Overview
Quality Inspector Jobs in Oxnard, CA at Advanced Structural Technologies
Position Overview:
We are seeking a quality inspector to support our quality assurance department in verifying that components meet all engineering specifications and standards. This is a high-visibility role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where attention to detail, consistency, and initiative are critical. The ideal candidate will have experience in dimensional inspection using both traditional hand tools and digital technologies such as laser scanners and PolyWorks software.
Key Responsibilities:
· Inspect in-process and finished parts to ensure they meet engineering drawings and specifications
· Use precision inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, thread gauges, and other hand tools to measure product features
· Perform 3D part inspections and dimensional analysis using laser scanning equipment and PolyWorks software (training available if needed)
· Record inspection data accurately and determine part acceptance or rejection based on requirements
· Document and communicate non-conforming conditions to manufacturing personnel
· Perform routine quality audits to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and work instructions
· Calibrate and maintain hand inspection tools per internal procedures and schedules
· Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and inspection documentation to identify critical dimensions and tolerances
· Complete nonconforming material reports (NCMRs) and initiate corrective action requests (CARs) as required
· Support material review board (MRB) processes by identifying, documenting, and routing discrepant material for disposition
· Maintain inspection area cleanliness, organization, and adherence to quality policies and safety guidelines
Qualifications
· Minimum 2 years of experience in dimensional inspection or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment
· Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools and basic shop math
· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T symbols
· Experience with laser scanning tools and dimensional analysis software such as PolyWorks is highly desirable
· Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify defects and discrepancies
· Effective communication and documentation skills
· Ability to follow established inspection procedures and contribute to continuous improvement
· Experience using CMMs or other digital inspection tools is a plus
· High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or coursework in quality or manufacturing is a plus
Pay: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Inspector
Company: Advanced Structural Technologies
Location: Oxnard, CA
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