Precision QC Inspector -- CMM/GD&T

Join our quality team

At Zero Hour Parts, dependable quality is our promise. We’re seeking a Precision QC Inspector to safeguard that promise from development through manufacturing by verifying parts, analyzing results, and helping us keep production both efficient and cost-effective.

In this role, you will

• Inspect, test, and measure finished parts against customer designs and internal standards.
• Operate a CMM and perform dimensional checks with calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Read blueprints and apply GD&T to plan and execute inspections.
• Record measurements, analyze data, and prepare reports for the Lead Quality Inspector, Cell Leaders, and Manufacturing Manager.
• Conduct first article inspections; ensure all required paperwork accompanies the packaged part.
• Sign Certificates of Conformance and disposition nonconforming product.
• Issue and track shop tools; maintain accurate inventory.
• Monitor trends that influence production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Keep current with quality and accreditation standards, industry literature, and agency requirements.
• Follow the Zero Hour Parts quality management system and take on other duties as assigned.

What sets you up for success

• High school diploma or GED; Associate degree preferred.
• ASQ certification is a plus; metallurgy lab experience preferred.
• Hands-on proficiency with gauges, calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment.
• Thorough grasp of quality processes, statistics, measurement/test equipment, and FMEA; meticulous work style.
• Familiarity with materials such as steel, aluminum, stainless, plastics, titanium, copper, and brass; cross-industry exposure (aerospace, automotive, medical device) a plus.
• Detail-driven mindset with strong data aptitude; solid math, reading comprehension, and active listening.
• Team-oriented self-starter with sound judgment who can also work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and adaptability in a fast-paced, high-volume, and challenging environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook; software skills tied to your area are desirable.
• Tools required.

Why you’ll love it here

• Direct impact on customer satisfaction by ensuring every shipped part meets spec.
• Opportunity to apply and grow advanced metrology and data-analysis skills.
• A culture that values continuous improvement and staying current with industry standards.