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Quality Inspector, CMM

K2 Space· Production
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Los Angeles, CA$33/hr - $48/hrfull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Quality Inspector specializing in CMM-based dimensional inspection and metrology for aerospace hardware, supporting satellite manufacturing and integration. Responsible for developing inspection programs, interpreting drawings, and improving receiving inspection processes while contributing to internal dimensional inspection capability and supplier evaluation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform dimensional inspection of complex machined and fabricated aerospace hardware using a CMM and conventional inspection equipment
  • Develop, execute, and improve CMM inspection programs
  • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to establish appropriate inspection strategies
  • Perform first article, receiving, in-process, and final dimensional inspections
  • Support inspection of large structures and assemblies using laser tracker or other portable metrology equipment
  • Analyze dimensional inspection results and clearly communicate findings to Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Production, and suppliers
  • Support machine shop process development through dimensional feedback
  • Partner with Supply Chain and Quality Engineering to evaluate supplier inspection capability and performance
  • Review supplier FAIRs and dimensional inspection reports and help determine when incoming inspection can be reduced based on demonstrated supplier performance
  • Maintain inspection equipment, programs, records, and calibration status
  • Train other inspectors and technicians on dimensional inspection methods

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of dimensional inspection or metrology experience in aerospace, precision machining, or similar manufacturing
  • Strong CMM inspection experience
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5
  • Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components
  • Ability to independently interpret complex engineering drawings
  • Proficiency with precision measuring equipment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Skills

Required:Dimensional inspectionCMM programmingGD&T

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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