Quality Inspector – CMM & PolyWorks

Confidential Recruiting Partners; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative and team-oriented work

Aerospace/Defense programs exposure

Hands-on with advanced inspection tech

Job summary

Confidential Recruiting Partners is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies to ensure adherence to engineering specifications and quality standards.

The hands-on role emphasizes dimensional inspection, blueprint interpretation, and PolyWorks and FaroArm CMM use, with strong documentation, data entry in Excel, and collaboration with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing.
• Experience performing dimensional inspections and reading blueprints.
• Experience with PolyWorks software and FaroArm CMM equipment.
• Proficiency with Excel and quality documentation practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials and products.
• Enter inspection data into quality tracking systems and Excel.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
• Support calibration activities and maintain related documentation.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Work with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using CMM technology, including FaroArm systems.
• Utilize precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Dimensional inspection

Attention to detail

Excel

Documentation practices

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PolyWorks

FaroArm

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Our client is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on quality professional with experience in dimensional inspection, blueprint interpretation, and coordinate measuring systems.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Responsibilities:

• Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials and products.
• Enter inspection data into quality tracking systems and Excel.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
• Support calibration activities and maintain related documentation.
• Use PolyWorks software to support inspection and measurement activities.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using CMM technology, including FaroArm systems.
• Utilize precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and other inspection equipment.

Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience performing dimensional inspections.
• Experience using PolyWorks inspection software.
• Basic Microsoft Excel and computer proficiency.
• Hands‑on experience with FaroArm CMM equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and documentation practices.
• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and thread gauges.

Preferred Skills:

• First Article Inspection (FAI) experience.
• Root Cause Analysis and CAPA experience.
• Experience with CNC‑machined parts and assemblies.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement exposure.
• Aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with calibration systems and quality documentation.

Benefits & Perks:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to Aerospace and Defense Programs
• Opportunity for career growth and to support Critical Government and Military Applications
• Hands‑on experience with advanced inspection technologies, including FaroArm and PolyWorks