CMM Quality Inspector | 3rd Shift | S - TH 10P - 6:30A

DRT Holdings

Winsted, CTOn-siteFull time
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Location
Winsted, CT
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 6
13 days ago
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About the company

DRT Holdings

Machinery · 501 to 1,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) for in-process, first article, first piece, and final inspections
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections on machined metal, plastic, and aerospace components
  • Utilize inspection equipment including:CMMsVision Inspection SystemsMicrometersCalipersHeight GaugesGauge PinsVerniersFixtures and hand gauging equipment
  • CMMs
  • Vision Inspection Systems
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Height Gauges
  • Gauge Pins
  • Verniers
  • Fixtures and hand gauging equipment
  • Complete close-tolerance inspections using GD&T principles
  • Interpret customer drawings, 3D models, specifications, and engineering documentation

What you need

  • Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) for in-process, first article, first piece, and final inspections
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections on machined metal, plastic, and aerospace components
  • Utilize inspection equipment including:CMMsVision Inspection SystemsMicrometersCalipersHeight GaugesGauge PinsVerniersFixtures and hand gauging equipment
  • CMMs
  • Vision Inspection Systems
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Height Gauges
  • Gauge Pins
  • Verniers
  • Fixtures and hand gauging equipment
  • Complete close-tolerance inspections using GD&T principles
  • Interpret customer drawings, 3D models, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Education: an associate degree

Key skills

CMMsGD&T principlesblueprintstechnical drawingsprecision measuring instrumentsinspection softwareAS9102CMM programmingPC-DMISCalypsoAS9100continuous improvement

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Perks

  • Day 1 Benefits
  • 401K

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Pay: Weekly & Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Day 1 Benefits & 401K Shift(s) Available: 3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday | 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM Overtime | Available We're seeking a detail-driven CMM Quality Inspector to join our growing aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you'll inspect precision-machined aerospace components using CMMs, vision systems, and manual inspection equipment to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, customer requirements, and industry quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with quality inspection experience who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and contributing to a culture built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities CMM & Inspection Activities Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) for in-process, first article, first piece, and final inspections Perform dimensional and visual inspections on machined metal, plastic, and aerospace components Utilize inspection equipment including: CMMs Vision Inspection Systems Micrometers Calipers Height Gauges Gauge Pins Verniers Fixtures and hand gauging equipment Complete close-tolerance inspections using GD&T principles Interpret customer drawings, 3D models, specifications, and engineering documentation Quality Documentation & Reporting Maintain inspection records and quality documentation Complete AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) as required Document inspection results, nonconformances, and corrective actions Complete production routers, inspection methods sheets, and certification reviews Ensure all documentation is accurate and audit-ready Quality Assurance & Team Collaboration Identify nonconforming products and support root cause investigations Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve issues Assist with inspection planning, engineering markups, and inspection strategies Ensure compliance with customer requirements and aerospace quality standards Meet quality and productivity expectations while maintaining attention to detail What You’ll Bring Knowledge & Experience: 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing inspection, metrology, or CMM inspection Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications Experience using precision measuring instruments Basic understanding of GD&T Strong computer skills and comfort working with inspection software and electronic documentation Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to provide direct, respectful feedback Ability to learn quickly and work independently with minimal supervision Preferred Qualifications Aerospace manufacturing experience AS9100 and/or AS9102 experience Experience as a Quality Inspector, CMM Inspector, DQR, or Metrology Technician CMM programming experience (PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software) Experience inspecting complex, tight-tolerance machined components Associate degree or technical training in manufacturing, engineering, quality, or related field CNC machining or manufacturing support experience Process improvement or continuous improvement experience We're looking for someone who: Listens and communicates effectively Balances direct communication with professionalism and compassion Takes notes and learns quickly Picks up new processes with ease Doesn't require micromanagement Stays productive and engaged Supports a positive team culture If you're passionate about CMM inspection, quality control, precision measurement, GD&T, aerospace manufacturing, metrology, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply today. Join a team where quality matters, your expertise is valued, and your work helps support critical aerospace programs. Apply now! #Aerospace

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