Quality Inspector III

Pay Scale: $34.00 - $38.00/hour | Shift: 1st Job Summary The role of a Quality Inspector Level III is to work in conjunction with the Quality Manager to manage workloads and Inspection priorities of the QA department. This position will provide supporting day-to-day leadership of personnel and problem-solving techniques to ensure project timelines and department goals are satisfied. This position will also be a contributing inspector to the department, using proficient inspection techniques and processes to produce high precision parts. Being a clear communicator and having a positive influence on your team is crucial for success. Essential Functions Knowledge of CMM software with the ability to create advanced level programs Coordinate daily production needs with supervisor/ manager and assist in establishing inspection priorities Identify and communicate production challenges or successes and workload status Train and mentor new and current employees on department operations and procedures; ensure proper and complete knowledge of training Research and recommend purchase of tools, equipment, and supplies as required Serve as backup to department supervisor/manger as necessary Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final inspections with very little assistance Perform inspections on product received from Outside Processes Inspect parts to print and models using various inspection techniques and equipment Recognize DMR and CAR issues and effectively resolve them Monitor production in process through random auditing. Record findings and work with shop supervisors to correct issues Apply concepts to inspect products efficiently Complete inspection reports and verify Customer Cert Requirements Input data into ERP system relating to DMR's Follow applicable Procedures and Work Instructions and offer ideas for improvement Provide solutions to less experienced Quality Inspectors Assist the production team and offer guidance in following ISO9001 & AS9100 processes Communicate to customers through appropriate channels and follow up on Quality related issues Support all safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas Other duties as assigned Technical Competencies Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of GD&T. Knowledge of CMM software with the ability to create advanced level programs Understanding of AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Systems Knowledge of Keyence Instant Measurement Systems Intermediate to Advanced skill with all surface plate inspection techniques using calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparator, and various other inspection equipment In depth knowledge of raw material specification and certification process In depth knowledge of outside process, heat treat, anodizing, etc Strong knowledge of hand measurement tools Strong knowledge of measurement equipment Intermediate computer skills & knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Proficient knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED required A minimum of 5 years Inspection Experience preferred Knowledge of Metal Fabrication and/or Machine Shop processes preferred Completion of company Print Reading Training with a passing grade is a must

Created: 2026-03-04