Quality Inspector

Job Title: Quality Inspector Job DescriptionAs a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for operating CMM Inspection equipment to perform measurement and inspection of products using previously prepared CMM inspection programs.Responsibilities Read and interpret aerospace or commercial manufacturing drawings, including tolerances, customer specifications, and technical requirements. Operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) to dimensionally inspect products. Interpret CMM results to accurately compare products to engineering drawings/specifications and electronic models, with or without supervision. Document product acceptance/rejection on manufacturing orders, process appropriate rejection documentation (NCR/DMR) if necessary, and perform move function in MRP system. Perform Eddy Current testing for product acceptance once certified. Understand and apply statistical sampling techniques. Review outside machining, processing certifications of nondestructive testing, chemical processing/finish, and verify the physical appearance of the final product for conformance to engineering specifications. Ensure accurate measurements by following geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) guidelines. Perform layout and manual inspections on parts per drawings or written inspection procedures as necessary. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality personnel as needed on technical issues. Maintain an organized file system for inspection reports. Communicate with Tooling, QA, CMM Programming, Engineering, and Manufacturing regarding customer drawing requirements. Monitor in-process CMM programs and respond to errors. Keep up-to-date knowledge of CMM computer operating procedures and standards. Follow all safety guidelines established by the company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures. Assist in training and work to ensure production flow through the inspection area. Edit CMM programming online with supervision if absolutely necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Skills Experience with calipers, quality inspection, blueprint reading, micrometers, CMM, and visual inspection. Two to five years of hands-on inspection experience operating a CMM in a regulated industry. High school diploma or equivalent. Additional Skills & Qualifications Understanding of GD&T dimensioning and familiarity with engineering drawing terminology. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot manufacturing issues. General knowledge of inspection and manufacturing processes. Good communication skills and leadership qualities to work unsupervised. Preferred: Trade school or college courses in related fields (e.g., CMM, Blueprint reading, GD&T). Preferred: CAD certification. Preferred: Previous hands-on inspection experience operating a CMM in the aerospace industry, or manual dimensional inspection. Why Work Here?Join a growing machine shop with opportunities for learning and growth in the quality field. We offer training on CMMS and a contract-to-hire role with benefits such as 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays.Work EnvironmentCandidates must be able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English. This position is part of a team and requires excellent communication skills. It is fast-paced with daily deadlines and involves traversing the manufacturing facility. The role requires the ability to lift 30-40 lbs. on a regular basis and stand, kneel, bend, and reach over and under all equipment on a concrete floor for long periods of time. You may be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and smoke (not over OSHA Permissible Exposure Levels). Safety training and equipment are provided in accordance with applicable law, industry standards, and company policy.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Arlington, WA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Arlington,WA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04