Quality Inspector - Fast-Paced Manufacturing (6am–2:30pm)

Atomic Machines Inc.; Emeryville, Santa Clara (CA, CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Atomic Machines Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Incoming Quality Inspector to lead product integrity and drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process.

You will inspect materials, parts, and products, implement deviation procedures, and reduce backlog while maintaining compliance with quality standards. This role is based onsite in Emeryville/Santa Clara, CA, with a focus on visual and dimensional inspection using advanced tools and adherence to SOPs.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or inspection role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques and tools.
• Basic knowledge of some high-tech grade materials (e.g., specialty metals, high-purity gases, chemicals, ceramics).
• Experience following and improving Standard Operating Procedures.
• Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Good computer skills and ability to use Google Suite or Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials in a timely manner.
• Enhance and maintain IQC practices/procedures to support company goals.
• Understand and follow inspection work instructions.
• Review, enhance, and advise on SOPs and work instructions.
• Develop a plan to clear up backlog of uninspected materials.
• Verify materials meet drawing requirements.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain quality records.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

SOP adherence

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Office suite

Team collaboration

Tools

CMMs

Calipers

Micrometers

Vision systems

Laser measurement

Job description

Atomic Machines Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Incoming Quality Inspector to lead product integrity and drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process.

You will inspect materials, parts, and products, implement deviation procedures, and reduce backlog while maintaining compliance with quality standards. This role is based onsite in Emeryville/Santa Clara, CA, with a focus on visual and dimensional inspection using advanced tools and adherence to SOPs.