Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

L A GAUGE COMPANY INC - 3.5

Sun Valley, CA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Defect detection (quality control) Finished product defect inspection Grinders Dimensional inspection Safety standards in production Microsoft Office Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Blueprint reading Manufacturing Manual machining Coordinate measuring machine Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description Description:

L.A. Gauge Company "American Precision at Its Best" About Us For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set the standard for ultraprecision machining and optics, delivering the most reliable, complex, and mission-critical hardware for the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. We routinely hold machining tolerances of 40 millionths of an inch and achieve optical flatness to the 20th wave. Fueled by rapid growth, we continue to expand our operations and capabilities. We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Quality Inspector to help optimize production, drive innovation, and take our performance to the next level. About the Role This position plays a key role in ensuring every product leaving our facility meets exacting quality expectations. You'll be involved in hands-on inspections, using a variety of tools and techniques to confirm accuracy and spot potential issues before they reach the customer. The role requires close collaboration with the production team, a sharp eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining the high standards our customers depend on.

Requirements:

Follow and complete day inspection runs (this will include first articles & final inspection runs) Efficiently perform visual In Process & Final Inspection to verify specifications, assessing for defects, scratches, and depth of damage, using

ZEISS CMM

machines and Manual

CMM QC 500

(+) as needed. Professionally communicate any component deviations Select and utilize the most suitable measuring device to ensure accuracy and efficiency for each specific task Communicate effectively to foster strong, collaborative professional relationships with colleagues Other duties as assigned Skill Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing Knowledge of manual machines, lathes, bridgeports grinders Ability to read blueprints Understanding machine shop terminology Able to use and understand machinist's tools

EX:

micrometers, calipers, indicators etc. Familiarity with Microsoft Suite Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 30 pounds Able to squat, kneel; step up and down on a regular basis Compliance with safety standards and policies Perform other tasks as assigned Success Factors Attention to detail Ability to work independently and with others in a team environment Positive can-do attitude Enthusiasm and self-motivation What We Offer Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 401k Life and AD&D Insurance Generous Time Off - Two Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Holidays Employee Appreciation Events Shift Differential We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.