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Mechanical Inspector

$27 - $34 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING!!! Mechanical Inspectors in Newark. For direct contact with the hiring manager TEXT your NAME and the word INSPECTOR to View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Inspector with a minimum of three years of experience to join our diverse team. You will primarily be involved in Sheetmetal Inspections across various industries such as medical, automotive, and aerospace. This role involves working on products for our largest customer, focusing on precise measurements and quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed sheet metal inspections for various industries including medical, automotive, and aerospace.
  • Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
  • Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
  • Perform inspections using surface plates.
  • Work with cable harnesses and complete box builds.
  • Use and maintain tools such as wrenches, tweezers, screwdrivers, and calipers.
  • Carry out first article inspections.
  • Engage in quality assurance and control activities.
  • Perform precise measurements, which constitute 80% of the job.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics.
  • Experience with CMM setup and operation.
  • Familiarity with surface plates and detailed mechanical inspection.
  • Competency in using calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in mechanical assembly.
  • Ability to conduct visual inspections.
  • Experience with basic wiring.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values innovative solutions and precision engineering. Our organization offers a unique blend of distribution and manufacturing expertise, allowing our employees to work on cutting-edge technologies in automation and fluid controls. We prioritize understanding and integrating core technologies to provide cost-effective solutions, enhancing your professional growth and offering a rich history of innovation and performance.

Work Environment

The role is based on the FM Fabrication side, not in a clean room but in a machine shop setting. The environment can be loud and occasionally exposed to weather elements, so appropriate attire is necessary. You will work closely with a team of three, including a manager, in a collaborative and dynamic setting.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $34.00/hr.

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 & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Union City,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

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.

\nCompany Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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