal and external suppliers.

The role requires reading drawings, GD&T ASME Y14.5-2009, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication with production teams is essential; aerospace/defense exposure is a plus.