Precision Quality Inspector - Aerospace

Depatie Fluid Power Company; Sterling Heights, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thread-Craft in Sterling Heights, Michigan seeks a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to verify precision-machined components, including ballscrews, against drawings and customer specs. You will use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy and document results.

This role requires reading blueprints, identifying defects, and contributing to corrective actions within an AS9100-quality environment. Strong attention to detail and proactive communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s in quality/manufacturing preferred.
• Experience in quality inspection or related hands-on role preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, tolerances, specs.
• Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and communication.

Responsibilities

• Inspect precision-machined components against drawings and specs.
• Use measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy.
• Document findings and report nonconformances.
• Assist root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain calibration of inspection equipment.
• Follow AS9100 and quality procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Independent worker

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Thread-Craft in Sterling Heights, Michigan seeks a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to verify precision-machined components, including ballscrews, against drawings and customer specs. You will use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy and document results.

This role requires reading blueprints, identifying defects, and contributing to corrective actions within an AS9100-quality environment. Strong attention to detail and proactive communication are essential.