Aerospace Quality Inspector: GD&T, Dimensional & FAI

Calqulate; Portland (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Calqulate seeks a Quality Control Bench Inspector for a client in Portland, Connecticut, serving the aerospace industry. The role focuses on inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with engineering specifications and drawings.

You will perform GD&T-based dimensional inspections, generate accurate inspection records, and collaborate with production and quality teams to address nonconformities and maintain product quality.

Qualifications

• 2–8 years of inspection experience in aerospace or a similar manufacturing industry.
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and dimensional inspection.
• Ability to interpret operation sheets, purchase orders, specifications, and special process certifications.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect in-process and finished products through visual examinations and dimensional measurements to confirm compliance with specifications.
• Review purchase orders, operation sheets, blueprints, special process certifications, and other specifications to verify that parts and materials meet requirements.
• Perform complex dimensional layout inspections using operation sheets and engineering drawings.
• Apply GD&T principles to evaluate part conformity.
• Complete Inspection Method Sheets and maintain accurate inspection records.
• Verify special process certifications against applicable part specifications.
• Perform first-piece inspections and First Article Inspections (FAIs).
• Identify and document nonconforming materials or components and communicate findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to address inspection issues and maintain product quality.

Skills

GD&T

Blueprint interpretation

Dimensional inspection

Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Calqulate seeks a Quality Control Bench Inspector for a client in Portland, Connecticut, serving the aerospace industry. The role focuses on inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with engineering specifications and drawings.

You will perform GD&T-based dimensional inspections, generate accurate inspection records, and collaborate with production and quality teams to address nonconformities and maintain product quality.