QC Inspector - CMM

Flowserve US Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Retirement Planning

FSA/HSA

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Flowserve in Charlotte, NC seeks a Quality Inspector - CMM to support repair and supply of pump components for nuclear applications under Safety-Related and ASME QA programs. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, QA, Engineering, customers, and plant management to assure products meet engineering and quality requirements.

You will perform precision inspection, document results, and help ensure on-time delivery while maintaining required inspector certifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical inspection in manufacturing.
• Strong ability to interpret GD&T on rotating equipment.
• Experience processing non-conformances and maintaining traceability.
• Proficient with CMMs, hardness testers and precision inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections using calibrated measuring equipment, including CMMs.
• Review documentation and ensure on-time quality shipments.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specs, procedures, and customer requirements.
• Maintain inspection records and support material traceability.
• Identify non-conformances and support corrective actions.
• Inspect purchased materials for quality and compliance.
• Train and mentor inspection staff and maintain certifications.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

GD&T interpretation

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Tools

CMM

Hardness tester

Surface plate

Calibration equipment

Job description

Your Role and Impact

As a Quality Inspector - CMM at Flowserve, you will play a critical role in supporting the repair and supply of pump-related components for the nuclear industry under our Safety-Related and ASME Code Quality Assurance Programs. In this position, you will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Customers, and Plant Management to ensure products meet or exceed all engineering, customer, and quality requirements. Your expertise in precision inspection, CMM operation, and quality documentation will help drive product quality, regulatory compliance, and on-time delivery while supporting the safe and reliable operation of critical equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document receiving, in-process, and final inspections using calibrated measuring and test equipment, including CMMs and other precision inspection instruments.
• Support daily shipments through the timely completion and review of quality, engineering, and customer-required documentation.
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, work instructions, and customer requirements using approved inspection methods.
• Review production orders, maintain inspection status indicators, and support material identification and traceability requirements throughout the manufacturing process.
• Identify, document, and report non-conformances while supporting corrective actions in accordance with approved quality procedures.
• Inspect, test, and verify purchased materials and components to ensure compliance with purchase orders and quality specifications.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and legible quality records and ensure inspection activities support manufacturing schedules and on-time delivery objectives.
• Assist in the training, qualification, and mentoring of inspection and manufacturing personnel while maintaining required inspector certifications and qualifications.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience performing mechanical inspection in a manufacturing environment using manual calibrated measuring equipment, CMMs, and related inspection instrumentation.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and specifications for rotating equipment and precision machined components.
• Experience processing non-conformances, supporting quality systems, and maintaining product identification and traceability requirements.
• Ability to accurately utilize precision inspection equipment including CMMs, hardness testers, surface plates, and other measuring and test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and quality records.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Operations teams.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience performing mechanical inspection utilizing a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) in a manufacturing or repair environment.
• Nuclear, military, aerospace, or industrial experience requiring formal mechanical inspector qualifications.
• Experience working within quality programs governed by ANSI N45.2, 10CFR50 Appendix B, NQA-1, or similar regulatory standards.
• Experience as a machinist, precision assembler, or in another precision manufacturing role.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing databases.
• Experience performing Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) activities.
• Experience developing inspection plans and supporting continuous quality improvement initiatives.

What We Can Offer You

At Flowserve, you'll find a range of options to fit your and your family's needs. We want to provide our team with the right resources to invest in your physical, mental, and financial well-being no matter where you sit or what stage of life you're in.

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Planning & Financial Wellness Resources
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Life, Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance