Semiconductor Quality Inspector — Precision & CMM (Swing Shift)

Aleron; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Acara Solutions in Fremont, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support quality assurance in a precision manufacturing environment. You will inspect machined parts and assemblies, perform dimensional verification using advanced measurement equipment, and collaborate with production teams to ensure products meet stringent quality standards.

The role emphasizes ZEISS CMM systems, Calypso programs, GD&T, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Control Inspector, Quality Inspector, or related manufacturing quality role.
• 2+ years of experience performing inspections in a machine shop, manufacturing, or precision machining environment.
• 2+ years of experience using precision measuring equipment and dimensional inspection tools.
• 2+ years of experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
• 2+ years of experience applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
• 1+ year of hands-on experience operating ZEISS CMM equipment and utilizing Calypso software.
• 1+ year of experience creating inspection documentation, quality records, and NCRs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machined parts, assemblies, and incoming materials to verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools and equipment.
• Operate ZEISS Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and develop or execute Calypso measurement programs.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when defects or discrepancies are identified.
• Communicate quality findings to production teams and management.
• Support troubleshooting, corrective action activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor critical equipment, instrumentation, and testing processes.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and inspection procedures.

Skills

GD&T

ZEISS CMM

Calypso

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ZEISS CMM equipment

Calypso software

Job description

Acara Solutions in Fremont, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support quality assurance in a precision manufacturing environment. You will inspect machined parts and assemblies, perform dimensional verification using advanced measurement equipment, and collaborate with production teams to ensure products meet stringent quality standards.

The role emphasizes ZEISS CMM systems, Calypso programs, GD&T, and continuous improvement.