QC Inspector III - 1st Shift
5TH AXIS INC —San Diego, CA
- $32 - $37 an hour
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
QC Inspector III (1st Shift)
Kamatics —Long Beach, CA
- $29 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
5d
Quality Inspector - 1st shift (7:00am-3:30pm)
A.W. Chesterton Company —Groveland, MA
- $22 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
4d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

QC Inspector III - 1st Shift
5TH AXIS INC —San Diego, CA
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements. You perform first article inspections on tight-tolerance machined components.
$32 - $37 an hour
QC Inspector III (1st Shift)
Kamatics —Long Beach, CA
Proficiency with standard inspection tools and measuring equipment. Develop and utilize reporting tools (including databases) to analyze trends and reduce…
$29 - $35 an hour
Quick Apply
5d

I want to receive the latest job alert for qc inspector iii 1st shift

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

qc inspector iii 1st shift jobs near

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Long Beach, CA

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in San Diego, CA

Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Lincoln, NE

Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Clinton, PA

Insurance Inspector jobs in Texas

Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Medina, OH

Inspector General Investigator jobs in Texas

Field Inspector jobs in New Jersey

Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Haskell, TX

Quality Rater jobs in Remote

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Huntsville, AL

Senior Citizen jobs in Corona, CA

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Hudson, MA

Senior Pastor jobs in Tennessee

Quality Assurance Biotech jobs in Maryland

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Senior Citizen jobs in Cleveland, OH

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Brookfield, WI

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Hopkinton, MA

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Manhattan Beach, CA

QC Inspector III - 1st Shift

5TH AXIS INC -
San Diego, CA

Apply Now

Job Details

$32 - $37 an hour

Qualifications

Measurement-based inspection
Monitoring dimensions
Manufacturing facility experience
Machining tools
Dimensional measurements
Precision measurement in machining
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Become the Standard of Quality at 5th Axis

At 5th Axis, we’re global leaders in precision machining, automated production, and turnkey manufacturing solutions. From advanced workholding systems to zero-point technology—we design, build, and deliver it all. We don’t just make products; we build the future of manufacturing.

Built for Inspectors Who Take Pride in Precision

This role is designed for experienced quality professionals who understand that precision manufacturing depends on disciplined inspection, tight tolerances, and an uncompromising attention to detail.

If you’ve built your career around dimensional accuracy, GD&T, inspection methodology, and supporting world-class manufacturing standards—this is your opportunity to join a high-performance team where quality matters.

Be the Final Line of Defense for Manufacturing Excellence

As our QC Inspector III, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring parts, materials, and finished products meet the highest standards of quality and precision.

You’ll work closely with machinists, programmers, engineers, and production leadership to perform first article, in-process, receiving, and final inspections while supporting production flow and maintaining compliance with quality standards.

What This Job Actually Looks Like

You perform first article inspections on tight-tolerance machined components
You verify dimensions using precision inspection equipment and GD&T principles
You identify and disposition non-conforming material before it impacts production
You support machinists and production teams by maintaining accurate inspection documentation
You run or verify CMM programs to ensure repeatable inspection accuracy
You help maintain production flow while protecting the integrity of the final product

What You’ll Do Here

Perform first article, in-process, final, and receiving inspections
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
Utilize precision inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gages, and bore gages
Verify parts meet tight tolerance and quality requirements
Create and maintain inspection documentation for the shop floor
Document and disposition non-conformance tags
Maintain accurate traveler and router documentation
Support production and manufacturing teams with inspection-related activities
Adhere to all company safety standards and quality procedures
Communicate professionally and effectively across departments
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality department
Perform other duties as assigned

You Must Have

Minimum 5 years of experience as a QC Inspector in a manufacturing environment
Strong GD&T proficiency with tight-tolerance machining
Experience using standard QC inspection equipment
Strong understanding of dimensional inspection methods
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain accuracy under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

Experience running CMM programs
PC-DMIS experience
Trigonometry proficiency
Prior machinist experience
Epicor ERP experience

What You’ll Bring

High sense of urgency and accountability
Strong problem-solving mindset
Team-oriented attitude
Professional communication skills
Pride in precision and craftsmanship
Self-motivated work ethic
Commitment to quality and continuous improvement

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At 5th Axis, quality is not just a department—it’s part of everything we do. You’ll work alongside highly skilled manufacturing professionals using advanced equipment and modern machining technologies in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

This is a place where your expertise matters, your attention to detail is valued, and your work directly impacts the success of our products and customers.

Ready to Help Define Quality at 5th Axis?

If you’re an experienced QC Inspector ready to bring your inspection expertise to a company that values precision, urgency, and manufacturing excellence—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help build what’s next with 5th Axis.

5th Axis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, value unique perspectives, and believe everyone has the power to make an impact. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

qc inspector iii 1st shift jobs