Quality Inspector – CMM & FAI

West Search Partners, LLC; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

West Search Partners, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Supply Quality Technician to join a quality team in a technology-driven manufacturing environment.

You will inspect incoming materials, perform first article inspections, evaluate nonconforming parts, and develop CMM programs while working with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain. The role emphasizes precision measurement, GD&T, and continuous improvement to ensure products meet specifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection and metrology in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T drawings.
• Experience with CMMs and precision measurement.
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Read engineering drawings and inspection requirements.
• Perform incoming inspections and first article inspections.
• Approve or reject materials based on quality standards.
• Document results and maintain quality records.
• Set up and program CMM inspection routines.
• Lead FAI activities and ensure GD&T compliance.
• Analyze inspection data and support root-cause investigations.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain and submit inspection reports.

Skills

Quality inspection

Metrology

GD&T knowledge

CMM programming

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Tools

CMM machine

Measuring devices

Inspection equipment

Job description

West Search Partners, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Supply Quality Technician to join a quality team in a technology-driven manufacturing environment.

You will inspect incoming materials, perform first article inspections, evaluate nonconforming parts, and develop CMM programs while working with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain. The role emphasizes precision measurement, GD&T, and continuous improvement to ensure products meet specifications.