Quality Inspector; CMM Programmer

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector Level III to support day-to-day quality operations while partnering closely with the Quality Manager. This role provides hands-on inspection expertise, helps prioritize inspection workloads, and offers technical leadership and mentoring within the QA team. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, detail-oriented inspector, and trusted problem solver who can ensure high-precision parts meet customer and regulatory requirements.

• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final inspections with minimal supervision
• Inspect parts to prints and 3D models using advanced inspection tools and techniques
• Develop and modify advanced CMM programs
• Coordinate daily inspection priorities with Quality leadership and production teams
• Monitor in-process production through audits; document findings and drive corrective actions
• Identify, document, and resolve DMR and CAR issues
• Inspect and review product from outside processes (heat treat, anodizing, plating, etc.)
• Complete inspection reports and verify customer certification requirements
• Enter quality data and DMRs into the ERP system
• Train and mentor junior inspectors on inspection methods, procedures, and quality standards
• Support and guide production teams in compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100
• Communicate quality issues to customers through appropriate internal channels
• Promote continuous improvement, safety compliance, and a clean work environment
• Serve as a backup to the Quality Supervisor/Manager as needed

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years of hands-on inspection experience in manufacturing
• Advanced knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Proficiency with CMM software and advanced program creation
• Strong experience using calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparator
  , and other precision inspection tools
• Working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality systems
• Experience inspecting machined parts and understanding metal fabrication and machine shop processes
• Knowledge of raw material certifications and outside processing requirements
• Completion of company print-reading training (or equivalent proficiency)

• Experience with Keyence Instant Measurement Systems
• Prior leadership, mentoring, or lead-inspector experience
• ERP data entry related to quality and non-conformance reporting

• Ability to stand, sit, and move throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Use of hands and fingers for inspection equipment and part handling
• Exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing environment, including noise, fumes, moving machinery, and hot components
• Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and color differentiation

• Flexible scheduling with supervisor approval

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance