Quality Inspector II at Vantedge Medical in Stockton, CA

Quality Inspector II

Full-time |Permanent| Onsite

Swing Shift |Hourly | $25-$32

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.

About Us:

Vander-Bend is a U.S.-based manufacturer dedicated to building the precision infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s AI. Our expertise in server racking and power delivery solutions provides the backbone for next-generation data centers, enabling hyperscalers and integrators to innovate and scale globally. With a focus on trusted, domestic manufacturing, we deliver quality, speed, and innovation at scale—redefining AI infrastructure for the future.

We are a newly created division of Vantedge Medical, the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. With a steadfast commitment to advancing technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it."

About the Role:

The Quality Inspector II is responsible for performing incoming, first-piece, in-process, and final inspections within the Stockton manufacturing facility. This role ensures products meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements while supporting production throughput and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Perform incoming, first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using applicable measuring and test equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work orders, and customer requirements to verify product conformity.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances; provide immediate feedback to operators and production personnel.
• Record inspection results and maintain quality records in manufacturing and quality management systems.
• Prioritize inspection activities based on production schedules and business needs.
• Support containment, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions related to quality issues.
• Assist with calibration awareness, control of inspection equipment, and compliance with quality procedures.
• Support ISO 9001 and other applicable quality management system requirements.
• Train and mentor less experienced inspectors and operators on inspection techniques and quality expectations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Minimum 5 years of inspection experience in a sheet metal, machining, or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gages, and indicators.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T, engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of metrology, inspection methodologies, plating, painting, and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with quality systems, documentation, and traceability requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Computer proficiency and ability to maintain electronic quality records.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.