Quality Inspector & CMM Programmer - Zeiss, AS9100

VetPowered, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Job summary

VetPowered, LLC in San Diego, CA, is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to ensure machined components and assemblies meet aerospace specifications and AS9100 requirements. You will inspect parts, interpret drawings and GD&T, and program Calypso 2025 on Zeiss CMMs.

The role requires strong attention to detail and independent prioritization. Join a contract-rich environment with competitive benefits, full-time hours, and opportunities for continuous improvement and training in CMM software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certification or an associate degree in manufacturing, machining, or quality assurance preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of quality inspection experience within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience programming and operating coordinate measuring machines required.
• Experience with Zeiss CMM equipment and Calypso software strongly preferred; candidates with programming experience on other CMM platforms may be considered.
• Ability to develop and edit CMM inspection programs from engineering drawings and CAD models, including GD&T evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of machined components, fabricated parts, and assemblies using precision measuring tools.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints, specifications, tolerances, and GD&T callouts to verify dimensional accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections on manufactured components.
• Coordinate and perform first article inspections in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
• Program, edit, and prove out inspection programs in Calypso 2025 for new and existing parts.

Skills

Quality inspection

AS9100 awareness

GD&T interpretation

CMM programming

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree in manufacturing, machining, or quality assurance preferred

Tools

Zeiss CMM

Calypso 2025

PC-DMIS

UniPoint

JobBOSS

Job description

VetPowered, LLC in San Diego, CA, is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to ensure machined components and assemblies meet aerospace specifications and AS9100 requirements. You will inspect parts, interpret drawings and GD&T, and program Calypso 2025 on Zeiss CMMs.

The role requires strong attention to detail and independent prioritization. Join a contract-rich environment with competitive benefits, full-time hours, and opportunities for continuous improvement and training in CMM software.