Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

Well established and busy metal plating company seeking a Quality Inspector to support advanced gold and nickel plating operations for critical semiconductor equipment components at our facility in Tempe, AZ. This is a full-time, on-site role, 40 hours a week plus voluntary overtime. You will learn processes in gold and nickel plating, verifying product quality through advanced inspection methods, CMM programming, and deep interpretation of engineering drawings and GD&T. This position performs receiving, in-process, and final inspections on machined and molded components across semiconductor, aerospace, and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years of experience in mechanical inspection and CMM Programming within a precision machining or manufacturing environment.

Duties/Skills

• Advanced Metrology – Skilled in the use of micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and advanced measurement tools.
• CMM Operation & Programming – Experience operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), including DCC-based systems; familiarity with CMM Manager software (preferred).
• Drawing Interpretation & GD&T – Deep understanding of engineering drawings, tolerance stacks, and geometric dimensioning per ANSI Y14.5.
• Inspection Planning – Ability to interpret quality requirements, develop inspection methods, and perform first article, in-process, and final inspections.
• Quality Systems – Working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards, internal auditing, QMS documentation, and management review processes.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical inspection within a precision machining or molding environment (required).
• Prior experience in semiconductor, aerospace, or engineered industrial manufacturing environments (preferred).
• Hands-on experience operating and programming Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) is a plus, at least 1 year of any CMM experience required.

This is a direct-hire, long term career opportunity, the starting pay range is $32 to $44 an hour plus benefits, incentives and lots of room for growth. Apply today for immediate consideration.