CMM Quality Inspector

DRT Holdings, LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Benefits on day 1

Shift differential

Overtime available

Weekly pay

Job summary

DRT Holdings, LLC in Sidney, OH, is seeking a detail-oriented CMM Quality Inspector to join our aerospace manufacturing team. You will 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 role suits someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and contributing to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quality inspection or CMM experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments.
• Basic understanding of GD&T.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CMMs for in-process, first article, first piece, and final inspections.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections on aerospace components.
• Maintain inspection records and documentation, including FAIRs.
• Interpret customer drawings, 3D models, and specifications.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

CMM inspection

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Quality records

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Independent work

AS9100 knowledge

Education

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

CMM programming

Job description

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CMM Quality Inspector

Sidney, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2275

Pay: Weekly & Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Day 1 Benefits & 401K

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
• CMMs
• Vision Inspection Systems
• Micrometers
• Calipers
• 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
• Stays productive and engaged
• Supports a positive team culture

Join a team where quality matters, your expertise is valued, and your work helps support critical aerospace programs.