Quality Technician
Honeywell
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You will report directly to our Quality Manager, and you’ll work out of our San Jose, CA location on an On-site, work schedule.
The Inspector, as part of our Quality Assurance Group in San Jose, CA, is responsible for incoming mechanical and piece part inspection for MIL-STD-38534 microwave hybrid circuits. The position requires working closely with Production, Engineering, and Purchasing, with a focus on incoming inspection. In order to do so, we expect the person in this role to partner with fellow inspectors and their direct supervisor. Previous machining experience is a plus. You will be working with an inspection team whose purpose is preventing defective materials and parts from being used in manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Follow inspection plan documents to verify acceptance or rejection of parts and materials
- Interpret Documents and Drawings per ASME Y14.5 for inspection requirements
- Use of mechanical inspection tools to measure machined & plated parts with complex geometries and fine tolerances
- Perform first article inspection on machined & plated parts in accordance with AS9102 industry requirements
- Evaluate test or analysis data against specifications to determine acceptance
- Interpret workmanship standards and identify visual defects and anomalies
- Perform various types of data entry as part of product acceptance completion or job tracking
- Maintain accurate & detailed inspection records
- Communicate effectively with supervision and internal customers in person, on the phone, and through email
- Proactively address and resolve issues
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
As a Non-Destructive Test Technician - Level 1 here at Honeywell, you will ensure product integrity through inspections and tests, detecting defects, and maintaining quality standards. You will report directly to our Quality Manager, and you’ll work out of our San Jose, CA location on an On-site, work schedule.
Minimum:
- High school Diploma/GED
- 1+ years’ experience with low & high power microscope inspection, basic dimensional inspection tools: drop gages, plug & block gages, calipers, vernier micrometers
- 1+ years’ experience reading and interpreting documents and drawings
- Experienced with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license)
Preferred:
- High school Diploma/GED
- 1+ years’ experience with low & high power microscope inspection, basic dimensional inspection tools: drop gages, plug & block gages, calipers, vernier micrometers
- 1+ years’ experience reading and interpreting documents and drawings
- Experienced with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license)
For California, the annual base salary range is $51,000-$63,700. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), Paid Holidays, and this role may be eligible for a 9/80 schedule.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: December 12, 2025
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)