Shop‑Floor Quality Inspection Lead — Tight‑Tolerance Components
Job in
Solon, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44139, USA
Listed on 2026-10-24
Listing for:
Jerpbak-Bayless Machining
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Solon, Ohio (Jerpbak Bayless)
Schedule:
Full-Time Is this you?
Do you speak GD&T fluently? Can you feel the difference between a 32 and a 16 Ra finish—and prove it on a profilometer? Do you enjoy collaborating with machinists at the machine to nail dimensions to tenths (.0001 )? If yes, you’ll thrive leading inspection at the source—right on the shop floor.
What you’ll doOwn first‑article, in‑process, and final inspections for precision CNC components with complex features and critical surfaces.
Translate detailed blueprints and GD&T into clear inspection strategies aligned with engineering specs.
Apply advanced metrology: optical comparator, surface finish tester/profilometer, CMM, height/bore/thread gauges, micrometers, calipers, and more.
Verify microfinish requirements (including 16 Ra and below) and key dimensions to exacting tolerances.
Work alongside machinists, programmers, and engineers to prevent defects and accelerate problem‑solving.
Create and maintain precise inspection records and reports.
Escalate and disposition nonconforming material; support root‑cause investigations and corrective actions.
Contribute to FAI execution, capability studies, and customer documentation deliverables.
What makes you successful here5+ years inspecting components in a precision CNC environment.
Proven skill with tight tolerances and sophisticated geometries.
Expert blueprint/GD&T interpretation and communication.
Mastery of precision gauges and advanced metrology techniques.
Relentless attention to detail with a zero‑defect mentality.
Comfort operating on the production floor in close partnership with machinists and engineering.
Bonus points FARO arm operation/programming experience.
Documented work with microfinishes down to 16 Ra and below.
ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality system exposure.
Background in CNC machining or machine setup.
Your toolkitGD&T expertise; blueprint reading
Quality inspection and quality control practice
Precision measurement; advanced gauge methodology
Tape measure know‑how First Article Inspection (FAI)
QC data analysis
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Precision dimensional inspection
Where you’ll apply it3–4 axis VMCs (Fanuc, Mazak, Doosan, Makino) and 5+ axis VMCs (Fanuc, Mazak)2–4 axis and 5+ axis CNC lathes (Mazak, Doosan)
Horizontal machining centers — 3–4 axis (Doosan, Makino) and 5+ axis Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), optical comparator, measurement gauges
Calipers, micrometers, height/bore/thread gauges;
Hardness Tester (Starrett)
Cylindrical grinder
AutoCAD and Solid Works for 2D drawings and 3D modeling
Material handling: crane and forklifts
What you get Competitive pay aligned to experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off Retirement planA stable, high‑end precision machining environment where craftsmanship matters
About us Jerpbak Bayless is a precision CNC manufacturer specializing in complex, tight‑tolerance components made on advanced multi‑axis machining centers. Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and finishes on parts others won’t attempt. If you value precision and partnership, let’s talk.
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