Senior CMM & Laser Inspector - Aerospace Metrology Lead

Sonaca; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonaca North America in Vista, CA, is seeking a CMM Laser Inspector to lead advanced dimensional inspection in aerospace manufacturing. You will operate CMMs and laser scanners, develop inspection strategies, and ensure conformance to AS9100 and customer specs.

Join a team of Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering professionals, applying GD&T expertise, performing MRB actions, and generating FAIRs and reports while maintaining ISO 17025 compliant records.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.
• Experience programming and operating CMMs using PolyWorks, PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS.
• Experience with laser trackers, laser scanning systems, portable CMM arms, and 3D measurement technologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models (CATIA), and GD&T requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections using CMMs, laser scanners, portable measurement arms, and conventional equipment.
• Create, validate, and optimize CMM and laser inspection programs from drawings/CAD data.
• Serve as site focal point for advanced dimensional inspection and metrology activities.
• Verify product conformance; generate FAIRs and inspection reports per AS9102.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

CMM programming

3D measurement tech

Root cause analysis

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PolyWorks

PC-DMIS

Calypso

MCOSMOS

Job description

Sonaca North America in Vista, CA, is seeking a CMM Laser Inspector to lead advanced dimensional inspection in aerospace manufacturing. You will operate CMMs and laser scanners, develop inspection strategies, and ensure conformance to AS9100 and customer specs.

Join a team of Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering professionals, applying GD&T expertise, performing MRB actions, and generating FAIRs and reports while maintaining ISO 17025 compliant records.