Quality Inspector I - Mechanical Metrology & QC

GCM Inc.; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GCM Inc. in Union City, CA seeks a Mechanical Quality Inspector I who uses basic metrology to verify parts meet drawings and specs; responsibilities include writing nonconformance reports, ERP processing, and visual inspections.

You will read mechanical drawings, operate calipers and gauges, laser micrometers, and Keyence optical systems; maintain organized work areas and follow QMS documents. HS diploma required; 1 year manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical background or aptitude required.
• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep work area organized and clean.
• Follows visual management rules.
• Completes paper inspection records, electronic records, and other relevant process steps.
• Basic understanding of relevant QMS documents.
• Able to read mechanical drawings to determine nominal dimensions and tolerances.
• Able to accurately use inspection equipment: caliper, standard tolerance, and tight tolerance gauges.
• Evaluate cosmetic flaws to determine conformance of parts.
• Can write basic nonconforming reports and consults higher level inspectors before finalizing the report.
• Laser micrometer for tight tolerance pin calibration.
• Operate Keyence Optical system.

Skills

Reading drawings

Metrology basics

Visual inspection

Nonconformance reports

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Mitutoyo CMM

Zeiss CMM

Amada Fabrivision

Profilometer

Drop gauge

Job description

GCM Inc. in Union City, CA seeks a Mechanical Quality Inspector I who uses basic metrology to verify parts meet drawings and specs; responsibilities include writing nonconformance reports, ERP processing, and visual inspections.

You will read mechanical drawings, operate calipers and gauges, laser micrometers, and Keyence optical systems; maintain organized work areas and follow QMS documents. HS diploma required; 1 year manufacturing experience.