Quality Technician I/II

Sorenson Engineering Inc.; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sorenson Engineering in Yucaipa, CA, seeks a detail-oriented inspector to ensure product conformance with quality plans. You will operate measuring instruments and interpret drawings to verify specifications.

You will support a safety-conscious, collaborative shop, perform end-of-shift duties, and help maintain metrology programs. Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required; a high school diploma or GED with machining training is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Must have experience inspecting products using quality plans and metrology techniques.
• Able to read and interpret drawings and understand defect types, sorting, and lot control.

Responsibilities

• Operate measuring instruments and equipment for inspection of product.
• Understand calibration/verification of measuring instruments.
• Verify conformance of product per quality plans using visual inspection, microscopes, micrometers, and automated measuring instruments.
• Understand the fundamentals of the quality management system.
• Read and interpret drawings; recognize defect types, sorting, and lot control procedures.
• Perform work per traveler and work instructions.
• Handle end-of-shift duties, end-of-job procedures and housekeeping.
• Follow safety policies including PPE and hazardous procedures.

Skills

Quality inspection

Metrology

Reading blueprints

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED with machining education

Tools

Concentricity gauges

Drop gauges

Pin gauges

OGP

Keyence

VICI devices

Job description

Brief Description Sorenson Engineering located in Yucaipa, California has for 65 years been a globally recognized leader in micro technology solutions for Aerospace/Defense, RF interconnect, Microwave Test, Fiber Optics, and Medical industries. Our focus is delivering value through innovation by using our expertise in precision screw machining, electroplating, value engineering, and contact assembly. We are AS9100D / ISO9001:2008 registered and certified with Nadcap accreditations for Heat Treatment (including Induction Annealing) of BeCu, and Chemical Processing, including our state-of-the-art Gold plating facility.

We deliver ultra-precise Micro Technology Solutions for the most challenging component applications. We thrive in a culture of innovation, attracting exceptional individuals who continually seek new challenges. As a leader in next-generation microtechnology, our highly skilled problem solvers face the industry’s toughest challenges, performing on a global level, to advance the leading edge of high-precision solutions.

Sorenson Engineering is seeking candidates with experience inspecting products using quality plans and various metrologies including, concentricity gauges, drop gauges, pin gauges, OGP, Keyence, and VICI devices.

Responsibilities

• Operation of measuring instruments and equipment for inspection of product
• Understands calibration/verification of measuring instruments.
• Verify conformance of product in accordance with Quality Plans (i.e., using visual inspection techniques, microscopes, micrometers, automated measuring instruments).
• Understands the fundamentals of the quality management system.
• Reads and interprets drawings. Understands defect types, sorting and lot control procedures.
• Performs work in accordance with traveler and work instructions.
• Performs technical end of shift duties, end of job procedures, and housekeeping procedures.
• Observes safety policies including personal protective equipment requirements and hazardous/emergency procedures.

Knowledge and Abilities: Interprets instructions both written and oral. Works in a team environment to resolve work issues. Knowledge of basic shop math. Communicates effectively in English.

Education and Experience: Minimum High School Diploma or GED with a technical education such as a machining school. Previous work experience in a manufacturing setting preferred but not necessary.

Physical Demands: Must be able to occasionally exert push force up to 50 pounds, must have good eyesight and hand dexterity, and able to identify and distinguish colors.

Work Environment: Within safety guidelines, there will be exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Compensation Disclosure In accordance with California law, the salary range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of the base compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity EOE – Disability/Vet. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Background Checks & Drug Testing Background screenings and pre-employment drug tests may be conducted following a conditional offer of employment, where permitted by law.

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