CMM Quality Inspector

Overview

We’re hiring CMM Quality Inspectors for our aerospace precision machining facility in Tempe. You’ll inspect complex, tight-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical customers using a Zeiss CMM running Calypso software, along with manual inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment.

The role includes first article, in-process, and final inspection, working closely with machinists, programmers, and engineers to ensure parts meet customer specifications. Experience with other CMM platforms such as PC-DMIS is welcomed—we can train the Zeiss/Calypso specifics for candidates with a strong metrology background.

Why Join Us Three-day workweek: Work Friday–Sunday and get paid for 40 hours while working 36 . Modern manufacturing: Work in a clean, precision machining environment producing components for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical industries. Collaborative quality team: Partner directly with machinists, engineers, and programmers to solve challenging dimensional issues and support high-precision manufacturing.

Compensation

$31 - $33 / hr total $28 - $30 /hr base pay $3 / hr weekend shift differential Work for 36, paid for 40 Shift Weekend Days: Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM Responsibilities CMM Inspection: Run existing inspection programs on Zeiss CMMs using Calypso . Manual Inspection: Measure parts using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision inspection tools.

First Article Inspection: Perform FAIs and create detailed dimensional inspection reports. Blueprint Review: Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications. In-Process & Final Inspection: Verify dimensional compliance throughout production and before shipment. Root Cause Support: Communicate dimensional issues with machinists and engineers to support corrective actions.

Calibration Support: Help maintain calibrated gauges and metrology equipment. Inspection Records: Maintain accurate inspection reports and quality documentation.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required CMM operating experience in a precision machining environment Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills Ability to read and apply GD&T Hands-on inspection experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment Experience running existing CMM inspection programs Experience performing first article inspections Preferred Calypso experience Zeiss CMM experience Experience with other CMM software such as PC-DMIS Light CMM programming experience Aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or medical manufacturing experience Experience in an AS9100 environment Root cause and corrective action experience #ZR