Second-Shift CNC Quality Inspector – Precision & Impact

Hireez; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Cylinder is seeking a Floor Inspector for the 2nd shift to ensure CNC components meet engineering specs through dimensional and visual inspection. You will read drawings, use precision tools, and document nonconforming material.

The role requires independent problem solving and clear communication with production leadership. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in precision CNC manufacturing with QC responsibilities, plus strong GD&T interpretation and a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of combined experience in a precision CNC manufacturing environment with QC responsibilities.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and GD&T callouts.
• Proficiency with standard inspection tools and surface plate setups.
• Capable of working independently, with sound judgment on quality issues.
• High school diploma or equivalent; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-article, in-process, final dimensional and visual inspections of CNC components on 2nd shift.
• Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges and other instruments to verify conformance.
• Read drawings and determine inspection requirements per specifications.
• Identify and quarantine out-of-tolerance material; document NCMRs.
• Investigate discrepancies and provide initial dispositions without supervision.
• Maintain inspection logs and handover notes on shift performance and trends.

Skills

CNC machining

Quality inspection

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Dial indicators

Surface plates

Job description

Milwaukee Cylinder is seeking a Floor Inspector for the 2nd shift to ensure CNC components meet engineering specs through dimensional and visual inspection. You will read drawings, use precision tools, and document nonconforming material.

The role requires independent problem solving and clear communication with production leadership. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in precision CNC manufacturing with QC responsibilities, plus strong GD&T interpretation and a detail-oriented mindset.