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CMM Inspector; Machining

Job in Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California, 90250, USA
Listing for: SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 43 USD Hourly USD 24.00 43.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CMM Inspector (Machining)

Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

CMM INSPECTOR (MACHINING) RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace parts
  • Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications to verify that it conforms to all design requirements
  • Perform complex inspections following standardized methods
  • Complete in-process inspection, visual and/or dimensional inspection of precision machined parts
  • Interact proactively with production to improve products and reduce defects
  • Communicate and help resolve quality related issues
  • Document non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes
  • Support quality management system policies and procedure documentation, assess compliance to company and industry standards, initiate and lead continual improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Work in a cross functional environment utilizing PC-DMIS programming skills as applied to DCC CMMs
  • Create, maintain and verify CMM programs used for the measurements of manufactured and supplied parts
  • Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design and specification requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of quality inspection experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
  • Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Ability to review drawings and identify improper callouts/datum structures, according to ASME Y14.5
  • Thorough understanding of all layout inspection tools (surface plate, height gage, indicators, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, thread gages, etc.)
  • DCC (direct computer controlled) CMM with PC-DMIS software experience
  • 1+ years of experience with blueprint reading, shop math or GD&T
  • Experience working in a machine shop
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to work one of the following shift hours:
  • Monday to Friday, 5:00AM – 3:30PM
  • Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 2:00AM
  • Must be able to work all shift hours, able to work overtime and/or weekend as needed
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Pay range:
CMM Inspector/Level 1: $24.00 - $31.00/hour
CMM Inspector/Level 2: $28.00 - $37.00/hour
CMM Inspector/Level 3: $33.00 - $43.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package  may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of Space

X’s affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to

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