Parts Inspector I: Dimensional & Quality Control

Kaman Corporation; Middletown (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with employer matching

Generous PTO

Job summary

Precision Fuzing and Sensors in Middletown, CT is seeking a Parts Inspector I to join the Operations Department. You will perform dimensional and visual inspections of complex parts and assemblies, using tools such as micrometers, calipers, and a CMM, and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

The role requires 1–3 years in quality inspection, familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001, and proficiency with shop math and reporting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 1-3 years of experience as a Quality Inspector or related manufacturing experience required.
• Proficiency with shop mathematics, read blueprints, understand specifications and use precision measuring tools.
• Experience with AS9100, ISO9001 or similar regulated standards.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of GDT (true position, perpendicular, parallelism, flatness).
• Knowledge of CMM and ability to read/interpet data
• Detail drawings, specifications and other approved work documents.
• FAI requirements familiarity.
• JSTD-001 familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspection of parts and assemblies.
• Inspect to tight tolerances using CMM, micrometers, calipers and related equipment.
• Interpret drawings and specs; record results and complete paperwork.
• Record results; inspect templates and gauges; report discrepancies.
• Coordinate with QA to address non-conformities; may work with customer inspector.
• Plot measurements on control charts and follow sampling plans.
• Suggest process improvements to reduce defects.
• Mentor lower level inspectors; maintain certification documents.
• Suggest improvements to the incoming-to-line process.
• Participate in improvement activities.

Skills

Calipers

Micrometers

Blueprints

GDT basics

CMM knowledge

AS9100/ISO9001

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Thread gauges

GO/NO-GO gauges

CMM (Coordinate measuring machine)

Excel

Job description

Precision Fuzing and Sensors in Middletown, CT is seeking a Parts Inspector I to join the Operations Department. You will perform dimensional and visual inspections of complex parts and assemblies, using tools such as micrometers, calipers, and a CMM, and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

The role requires 1–3 years in quality inspection, familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001, and proficiency with shop math and reporting.