About FK Instrument Founded in 1952, FK Instrument Co., LLC is a family-owned manufacturer specializing in precision instrument parts and ultra-critical-tolerance machining. Based in Clearwater, Florida, we serve demanding industries with a commitment to quality, precision, and continuous improvement. About the Role We're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to inspect precision CNC-machined metal components and ensure they meet engineering drawings and quality standards. You'll work closely with our machining and quality teams to maintain the high standards our customers expect. What You'll Do Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections. Use CMM equipment and precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T. Complete inspection reports and first article inspection (FAI) documentation. Identify and document nonconforming parts. Work with manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues. Record inspection results and follow established quality procedures. Requirements 3+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment, including inspection of precision CNC-machined components. Hands-on experience operating CMM equipment for dimensional inspection. Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T. Experience with precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, and height gauges. Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience inspecting tight-tolerance components. Aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or similar precision manufacturing experience. Experience with Zeiss, CMMs, and Calypso software. Familiarity with AS9102, AS9100, or
ISO 9001.
Why FK Instrument? Established precision manufacturing company with a history dating back to 1952. Clean, climate-controlled facility. Advanced equipment and technology. Opportunity to work on high-precision components. Collaborative team environment focused on quality. If you take pride in your work and enjoy precision manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off Life insurance Employee assistance program Employee referral program Work location: In person in Clearwater, Florida. FK Instrument Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.
Expected hours:
45.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have hands-on experience operating a CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) for dimensional inspection?
Experience:
inspection of precision CNC machined metal components: 3 years (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required)