Quality Inspector - Precision CNC & First Article (Day Shift)

DPI inc; Hatboro (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Job summary

DPI Inc. in Hatboro, PA is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support precision CNC machining operations. This is a hands-on shop-floor role requiring inspection of first-piece, in-process, and final parts against drawings and specifications.

You will read GD&T, tolerances, and customer requirements, use micrometers and calipers, and utilize CMMs as needed. You will document results and collaborate with machinists and the Quality Manager to ensure conformance and timely shipment.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting precision machined components
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of dimensional tolerancing and GD&T
• Proficiency using common precision measuring equipment
• Ability to independently determine whether parts meet drawing requirements
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to communicate effectively with machinists, supervisors, and quality personnel
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-mix CNC job-shop environment

Responsibilities

• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections of precision machined components
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, GD&T, and customer specifications
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, height gages, indicators, bore gages, thread gages, pin gages, surface plates, and other precision measuring equipment
• Verify critical dimensions and features on CNC milled and turned components
• Complete inspection records and required quality documentation accurately
• Review parts against customer drawings and job travelers
• Identify and document nonconforming product
• Communicate dimensional or quality concerns directly with machinists and production personnel
• Assist with first article inspections and customer-specific inspection requirements
• Verify material, processing, and certification documentation when required
• Support final inspection and release of product for shipment
• Maintain proper product identification and traceability
• Assist with calibration and control of inspection equipment
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient inspection area
• Follow DPI quality procedures, AS9100 requirements, and ITAR-controlled work practices

Skills

Read engineering drawings

GD&T knowledge

Dimensional tolerancing

Precision measuring equipment

Detail-oriented

Communication with shop floor

Fast-paced CNC shop experience

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Indicators

Bore gauges

Thread gauges

Pin gauges

Surface plates

CMM programming

CMM

Job description

DPI Inc. in Hatboro, PA is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support precision CNC machining operations. This is a hands-on shop-floor role requiring inspection of first-piece, in-process, and final parts against drawings and specifications.

You will read GD&T, tolerances, and customer requirements, use micrometers and calipers, and utilize CMMs as needed. You will document results and collaborate with machinists and the Quality Manager to ensure conformance and timely shipment.