Mechanical Inspector – Entry Level, Tier 2 & Senior​/Tier 3

C&H Enterprises | Fremont, CA and Stockton, CA

Multiple Levels Available | Day & Swing Shift | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

C&H Enterprises is seeking Mechanical Inspectors at multiple experience levels to join our Quality team in Fremont and Stockton, California. We are looking for individuals who take pride in precision, have a strong eye for detail, and want to build a career in quality within a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Whether you are an entry-level candidate looking to continue a career in inspection, an experienced inspector ready to take on greater responsibility, or a highly experienced CMM/Mechanical Inspector,
we have opportunities available at multiple levels and two locations.

Our inspectors play an important role in ensuring that the products we manufacture meet customer requirements and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.

At C&H, Quality is an integral part of our manufacturing operation. Inspectors work closely with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and other departments to identify issues, support production, and ensure that finished products meet customer specifications.

This is an opportunity to join a team where your technical knowledge and attention to detail directly impact the quality of the products we deliver.

Depending on experience and level, responsibilities may include:

• Perform in-process, first-piece, final, and roving inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Inspect precision-machined components using mechanical inspection practices and precision measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Use precision inspection equipment and gauges to verify dimensional requirements.
• Perform visual inspections of surface finishes and verify conformance to specifications.
• Measure and verify surface roughness requirements using appropriate inspection equipment.
• Document inspection results accurately and completely.
• Prepare discrepant material reports and other quality documentation.
• Support investigations and resolution of nonconforming material.
• Collect inspection data for customer final inspection reports and documentation packages.
• Communicate inspection findings with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and other departments.
• Provide inspection guidance and technical support to production personnel as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and organized inspection records.
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Our Senior/Tier 3 Mechanical Inspector will take on a higher level of technical responsibility, including:

• Advanced dimensional inspection of complex precision-machined components.
• CMM programming, operation, and troubleshooting using Zeiss Calypso.
• Advanced application of GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation.
• Welding inspection in accordance with applicable industry standards and engineering drawing requirements.
• Participation in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and customer returns.
• Provide technical inspection guidance to other inspectors and departments.
• Work independently to identify, analyze, and resolve inspection and quality issues.
• Support customer inspection documentation and final inspection requirements.
• The Senior/Tier 3 level is intended for an experienced quality professional who can independently perform advanced inspection activities and provide technical support to others.

The Tier 2 Inspector should have previous hands‑on inspection or manufacturing experience and be capable of performing routine inspection activities with increasing independence.

Candidates should have experience with:

• Mechanical inspection practices.
• Precision measuring tools and gauges.
• Engineering drawing interpretation.
• GD&T fundamentals.
• In-process and final inspection.
• Inspection documentation and quality records.
• Identifying and communicating nonconforming conditions.
• Working effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

We are willing to consider candidates who are continuing their careers in quality inspection or manufacturing and demonstrate the ability and desire to learn.

Ideal candidates will have:

• • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to learn precision measurement equipment and inspection techniques.
  • Strong…