Precision Quality Technician – Aerospace & Defense

Custom Manufacturing & Engineering; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. in Pinellas Park, FL is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician to support aerospace and defense manufacturing. You will perform inspections to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and CME's QMS.

The role emphasizes reading drawings, using precision tools, documenting results, and identifying nonconforming conditions. You will contribute to NCRs, CAPAs, and continuous improvement while maintaining meticulous quality records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years in quality inspection in aerospace/defense.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Experience with precision measuring equipment.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Able to document nonconforming conditions.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections.
• Inspect cables, wire harnesses, mechanical parts, and electromechanical assemblies.
• Read and interpret drawings, specs, BOMs, and customer requirements.
• Use calipers, micrometers, height gauges for measurements.
• Maintain inspection reports and quality records.
• Assist with NCRs, CAPAs, root-cause investigations, and verifications.
• Support calibration records and FAI activities.
• Participate in internal and supplier audits.
• Communicate quality issues promptly to teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Dimensional inspection

Electrical assemblies

Documentation

Nonconforming material handling

Calibration awareness

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

DMM

Job description

Custom Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. in Pinellas Park, FL is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician to support aerospace and defense manufacturing. You will perform inspections to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and CME's QMS.

The role emphasizes reading drawings, using precision tools, documenting results, and identifying nonconforming conditions. You will contribute to NCRs, CAPAs, and continuous improvement while maintaining meticulous quality records.