Manufacturing Quality Inspector

WET (Design) 
Sun Valley, California

Manufacturing Quality Inspector

About WET

At WET, we transform the way people experience nature’s elements. Our creations blend art, science, and imagination to craft multisensory experiences that connect people with water, light, and motion in extraordinary ways.

Summary

As a Manufacturing Quality Inspector, you’ll ensure every component that leaves our facility meets WET’s high standards for precision and performance. You’ll perform inspections, tests, and sampling procedures on incoming materials, in-process parts, and final assemblies used in our world-renowned water features, lighting systems, and control panels. Collaborating closely with engineering and production teams, you’ll help maintain quality excellence across all stages of manufacturing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform daily quality inspections, including receiving, first article, in-process, and final inspections

• Operate and maintain precision measurement instruments (bore, length, diameter, and thread gauges; gage blocks; pins; indicators; micrometers; and calipers—analog and vernier)

• Operate CMM and FARO Arm equipment and program simple measurement routines using PC-DMIS

• Maintain all inspection documentation and quality lab records with accuracy and detail

• Manage and track calibration schedules for inspection and measurement equipment

• Support engineering and manufacturing teams with quality-related tasks and improvement initiatives

• Identify and assist in root cause analysis of non-conforming parts or assemblies

• Conduct periodic verification of inspection equipment to ensure measurement accuracy

• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment using 5S methodology

Education, Skills, and Experience

• Technical school diploma or equivalent experience required

• 5 years of hands-on Quality Control or Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong working knowledge of precision measurement tools and techniques

• Experience operating CMM and/or FARO Arm equipment; PC-DMIS programming preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

• High mechanical aptitude and excellent attention to detail

• Proven ability to perform and validate first article inspections

• Strong math and analytical skills

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time. 

Equal Opportunity Statement

WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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