Sr. Metrology & Inspection Specialist (2nd shift)
Divergent · Torrance, California, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $115,670.00 - $144,590.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 65 days Divergent's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Divergent's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Divergent
- high 66 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
- Hiring momentum
- 106 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Divergent's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Divergent.
About this role
The Senior Metrology & Inspection Specialist at Divergent will lead inspection strategies and quality assurance in advanced manufacturing processes. This role involves executing complex inspections, interpreting engineering drawings, and driving process improvements while mentoring team members. The specialist will collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance part quality and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Divergent as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience in high-precision manufacturing (e.g., aerospace, defense, automotive)
- Demonstrated mastery of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and real-world application of inspection techniques
- Expert proficiency in using and selecting metrology tools based on part geometry and tolerances
- Track record of mentoring others and elevating team inspection standards
- Experience with AS9102 FAI documentation, NCRs, and quality system protocols
- Proven ability to influence process improvements and inspection methodology
Nice to have
- Familiarity with non-contact metrology systems (e.g., laser scanners, structured light)
- Working knowledge of QMS standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Experience with additive manufacturing, CNC machining, and transitioning from prototype to production
- Proficiency with digital tools like NX, Teamcenter, or equivalent PLM/CAD systems
What you get
- Holistic Compensation Package including competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
- Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown
- Paid parental leave
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with HMO and Premium PPO options
- Company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
- Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Role heavily focused on inspection and quality assurance, may not involve broader engineering responsibilities
- Hands-on technical role may require significant physical presence on the manufacturing floor
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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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