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Dimensional Inspector Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Final Inspector - Level 2

Brea, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $24/hr

The Final Inspector Level II will perform visual, electrical and dimensional inspections of printed circuit board assemblies. This position will also be responsible for performing receiving ...

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 ...

NDT Inspector II

El Cajon, CA ยท On-site

$33 - $45/hr

Perform visual and dimensional inspection. Generate inspection and test reports. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform tests to inspect tubing materials, thinner welds, surface flaws ...

Quality Inspector

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Perform visual and dimensional inspections using precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, mylars, and CMM/CMS including articulated arm and laser tracker.

Quality Inspector

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Perform visual and dimensional inspections using precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, mylars, and CMM/CMS including articulated arm and laser tracker.

The Receiving Inspector is responsible for performing dimensional, visual, and functional inspection of incoming purchased components, raw materials, and supplier-provided parts to verify conformance ...

The Receiving Inspector is responsible for performing dimensional, visual, and functional inspection of incoming purchased components, raw materials, and supplier-provided parts to verify conformance ...

In this role, you'll inspect machined parts and assemblies, perform dimensional verification using advanced measurement equipment, and work closely with production teams to ensure products meet ...

QC Incoming Inspector

Brea, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $24/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 ...

Mechanical Inspector

Valencia, CA ยท On-site

$27 - $40/hr

Inspect parts and assemblies for dimensional accuracy, workmanship, and conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements. * Read and interpret engineering drawings ...

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Perform dimensional/layout inspections of moderately complex parts. Page Break * Perform visual inspection of welded components and repairs, verify compliance with approved procedures, drawings, and ...

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How much do dimensional inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 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.

Electrical Source Inspector

Santa Clara, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview

Industry:ย Aerospace/Defense

Position: Electrical Source Inspector

Location: Santa CLara, CA

Frequency: 8 hours per week (1 day a week) - 1099

Duration: On-going contractย 

Roleย Overview:

Verify Inc. is seeking an experienced Source Inspector to perform inspections on Printed Wire Boards (PWBs) and Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) at supplier sites in Santa Clara, California. This is a critical role requiring expertise in electronics inspection and familiarity with defense and aerospace industry standards. This flexible, part-time role is an excellent opportunity for retirees with extensive electronics inspection experience who are looking to stay engaged and make a meaningful contribution to the aerospace and defense industry.

Keyย Responsibilities:

  • Conductย visualย andย dimensionalย inspectionsย onย electronicย assembliesย andย sub-assemblies,ย focusingย onย printedย boards.
  • Reviewย andย verifyย partsย againstย engineeringย drawings,ย customerย purchaseย orders,ย industryย standards,ย andย specifications.
  • Documentย andย reportย inspectionย resultsย (accept/reject)ย directlyย toย theย customerย usingย webย applicationsย orย Microsoftย Officeย tools.
  • Ensureย allย necessaryย documentationย isย completedย accuratelyย andย submittedย inย aย timelyย manner.

Experience:ย Minimumย 10ย yearsย ofย hands-onย experienceย inย electronicsย inspection,ย specificallyย withย printedย boards,ย inย aerospace,ย defense,ย orย manufacturingย environments.

Certifications:

Required: IPC-600 Certification (preferred)

  • Comprehensiveย knowledgeย ofย electronicsย andย defenseย requirements.
  • Strongย attentionย toย detailย andย proficiencyย inย reportingย inspectionย results.
Responsibilities

Keyย Responsibilities:

  • Conductย visualย andย dimensionalย inspectionsย onย electronicย assembliesย andย sub-assemblies,ย focusingย onย printedย boards.
  • Reviewย andย verifyย partsย againstย engineeringย drawings,ย customerย purchaseย orders,ย industryย standards,ย andย specifications.
  • Documentย andย reportย inspectionย resultsย (accept/reject)ย directlyย toย theย customerย usingย webย applicationsย orย Microsoftย Officeย tools.
  • Ensureย allย necessaryย documentationย isย completedย accuratelyย andย submittedย inย aย timelyย manner.
Qualifications
  • Experience:ย Minimumย 10ย yearsย ofย hands-onย experienceย inย electronicsย inspection,ย specificallyย withย printedย boards,ย inย aerospace,ย defense,ย orย manufacturingย environments.
  • Certifications:
  • Required: IPC-600 Certification (preferred)
  • Comprehensiveย knowledgeย ofย electronicsย andย defenseย requirements.
  • Strongย attentionย toย detailย andย proficiencyย inย reportingย inspectionย results.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME