Quality Inspector Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Temp Quality Control Inspector (Swing Shift 2:30pm - 11:00pm)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 7 hours ago

JOB TITLE: Quality Control Inspector Job Purpose: Performs product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs....

QC Inspector

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Summary The Quality Control Inspector performs quality checks on the production floor....

Senior Vegetation Management Inspector - TRAQ San Carlos

  • San Carlos, CA (23 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Carlos, CA (23 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Contingent at the approval of our contractors, our Senior Vegetation Management Inspector-TRAQ may support Vegetation Management Inspector (VMI)....

Incoming Quality Inspector

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Quality Inspector** **Shifts:** Day, Swing & Graveyard Shifts!...

Parts Inspector

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the overall inspection area Direct team to prepare and inspect parts per specific job requirements Must have a high attention to detail Read gauges and micrometers...

QC Inspector

  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago

In this role, the selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our products adhere to established quality standards by conducting Incoming, In-Process, and Final Inspections and documenting...

Quality Control Inspector

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Quality Control Inspector!...

Mechanical Inspector 3 - Swing Shift

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Collect measurement data for use in First Article Inspection (FAI) reports....

Quality Inspector

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Set up and operate inspection, measuring, and test equipment such as fixed gages, electrical test equipment, calipers, micrometers, and electronic gauging as required by history cards, prints or Quality...

Quality Control Inspector

  • San Jose, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 14 days ago

Minimum of 2 years experience as inspector Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Salary Range(annual): $37,440 - $43,680....

Electrical Inspector - Field Evaluations, Remote, Bay Area, CA

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Electrical Inspector - Field Evaluations, Remote, Bay Area, CA....

Remote Work

QC Inspector 2 - AXI/5DX- Swing Shift

  • Newark, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Newark, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: QC Inspector - AXI/5DX (Swing Shift) Job Function: Manufacturing Quality Job Summary: The QC Inspector - AXI/5DX operates the AXI machine, performs quality inspections using AXI....

Electrical Inspector, High Voltage

  • Campbell, CA (5 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (5 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Electrical Inspector, High Voltage - ( 250001HG ) Description We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization's objectives....

Final Quality Inspector

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Final Quality Inspector** **Job Description** We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals for the position of Final Quality Inspector. We have openings for two swing shift positions....

Quality Inspector

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Quality Inspector Job Description Perform visual inspection of electronic card and sub-assemblies, and systems or units to ensure that all products meet the established specifications for reliability...

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Salary for Quality Inspector Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Inspectors in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
High School or GED
24.7%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.0%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Inspectors in San Jose, CA
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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