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Quality Inspector / Technician
Denton, MD
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Precision Machining / Machine Shop Job Description We are a growing machine shop seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team. The Quality Inspector will be responsible for inspecting precision-machined components to ensure they conform to mechanical drawings, customer requirements, and established quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, mechanically inclined, and comfortable using precision inspection equipment. This position works in an environmentally controlled shop and QC laboratory with a wide range of modern inspection equipment. Pay based upon experience. Key Responsibilities Inspect machined parts in accordance with mechanical drawings, specifications, and quality requirements. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring hand tools and advanced inspection equipment. Operate a Wenzel 5-axis CMM equipped with a Renishaw PH20 head . Use an optical comparator for dimensional and profile inspection. Use profilometers, surface plates, height gages, micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, and other precision measuring equipment. Inspect features including outside and inside diameters, depths, chamfers, threads, profiles, and other critical dimensions. Utilize digital OD and ID micrometers, digital depth micrometers, digital calipers up to 48", chamfer gauges, thread and ring gauges, and gage pins up to 1" diameter. Interpret mechanical drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and basic geometric requirements. Identify nonconforming parts and communicate quality concerns to appropriate personnel. Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation. Assist with maintaining and organizing inspection equipment and the QC laboratory. Participate in shop safety activities and perform assigned safety-related tasks. Assist with inventory control of spare parts and related materials. Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives throughout the shop. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous quality inspection, machining, manufacturing, or mechanical experience is preferred. Experience with precision measuring equipment is highly desirable. Experience operating a CMM is a plus; Wenzel CMM and Renishaw PH20 experience is preferred but not required . Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings. Basic computer skills, including the ability to enter, record, and retrieve inspection information. Basic math skills, including measurements, fractions, decimals, and basic calculations. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently as well as effectively with machinists, supervisors, and other team members. Willingness to learn new inspection methods, equipment, and procedures. Inspection Equipment Our QC laboratory is equipped with a comprehensive selection of precision inspection equipment, including: Wenzel 5-axis CMM with Renishaw tooling and PH20 head Optical comparator Profilometer Surface plates Height gages Digital depth micrometers Digital OD micrometers Digital ID micrometers Digital calipers up to 48" Chamfer gauges Thread and ring gauges Gage pins up to 1" diameter Both the QC laboratory and machine shop are environmentally controlled to support accurate and consistent inspection and manufacturing conditions. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Opportunity to grow with an expanding machine shop Work with modern precision inspection equipment in a controlled environment Physical Demands Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while performing inspections and working throughout the shop. Ability to use precision measuring instruments requiring hand and finger dexterity. Ability to lift, carry, and position parts and inspection equipment as required. Ability to safely handle machined metal components of varying sizes and weights. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and follow all applicable safety procedures. Reasonable accommodations may be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy and quality and understands that precision matters . If you enjoy working with precision measurement equipment, reading mechanical drawings, solving dimensional problems, and being part of a growing manufacturing team, we encourage you to apply.
