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Entry Level Data Labeling Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Order Processor

Carson, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Using an RF scanner, entering inventory data in our computer database * Packaging and labeling ... Must be able to pass a criminal background check & drug test * Entry level * Ability to lift up to ...

Quality Level of Experience : Entry Level Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC ... Review packaging batch records to ensure the correct Technical Data Sheet and any applicable ...

Quality Level of Experience : Entry Level Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC ... Review packaging batch records to ensure the correct Technical Data Sheet and any applicable ...

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Napa, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR ID: 9373 Category: Entry Level Location: Napa State: CA Description JOB ... Inspect finished labels for quality, accuracy, and compliance with customer specifications.

Medical Devices Company Job Category : Healthcare Level of Experience : Entry Level Employment Type ... Consistency in technique, documentation, data entry, labeling, aliquot of QC samples, equipment ...

$32 - $34/hr

Candidates should be entry-level with the ability to learn and grow during a two-year assignment ... Program within statistical analysis software or data tools such as MATLAB * Update and optimize ...

High School diploma or higher ed is required, this is considered entry level. * Nice to haves (in ... Review packaging batch records to ensure the correct Technical Data Sheet and any applicable ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Data Labeling Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive in entry level data labeling, you need attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with data annotation platforms, spreadsheets, and sometimes simple image or audio editing tools is beneficial. Strong focus, reliability, and the ability to follow detailed instructions set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure labeled data is accurate and consistent, which is critical for training effective machine learning models.

What are some common challenges faced in an entry level data labeling role, and how can they be managed?

Entry level data labeling roles often involve repetitive tasks that require high attention to detail and consistency, which can sometimes lead to fatigue or decreased concentration. To manage these challenges, it's important to take regular breaks, communicate with your team about any ambiguities in the labeling guidelines, and utilize available training materials. Many companies also implement quality checks and provide feedback, which helps maintain accuracy and offers opportunities for skill development. Collaborating with peers and supervisors for clarification can make the workflow smoother and ensure high-quality labeled data.

What is an entry level data labeling job?

An entry level data labeling job involves reviewing and tagging data—such as images, videos, text, or audio—with specific labels or categories to help train machine learning models. Data labelers follow guidelines to accurately annotate data, making it understandable for computers. This role typically requires attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to follow instructions. It is often a starting point for those interested in artificial intelligence or data science fields, and may be remote or on-site depending on the company.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Data Labeling job openings in California as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Calibration Process Operator - Entry Level

Trescal Inc.

San Jose, CA • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description


Trescal is a growing company, looking for new talent to join our organization! We are the premier independent calibration, repair, and asset services provider in the U.S. We provide our customers single-source, cost-effective, best-in-class solutions.


Our team is comprised of talented professionals who excel at providing industry leading calibration, repair and asset management services to our customers. As an employee at Trescal, you will join a people-centric company with an incredible culture. We encourage new ideas and suggestions in order to continue to offer both customers and employees the services and benefits in a dynamic, global marketplace. We value teamwork, integrity, quality, innovation, and dynamic engagement. 


We have a great opportunity for an Entry Level Calibration Process Operator to join our team in San Jose, CA

The Calibration Process Operator is an apprentice-level role responsible for executing defined calibration processes using established procedures, software, and equipment. This position focuses on operational accuracy, workflow consistency, and proper documentation. Ideal for individuals seeking to begin a career in the Tech Sector, this role provides a structured pathway.


  • Operate calibration equipment, fixtures, and software according to documented procedures and work instructions.
  • Perform step-by-step calibration processes with a focus on repeatability and adherence to specifications.
  • Enter results into the calibration management system (CMS) with high accuracy.
  • Prepare instruments for calibration (visual inspection, cleaning, basic setup).
  • Package, label, and stage completed instruments for final review or shipment.
  • Follow safety, quality, and environmental guidelines at all times.
  • Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and escalate to a senior technician or supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and support daily workflow efficiency.
  • Assist with equipment warm-up, verification checks, and basic maintenance tasks.
  • Participate in training to progress toward Calibration Technician I capabilities.
  • All other duties as assigned. 

Requirements


  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.  Technical coursework a plus. 
  • Ability to follow detailed written procedures with precision.
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency in repetitive tasks.
  • Basic computer proficiency (data entry, navigation of software tools).
  • Good communication skills and willingness to learn technical concepts over time.
  • Ability to lift and handle instruments safely.
  • Experience in manufacturing, electronics assembly, quality control, or similar process-driven environments preferred, but not required
  • Familiarity with measurement tools (micrometers, multimeters, torque tools, etc.) preferred, but not required

Benefits


We believe people are the most important part of every business, which is why we offer more than just great health insurance plans at a great rate. At Trescal, we have a strong track record of retaining our employees by providing challenging work experiences, learning and development opportunities, and a success oriented collaborative environment.


In addition, we offer paid time off, a 401k plan, career development opportunities, referral bonuses, and a competitive benefit package, including these company paid benefits:


Dental

Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or veteran status.


Compensation is a reasonable estimate and will be determined using the hiring range listed below and factors including, but not limited to, skillset, level of experience, education, and physical work location, to the extent consistent with applicable law.