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Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining

We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision industries to hire Quality Inspectors.

This role is responsible for inspecting complex precision-machined components throughout the manufacturing process to ensure they meet engineering specifications and customer quality standards. You'll work closely with machining, engineering, and quality teams in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.

Shifts: Hiring 1st and 2nd shift

Compensation: $28–40/hr (depending on experience)

What You'll Be Working With:

  • Wenzel CMM Systems
  • Keyence Laser Inspection Technology
  • Precision hand inspection equipment
  • Hermle, Heller, Zayer, and DN Solutions machining centers
  • Siemens Sinumerik & Heidenhain controls

What You'll Do:

  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
  • Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Operate CMMs and other advanced inspection equipment to verify dimensional compliance.
  • Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
  • Identify nonconforming product and communicate issues to manufacturing and engineering teams.
  • Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and calibration-compliant inspection area.

Requirements

  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
  • Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Operate CMMs and other advanced inspection equipment to verify dimensional compliance.
  • Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
  • Identify nonconforming product and communicate issues to manufacturing and engineering teams.
  • Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and calibration-compliant inspection area.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing technical training and career advancement

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume

  • How many years of quality inspection experience do you have inspecting precision-machined parts, and what industries have you worked in? written answer
  • What inspection equipment are you proficient with? written answer
  • How comfortable are you reading blueprints and interpreting GD&T? written answer
  • How far do you live from Birmingham, AL, which shift are you interested in (1st or 2nd), and what hourly rate are you targeting? written answer

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