Aerospace Dimensional Quality Inspector

At Alloy Precision Technologies, precision isn’t just a capability—it’s our identity. We unite advanced manufacturing with expert craftsmanship to deliver aerospace-grade results while giving our team room to learn, grow, and make a measurable impact.

A day in this role

You’ll join our 2nd shift team (Monday–Thursday, 3:15 pm–1:45 am) with opportunities for overtime on Fridays and Saturdays. A 10% shift premium is added to your base rate, and overall pay is based on experience. From first part approval to final audit, you’ll be the last line of defense between a good part and a great one.

What you’ll do

• Examine manufactured parts and welded assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operate and interpret results from precision tools such as micrometers, calipers, height stands, optical comparators, and a CMM; use measurement gauges as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and management to review results and drive alignment on quality outcomes.
• Investigate dimensional and process nonconformances; document root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions (RCCA using 5-Why, 8D, Fishbone, etc.).
• Support the development and execution of quality assurance programs; conduct audits of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Perform incoming inspection on materials and components.
• Generate thorough, traceable inspection records and detailed reports of findings; maintain accurate documentation.
• Verify process adherence by inspecting work orders and related documentation for proper procedure compliance.
• Assist with upkeep and accuracy of the calibration program.
• Stay current with new technologies and developments in the aerospace industry.
• Other duties as required.

Team structure

There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of quality inspection experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment (or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated skill with RCCA and problem-solving tools (5-Why, 8D, Fishbone diagrams).
• Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Collaborative mindset and strong attention to detail.

Preferred

• Experience with PPAP documentation and First Article Inspections (FAI).
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) credential.
• PCDMIS experience.

Physical and safety

• Vision corrected to 20/25; average to normal color vision.
• Normal dexterity.
• Safety glasses required on the shop floor.

Tools and technologies you’ll use

• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Measurement gauges
• Calipers and micrometers