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Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Los Angeles, CA

$27 - $40/hr

Quality Inspector The Quality Inspector performs dimensional inspections on aerospace components, sets up and operates inspection equipment, and evaluates parts against engineering drawings and ...

Wilder Systems

Quality Inspector

South Gate, CA · On-site

Perform dimensional inspection using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, pin gauges, and other precision measuring equipment. * Operate a FARO Arm using VERISURF for dimensional ...

S & H Machine Inc

Inspector

South El Monte, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $40.50/hr

This role is hands-on and focused on dimensional inspections, first articles, and ensuring every part meets aerospace-level standards. You'll work with both manual tools and advanced inspection ...

S&H Machine, Inc.

Inspector

Burbank, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $40.50/hr

This role is hands-on and focused on dimensional inspections, first articles, and ensuring every part meets aerospace-level standards. You'll work with both manual tools and advanced inspection ...

Amtec Direct Hire

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PCBA INSPECTOR - IPC 610

Brea, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Final Inspector will perform visual, electrical and dimensional inspection of printed circuit board assemblies; will be responsible for performing receiving inspections of outsourced processes ...

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Brea, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to conduct dimensional inspections and document results accurately. * Interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings to determine measurement ...

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AnDek Staffing Services

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Incoming Inspector

Orange, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The Incoming Inspector will perform visual and dimensional inspections of printed circuit boards and custom parts such as connectors, BGAs, heat sinks, brackets, and other mechanical assembly ...

Verify

Electrical Source Inspector

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections on electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies, focusing on printed boards. * Review and verify parts against engineering drawings, customer purchase orders ...

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Electrical Source Inspector

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections on electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies, focusing on printed boards. * Review and verify parts against engineering drawings, customer purchase orders ...

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How much do dimensional inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for dimensional inspector in California is $22.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dimensional inspector?

A Dimensional Inspector is responsible for measuring and verifying the accuracy of machined or manufactured parts to ensure they meet engineering specifications. They use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to check dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes. Their role is crucial in quality control, ensuring that products meet industry standards and customer requirements. Dimensional Inspectors often work in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and other industries where precision is critical.

What does a dimensional inspector do?

A typical day for a Dimensional Inspector involves setting up and using precision measuring instruments to verify that machined or fabricated parts meet exact specifications and tolerances. You may spend time reviewing technical drawings, performing first-article and in-process inspections, documenting results, and communicating findings to production or quality engineers. The work often requires both independent analysis and collaboration with production teams to address issues or suggest process improvements. You'll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring that all inspection equipment is properly calibrated and functioning. This varied and detail-oriented routine plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction within the manufacturing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dimensional inspector?

To thrive as a Dimensional Inspector, you need a strong background in precision measurement, blueprint reading, and quality control, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant manufacturing experience. Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and quality management software is typically required, and certifications like ASQ CQT can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with production and engineering teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that manufactured parts meet strict tolerances, support efficient production, and uphold product quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Dimensional Inspector job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,576 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Dimensional Inspector & Planner

Valencia, CA • On-site

Coast Personnel
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job ID: 16941

Wednesday -Sunday (Training M-F)


Primary Responsibilities

Evaluation and disposition of in-service landing gear and hydraulic components for

wear and corrosion through visual and dimensional inspection using measuring tools

such as micrometers, gages, and indicators

To ensure all articles are maintained in accordance with the customers continuous

airworthiness program

Working in conjunction with, and providing technical support to machinists,

operators, technicians and various departments leads to solve technical issues

To ensure all maintenance is documented in accordance with internal, customer,

OEM and FAA requirements, including documentation of maintenance performed on

the work order/ traveler, bill of materials, picture sheets, and logs

Implementation of customer and OEM technical data into repair schemes

Qualifications

The ability to read, write and understand English

Detail oriented

Ability to program CNC operations using Fanuc programming language

Ability to read and understand OHM/ CMM's, blueprints, shop travelers and sketches

Ability to identify different plated surfaces such as chrome plate, nickel plate, and

various thermal sprayed surfaces

Must be able to perform measurements using inspection tools such as, but not

limited too; micrometers, dial bore gages, telescope gages, height gages, and

indicators

General knowledge of set-up, loading and adjusting machines and equipment

Practical experience with the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials,

tools and equipment generally used in the work for which the repair station is rated.

The ability to read, write and understand English


Detail oriented with excellent time management skills

Must be proficient in the use of precision measuring tools and equipment to perform

dimensional inspection of product such as micrometers, bore gages, and test

indicators

Must be able to identify different plated surfaces such as chrome, nickel, cadmium

and various thermal sprayed surfaces

Ability to read, interpret and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings,

specifications, bills of materials, CMM/OHM's, work order/ travelers and other written

instructions

Requires previous employment experience for the services sought, including

practical experience with the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials,

tools and equipment generally used for maintenance activities performed by the

repair station

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About Coast Personnel Services

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From traditional staffing services to onsite partner programs, Coast Personnel (Coast) delivers highly customized sourcing solutions, tightly aligned with the staffing strategy and corporate culture of your organization. Our process goes beyond taking job orders and making placements. We always start with conducting a thorough analysis to get familiar with your organization, to gain more insight into your specific industry, competition and challenges that lie ahead and to better understand your staffing objectives. Coast only initiates relationships that truly allow us to successfully source within the parameters of your company. After all, your staffing needs have become more sophisticated, so you deserve a personnel service that is equally sophisticated.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1987

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