Second Shift Quality Control Technician

Aerotek; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek in Carlsbad, CA is hiring immediately for Quality Inspectors on the 2nd shift. You will inspect incoming, in-process, and final assemblies per control plans, review release docs, and maintain quality records in GMP guidelines.

This contract-to-hire role requires reading mechanical drawings, using calipers, micrometers, multimeters, and ERP/data entry; onsite work with competitive $26-28/hr, weekly pay, benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and dimensions.
• Proficiency with basic measuring tools (calipers, torque wrenches).
• Experience with electrical test sets, multimeters, and vision measuring systems.
• Experience with ERP systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming or production materials for conformance to drawings and specs.
• Perform incoming tests and monitor conformance to design/test specs.
• Accept or reject materials; document non-conformance.
• Refer issues to supervision or project quality engineer.
• Document and maintain inspection/test records.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and complete paperwork.

Skills

Reading drawings

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Electrical test sets

Multimeters

Vision measuring systems

ERP systems

Data entry

Outlook

MS Office

Communication

Organizational skills

Math fundamentals

Attention to detail

Tools

ERP systems

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Hiring Immediately Quality Inspectors In Carlsbad On 2nd Shift

$26 - $28/HR

Job Description

The quality inspector is responsible for performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies according to control and quality plans. This role involves reviewing and approving final release documentation, maintaining quality records in line with company and GMP guidelines, and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming or production materials for conformance to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Perform incoming tests of components and monitor for conformance to design or test specifications.
• Accept or reject materials or articles; identify and document non-conformance and notify appropriate personnel.
• Refer unusual inspection problems to supervision, lead, or Project Quality Engineer.
• Utilize various measuring tools including electrical test sets, multimeters, plug-gages, micrometers, and calipers.
• Assist in writing and updating inspection procedures, protocols, and checklists.
• Transfer, release, or quarantine material physically according to inspection status.
• Document and maintain inspection and test records.
• Understand the importance of product conformity, lot numbers, and traceability.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Complete necessary paperwork and documentation.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and dimensions.
• Proficiency in using basic measuring tools such as calipers and torque wrenches.
• Experience with electrical test sets, multimeters, and vision measuring systems.
• Experience working with ERP systems and data entry.
• Proficiency with Outlook and MS Office.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Strong math fundamentals and comprehension of written work instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical device manufacturing.
• Understanding of GDP and GMP.
• Excellent documentation skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Team player with flexibility to multitask.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.