Aerospace Inspector/CMM Operator
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA
Job Description
Job Description
CMI Group - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
Aerospace Quality Inspection Positions
Location:
Tempe - 1515 W 17th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Shift:
Day Shift
Night Shift w/20% Differential pay
Position Overview:
Performs mechanical inspections of products to determine conformance to the customers Engineering prints and specifications, utilizing standard mechanical instruments, CMMs, functional gauges, test fixtures, and electronic diagnostic instruments for variable data collection. Follows Manufacturing plans and inspection procedures to report product status accurately, record turn backs for resolution, and identify nonconforming material to be properly documented and segregated.
Responsibilities:
- Operate CMM (must have experience)
- Perform FAI (First Article Inspection)
- GD&T / Proficient at advanced mechanical inspection
- Manual CMM inspection using CMM Manager or equivalent
- Perform spot checks (In-process Inspection)
- Aid night shift employees with inspection methods
Basic Qualifications:
· 3 years minimum experience in aerospace inspection manufacturing environment
· Strong understanding of ANSI Y 14.5 and GDT required
· Experience with micrometers, optical comparator, height gages, profilometer
· CMM experience required (PCDMIS, QC5000, Brown and Sharp Reflex)
· Inspector is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of appropriate workmanship standards and be able to use sampling plans to establish product acceptance in line with the customers specifications
Preferred Skills:
· Ability to conduct receiving inspections using standard mechanical, and electrical instruments, functional gauges, test fixtures and utilizing CMMs with existing Part Programs
· Basic math aptitude
· Organizational skills
· Ability to read engineering drawings
· Interpret technical specifications, product certifications, manufacturing planning, and inspection procedures
· Ability to interpret SPC plans and results, analyze SPC data for Manufacturing Improvements, understand and perform Gage R&R studies
· Report product status accurately, record turn-backs for resolution, analyze product history for trends and identify nonconforming material to be properly documented and segregated using Computer software
· Prepare and use standard documentation for reporting and detailed inspection plans for the purpose of recording measurement results on Computer software
· Perform process / product audits, over-checks for product validation, and review product history for trends and analysis
Other Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Walking, bending, squatting, reaching
- Regular use of hands, wrists, and fingers to handle small tools, deburring instruments, and precision components
- Ability to grip, hold, and manipulate parts using fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for extended periods
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 35 pounds regularly; occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs may be required
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection
- Must tolerate exposure to machining dust, oils, and moderate noise levels in a manufacturing environment
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.
Company DescriptionRequirements:
-Minimum high school diploma or GED required
-Vocational training or coursework in manufacturing, blueprint reading, or quality control is a plus
-Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
-Walking, bending, squatting, reaching
-Regular use of hands, wrists, and fingers to handle small tools, deburring instruments, and precision components
-Ability to grip, hold, and manipulate parts using fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for extended periods
-Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 35 pounds regularly; occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs may be required
-Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection
-Must tolerate exposure to machining dust, oils, and moderate noise levels in a manufacturing environment
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S.…
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