Quality Control Technician: On-Floor Inspections & CMM

Cutting Edge Machine & Tool; New Paris (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cutting Edge Machine & Tool is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing team. You will perform setup and on-the-floor inspections, using CMM and precision tools to verify part conformance. You will read blueprints, apply GD&T and document results, supporting lean improvements and a safe workplace.

We value hands-on learners who collaborate with operators and production to meet customer needs. This role may require overtime to support production priorities and continuous quality

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection preferred, especially setup and in-process parts.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong math skills and the ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• GD&T knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of setup parts and in-process inspections to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Conduct on-the-floor part inspection audits to maintain production quality.
• Operate and program CMM for inspections, ensuring the highest standards are met.
• Utilize tools such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, height gauges, and Faro arms (preferred but not required).
• Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Apply GD&T standards to inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and workspace that supports efficiency.
• Use Lean concepts to improve processes and minimize waste.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment, supporting colleagues as needed.
• Follow and implement the company’s mission statement and operating principles.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of inspection results, including non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Willing to work extended hours or additional days when overtime is necessary, as directed by the team leader.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Calipers & micrometers

Faro arm experience

Lean manufacturing

Team player

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

CNC machining certification

Tools

CMM programming

Faro arm programming

Job description

Cutting Edge Machine & Tool is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing team. You will perform setup and on-the-floor inspections, using CMM and precision tools to verify part conformance. You will read blueprints, apply GD&T and document results, supporting lean improvements and a safe workplace.

We value hands-on learners who collaborate with operators and production to meet customer needs. This role may require overtime to support production priorities and continuous quality