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With a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries' thousands of products have impacted people's lives in numerous unseen ways every day.

Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, aid in the treatment of cancer, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more.

CPI is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

YOUR DAY TO DAY : (Role summary) :

Performs inspection of mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies' parts, and components for conformance to specifications, assembly practices, and established standards with general supervision.

YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR : (Responsibilities) :

• Performs inspection on primarily mechanical features of assembles, sub-assemblies, parts, and components for conformance to specifications including packaging procedures, finishes, dimensions, etc.
• Performs routine mechanical tests and measurements to the degree of accuracy as specified on documentation.
• May make own set-ups employing a variety of routine fixtures, tools and equipment and utilized special tools as required.
• May apply knowledge of the true position tolerancing as required.
• Understands and uses standard inspection tools following written or verbal instructions.
• May recommend and / or define improved inspection methods or procedures.
• May train other inspectors or assemblers in production skills and quality standards.
• May perform inspection of precision ground optics, replicated and vacuum coated optics requiring use of related glass fabrication / inspection equipment.
• Professionally Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers.
• Performs other related duties as required.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE : (Minimum requirements) :

• High School graduate w / 3 years work experience in quality control inspection in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with the use of standard inspection equipment (Micrometers, gauge blocks, test indicators, sine bars, specialized gauges : durometers, profilometers, leak checkers, optical flats, interferometers, collimators, and microscopes, coordinate machine, bench CTRS, etc.

Required usage equipment is determined by the specific area of operation.

• Requires skill in mechanical inspection techniques and practices using a CMM, optical CMM and / or various mechanical measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings and process documentation.
• Knowledge of basic algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDT) fundamentals.
• Competent using Microsoft Windows and database applications. Excellent record keeping skills and attention to detail.
• Must be self-motivated, work as a team player, and able to follow written procedures.

WHAT WE OFFER

Salary Range - $29 - $39

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise.

We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

WHO WE ARE

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team.

CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone.

We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization.

It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender sta

Last updated : 2024-05-21