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Hours Full-time
Location Gilroy, California

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Quality Inspector – Incoming Inspection

Pay: $31/hr
Schedule: Full-Time / day shift hours 
Location: Onsite

Join Our Team as a Quality Inspector!

Are you detail-oriented and experienced in precision inspection? We are seeking a Quality Inspector to support our Incoming Quality Control team by performing dimensional and visual inspections on incoming materials, components, assemblies, and finished products. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring products meet quality standards before being released to manufacturing.

This is an excellent opportunity for quality professionals with experience in inspection, metrology equipment, blueprint reading, and GD&T.

Key Responsibilities

Incoming Inspection & Quality Control

  • Perform detailed dimensional and visual inspections on incoming materials and components.
  • Verify product compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Inspect a variety of parts including:
    • Electronic assemblies
    • Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
    • Metal components and structures
    • Optical precision parts
    • Plastic components
  • Conduct First Article Inspections as required.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Review supplier documentation, certifications, and quality records for completeness and accuracy.
  • Record inspection results using computerized quality systems.
  • Create and maintain inspection history records and upload documentation to ERP systems.
  • Maintain material traceability and accurate inventory status throughout the inspection process.
  • Generate non-conformance reports for materials that fail incoming inspections.

Inventory & Material Handling

  • Utilize ERP systems to process and release materials for production.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage or mix-ups.
  • Verify lot identification, material counts, and inventory accuracy.
  • Move inspected materials to designated release areas.

Communication & Collaboration

  • Communicate inspection findings with engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Perform additional projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Experience

  • 2–5 years of quality inspection, manufacturing, or quality control experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

Required Technical Skills

  • Experience using precision measuring equipment, including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Height gauges
    • Bore gauges
    • Dial indicators
    • Surface plates
  • Experience operating:
    • Optical Comparators
    • Vision Inspection Systems (Keyence, SmartScope, Dynascope, or similar)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to accurately document inspection results and maintain quality records.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Experience working with SAP or other ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Experience working in highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move materials throughout the workday.
What Makes You Successful?

✔ Strong attention to detail
✔ Excellent problem-solving skills
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
✔ Strong organizational and documentation skills
✔ Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

 

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.


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Posting ID: 1281718663 Posted: 2026-07-24 Job Title: Quality Inspector