**Job Title: Inspector** **Job Description** We are seeking a Level 1 Inspector with experience in medical devices and small parts to join our team. This position offers a 1st Shift schedule from 5am to 3:30pm, Monday through Thursday. Our company specializes in the manufacturing of electrical feedthroughs, opto-electronic windows, and various ceramic to metal seals, bonds, and packages. **Responsibilities** + Inspect parts per drawings and requirements to ensure conformity + Generate non-conforming reports when parts do not meet specifications + Utilize inspection tools such as helium leak detectors, calipers, and optical comparators + Read and understand drawings + Carry out daily and weekly tasks + Help troubleshoot and source experts when needed + Maintain a safe and clean working area + Participate in required company training + Perform detailed inspections of small, precision metallic and ceramic components for use in medical, defense, and industrial applications **Essential Skills** + 2-3 years of QC Inspector or medical device experience working with very small parts + Proficiency in using a microscope for inspecting small parts + Ability to read and write in English + Ability to read and interpret SOPs, blueprints, and instructions + Experience with GD&T (highly preferred) **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Comfortable with a slow process due to the niche product and learning curve + Knowledge of ITAR regulations **Why Work Here?** We foster a family culture and are employee-focused. Our benefits include Cigna PPO or HSA medical plans, free Cigna dental coverage, VSP Vision plans, health and wellness premium discounts, and up to a 4.5% employer 401(k) match. **Work Environment** You will be working in a semi-clean room environment. Our company is a leader in the joining of dissimilar materials, manufacturing electrical feedthroughs, opto-electronic windows, and various ceramic to metal seals, bonds, and packages. Gloves and other safety equipment are required while working. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Ana, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.