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Telecommunication Inspector Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

QC In-Line Inspector

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand ... Discuss inspection results with those responsible for the products * Ability to interpret the ...

$65 - $85/hr

Premiere Communications & Consulting is seeking a Quality Control Inspector / Lead to ensure high ... The ideal candidate will have experience in telecommunications, attention to detail, and strong ...

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... inspections. Identifies design risks and develops mitigation strategies. Maintains up-to-date ... A minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications or structured cabling design. Experience ...

Aerial Lineman

Salinas, CA

$22.75 - $31/hr

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Aerial Lineman to join our telecommunications ... Perform routine inspections and identify potential safety hazards or maintenance needs. * Operate ...

Aerial Lineman

Salinas, CA · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Aerial Lineman to join our telecommunications ... Perform routine inspections and identify potential safety hazards or maintenance needs. * Operate ...

Aerial Lineman

Salinas, CA · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Aerial Lineman to join our telecommunications ... Perform routine inspections and identify potential safety hazards or maintenance needs. * Operate ...

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Telecommunication Inspector information

What is a telecommunication inspector?

A Telecommunication Inspector is responsible for ensuring that telecom systems, equipment, and infrastructure comply with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications. They conduct site inspections, review installation quality, and identify any safety or compliance issues. Inspectors may work on projects involving fiber optics, wireless networks, or other communication systems. Their role helps maintain the reliability, safety, and efficiency of telecommunication networks.

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

To thrive as a Telecommunication Inspector, you need strong knowledge of telecom systems, regulations, and installation practices, often supported by technical training or a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard testing equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and cable testers, along with certifications like FCC or BICSI, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, which are crucial for safety and operational reliability in telecommunications networks.

What types of environments do telecommunication inspectors typically work in?

Telecommunication Inspectors often work in a variety of settings, including outdoor sites, utility poles, cell towers, and occasionally office environments for report writing and planning. This means daily responsibilities can vary widely—from conducting onsite equipment inspections and verifying installation standards to documenting findings and collaborating with engineers or contractors. The role may require travel between job sites and sometimes working at heights or in enclosed spaces, so adaptability and a commitment to safety protocols are important. Inspectors frequently interact with different teams such as network technicians, project managers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and effective communication through the project lifecycle.

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QC In-Line Inspector

Vishay

Fremont, CA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Vishay rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 161 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us buildThe DNA of tech.

Reports To:

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Pay Range:

$22.00 - $25.00/hour + 10% shift differential

Job Location:

Vishay Applied Thin Film Products is located in Fremont, CA.

What you will be doing:

  • Responsible for performing in-process, final visual inspection of raw, metalized and patterned ceramic substrates using stereo zoom and high-power microscopes, micrometers, calipers, various gauges and other inspection tools
  • Read diagrams and specifications
  • Measure products with rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers
  • Accept or reject finished products
  • Strictly follow quality standards and meet daily, weekly production goals
  • Discuss inspection results with those responsible for the products
  • Ability to interpret the inspection data according to inspection standards.
  • Report inspection and test data
  • Provide some basic training and support to new QA team members
  • May be required to perform other duties

What you will bring along:

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance inspection is required
  • Ability to read and understand procedures and work instructions a plus
  • Good computer skills and data entry experience
  • MIC Hybrid circuit inspection experience or MIC assembly a plus
  • Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
  • Technical knowledge of basic inspection tools and equipment like calipers, micrometers, various gauges, and low- and high- powered microscopes, bonding machines, etc.
  • Proficient in English. Must have basic English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Good manual dexterity as will be handling precise small fragile components under a microscope using tweezers and probes
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with constant change
  • Able to prioritize job flows, schedule and manage time efficiently
  • Good problem solving and multi-tasking abilities required
  • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices and other safety procedures is preferred
  • Prior experience working for ISO 9000 certified company is preferred

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a lab environment; adheres to required safety and dress standards to prevent exposure to hazardous materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, talk, and listen. May be required to sit, stand, walk for periods of time; bend, stoop, and twist; closely observe items through a microscope, and perform various repetitive fine grasping motions; uses a variety of small hand tools to perform various operations when required; operate a computer and enter information using a keyboard, operate a telephone, and other office equipment for an extended period of time. As some visual inspection duties will also be required, specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Some physical strength and stamina are required for regular cleaning duties. May be exposed to hot/cold conditions, high-volume noise, exposure to stored energy hazards (electricity, compressed gases, etc.), and/or hazardous materials such as chemicals (e.g. alcohol, acetone, acids, solvents and photo resist) or particulate matter.

May be requested to work overtime and weekends to suit operational needs.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee."

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HR.Operations@Vishay.com assistance.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" according to U.S. federal law.

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world?If so, apply today.

Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer


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