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Quality Inspector in Tempe

Job Description

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 overtime.

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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.

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The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical inspection within a precision machining or manufacturing environment. You must have at least 1 year of CMM experience.

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Duties/Skills

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

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  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
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  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in mechanical inspection within a precision machining or molding environment (required)
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  • Prior experience in semiconductor, aerospace, or engineered industrial manufacturing environments ()
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  • Proficiency with GD&T per ANSI Y14.5, including tolerance interpretation and calculations
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  • Hands-on experience operating and programming Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) is a plus, at least 1 year of any CMM experience required.
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This is a direct-hire, long term career opportunity, the starting pay range is $25 to $30 an hour plus benefits, incentives and lots of room for growth. Apply today for immediate consideration.

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Quality Inspector in Tempe

Tempe, AZ
Full time

Published on 09/30/2026

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