QC Inspector

Quality InspectorFull Time + Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, PTO)Job Type: On-siteShift: 1stHours: 6:00 am 2:30 pm, M-FHourly Range: $23.00 - $26.00, DOELocation: Fremont, CAFralock is an engineered solutions provider of specialty components and subassemblies using advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications. We develop and manufacture custom integrated solutions. Established in 1967, we are a critical solutions provider to Fortune 500 corporations, government, and targeted OEMs in a variety of industries including Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Medical and Life Science, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, Electronics, and Energy. Fralock is headquartered in Valencia, CA with manufacturing locations located throughout Northern and Southern California.VisionTo be recognized by our customers as a leading solutions provider of proprietary engineered advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications.MissionTo create value, profitably grow, and share our success with all stakeholders.CultureRespect We treat others the way they want to be treated.Integrity We practice a high standard of ethics in our business dealings with customers, suppliers, and employees.Responsiveness We have a sense of urgency in responding to internal and external requests and work proactively to solve problems.Excellence/Competence We empower our people to continuously improve and execute high quality work.Teamwork We work together to achieve Fralock business objectives by communicating at a high level, by listening and having clarity in our expectations of one another.Individual Accountability and Personal Responsibility We do what we have committed to do when we committed to doing it.Continuous Improvement across all segments of the companyThis position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally means (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) have been admitted to the United States as a refugee, or have been granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.)Main FunctionsThe Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that manufactured products meet established quality standards and specifications. This role involves inspecting materials, components, and finished goods, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement efforts within the manufacturing process.Typical DutiesPerform in-process and final inspections of products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standardsRead and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specificationsUse measuring tools and equipment (e.g., CMM, Keyence IM systems, calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions and tolerancesDocument inspection results and maintain accurate quality recordsIdentify defects or nonconformities and report findings to production or quality leadershipAssist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actionsEnsure adherence to company quality policies and industry standardsSupport audits and quality improvement initiativesMaintain a clean and organized inspection areaWork with Production/Receiving Inspection/Purchasing when parts are found out of toleranceDocument results of inspections using First Article Report AS9102, customer-specific inspection documents, Fralock Dimensional Reports, copies of CMM reports or written results in the job orderCompare actual measurements to drawing tolerances using calibrated tools and inspection systemsIdentify, tag, and document nonconforming items, coordinate with Quality and Engineering for resolutionMaintain inspection tools in good condition, including verifying calibration stickersCapture and upload inspection photos, ballooned drawings, and other evidence into QMS/ERPOther duties as assigned, including working in other departmentsRequired SkillsPC literate (MS office 365) ERP/QMS data entry.Knowledge in blueprint reading and geometrical tolerances; use of hand-held inspection tools and templatesMinimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a controlled manufacturing environment (aerospace, medical, or equivalent).Good communication skills both oral and written; English language proficiency for technical documentation and communicationProficient in GD&TFamiliarity with measurement tools and inspection equipment (CMM, Keyence IM systems, calipers, micrometers, gauges)Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.Preferred SkillsFamiliar with CMM inspection and Statistical Process Control (SPC)Familiarity with ISO 9001/AS 9100 and/or ISO 13485 StandardEducation RequirementsHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalentExperience Requirements1 year or more experience in a quality inspection role in a manufacturing environmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to multi-taskSitting/Walking/StandingLifting up to 30 lbs. at timesReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.Fralock provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.