CMM Operator - Weekend Shift Quality Control Inspector III

Frontgrade Technologies; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Job summary

Frontgrade Technologies, based in New Hampshire, seeks a Quality Control Inspector III – CMM Operator to ensure production of quality parts. You will inspect parts in-process, communicate errors, and record test data to support mechanical and visual inspections of finished goods and supplier parts.

The role requires blueprint reading, GD&T application, and CMM programming using PCDMIS, with responsibility for nonconforming material reports and documentation review.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in quality inspection or a similar role.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Responsibilities

• Create new CMM inspection programs from CAD/blueprints using PCDMIS.
• Run existing CMM programs and report results with measurements.
• Develop work instructions for CMM operators.
• Generate measurement reports for internal/external customers.
• Identify nonconforming products and issue Defective Material Reports (DMRs).
• Review CoCs, CoAs, FAIRs for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with MRB, Planning, Purchasing or Quality Engineering to resolve issues.
• Inspect parts during in-process production and communicate trends to supervision.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Tools

PCDMIS software

Calipers

Height gauges

Pin gages

Vernier

Job description

Job Description

The Quality Control Inspector III – CMM Operator works with production personnel to ensure production and shipment of quality products. This involves inspecting parts during in-process production, communicating errors, and recording test data. The Quality Inspector lends strong attention to detail to support the mechanical/dimensional and visual inspection of finished goods and supplier parts

The Quality Control Inspector III – CMM Operator works with production personnel to ensure production and shipment of quality products. This involves inspecting parts during in-process production, communicating errors, and recording test data. The Quality Inspector lends strong attention to detail to support the mechanical/dimensional and visual inspection of finished goods and supplier parts

Job Description

The Quality Control Inspector III – CMM Operator works with production personnel to ensure production and shipment of quality products. This involves inspecting parts during in-process production, communicating errors, and recording test data. The Quality Inspector lends strong attention to detail to support the mechanical/dimensional and visual inspection of finished goods and supplier parts

Responsibilities

• Must be proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Create new CMM inspection programs utilizing CAD and/or blueprints using PCDMIS software
• Execute existing CMM inspection programs and analyze/report results
• Develop work instructions for CMM operators
• Generate measurement reports in required formats for internal and external customers
• Identify nonconforming products and generate DMRs (Defective Material Reports)
• Mechanical/dimensional inspection of a diverse product lines
• Review/audit of required documentation: CoC, CoA, FAIR
• Write DMRs (Defective Material Reports) as needed and coordinates RTV Tracker (Return to Vendor)
• Use measuring and monitoring equipment (calipers, height gages, pin gages, vernier’s, etc.)
• Coordinate with Material Review Board, Planning, Purchasing or Quality Engineering as needed to resolve open issues
• Review of COCs (Certificates of Conformance), Purchase Orders and Test documents to ensure completion accuracy
• Inspect parts during in-process production and proactively communicate errors and systemic trends to the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in area of responsibility.

About Frontgrade

At Frontgrade, we build mission-critical electronics that perform without compromise in the world’s most demanding environments, from deep space to national defense. With decades of proven heritage, we deliver high-reliability components, subsystems, and integrated solutions trusted when failure is not an option. But our strength is not just in what we build. It is in the people who make it possible. From engineers and product managers to sales teams, marketers, and skilled manufacturing professionals, every role plays a direct part in enabling missions that protect, explore, and connect our world. We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade.

ABOUT US

We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade.

Why Work for Us

We believe mission success starts with taking care of our people. That’s why we offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one. You’ll also find real opportunities to learn, grow, and advance, whether you’re building technical expertise, leading teams, or expanding into new areas. Here, your growth is part of the mission.

Additional Information

This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition of any job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you may need to obtain a U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.

Other Benefits Include

• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave