Back to Job Listings

Mechanical Quality Inspector – San Carlos, CA

  • Location: San Carlos, CA
  • Department: Quality Control
  • Reports To: Sr. Operations Mgr.
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
  • Travel Required: None
  • Salary: $40k to $55k ($19.23/hr. to $26.44/hr.)
  • Work hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm
  • 40 hrs. a week
  • No relocation assistance

Send resumes to: [email protected]


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The Mechanical Quality Inspector may perform other duties as needed to meet the on going needs of the organization.

Summary: 

The Mechanical Quality Inspector will support quality operations including but not limited to performing inspection finished parts through First Article process, incoming inspections, and final inspections.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

  • Perform inspection of finished parts through First Article process and manufactured run  
  • Perform Incoming Inspections and Outgoing Inspections as defined for finished products
  • Ability to program and operate a CMM to measure the physical geometric characteristics of a part, including dimensional measurement, profile measurement, angularity, or orientation measurement
  • Assure all components are within specified geometric tolerances required and in compliance with engineered drawings
  • Communicate with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering and Sales to document inspection results 
  • Generate reports including DMRs, NCMRs, and Certificates of Compliance
  • Comply with all reporting and documentation standards
  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice by management

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • No supervisory responsibilities associated with this position

Skills/Knowledge Required: 

  • Demonstrated Quality Inspector knowledge
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to capture inspection results against specified drawing requirements
  • Preferred Experience with ISO9001 and ANSI 14.5 standards
  • Ability to program and operate a CMM desired, but not required. 
  • Proficiency with standard desktop computer software including MS Word, Excel (graphs) and Outlook 
  • ASQ Certification preferred 

Experience/Education Required:

  • Minimum HS Diploma or education equivalent
  • 3+ years’ experience preferred (Not Required) as Mechanical Quality Inspector
  • 3+ years’ experience preferred using manual inspection equipment (comparators, micrometers, gauge, etc.) 
  • Preferred (Not required) Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance)

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation plan
  • Fun, flexible, and casual work environment with amazing people
  • Paid holidays
  • Great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, 401k/Profit Sharing, Life coverage, and Pet insurance. (Eligible to participate the first of the month, following full 30 days from hire).

EOE/M/F/D/V


Send resumes to: [email protected]