Quality Inspector - Final Inspection

Precision matters.

Details matter.

And the people who protect quality matter most.

At Pacific Rubber & Packing, quality isn’t inspected in at the end; it’s built into everything we do. For more than 40 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in engineered sealing solutions, precision manufacturing, and cleanroom processing for industries where failure is not an option: semiconductor, medical, aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy. For more than 40 years, Pacific Rubber and Packing has been the single‑source solution for engineered seals, custom elastomer and rubber gaskets, and O‑ring products serving the semiconductor, medical, automotive, solar, and consumer electronics industries. Our reputation is built on quality, precision, and long‑term customer relationships.

We’re looking for a Quality Inspector who takes pride in consistency, accuracy, and doing things right the first time.

The Role

As a Quality Inspector at Pacific Rubber, you are a critical safeguard between production and customer confidence. You’ll perform incoming, in‑process, and final inspections, ensuring products meet customer specifications, workmanship standards, and ISO 9001 requirements.

This is a hands‑on inspection role in a manufacturing environment. Most of your day will be spent performing manual dimensional inspections using precision tools such as Pi Tape, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, and visual inspection equipment. You’ll also work with advanced systems such as CMM and Keyence, depending on experience.

You’ll collaborate closely with Production and Quality teams to support compliance, containment, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role reports to the Quality Manager and is on‑site in San Carlos, CA.

What You’ll Do

• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials and components
• Conduct in‑process and final inspections to verify conformance to drawings and specifications
• Use manual inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, and Pi Tape

• Operate CMM and/or Keyence systems (based on experience)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T
• Accurately document inspection results and maintain quality records
• Identify, segregate, and support disposition of non‑conforming material
• Assist with containment activities and corrective actions as needed
• Work closely with Production and Quality teams to maintain product compliance
• Maintain focus and consistency while performing repetitive inspection tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of quality and operational objectives