CMM Inspector Full Time NEW

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: CMM Inspector
Job Description

The CMM Inspector will perform precision mechanical quality inspections using coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and traditional metrology tools, ensuring that components meet engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards. This role focuses on operating CMM equipment, interpreting results, applying GD&T principles, and maintaining accurate quality documentation while collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to perform detailed mechanical inspections of components and assemblies.
• Interpret CMM results accurately and communicate findings clearly to engineering and manufacturing personnel.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine inspection requirements.
• Apply GD&T principles to evaluate part conformance and ensure compliance with dimensional and geometric tolerances.
• Use precision measurement tools such as micrometers, thread gauges, dial indicators, calipers, height gauges, and optical equipment to verify part dimensions.
• Perform mechanical inspection activities in accordance with internal procedures and applicable standards, including aerospace and AS9100 requirements.
• Develop, complete, and maintain accurate quality documentation, inspection reports, and technical records.
• Perform technical writing related to inspection results, nonconformances, and quality documentation to ensure clarity and traceability.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement.
• Follow established quality, safety, and housekeeping procedures to maintain a clean and organized inspection area.
• Support first shift production needs by prioritizing inspection tasks and meeting required timelines.

Essential Skills

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with CMM inspection and CMM operation (3–5 years preferred).
• Proficiency in operating CMM equipment and interpreting CMM measurement results.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Practical experience applying GD&T principles in a production or inspection environment.
• Proficiency in mechanical inspection using micrometers, thread gauges, dial indicators, calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with quality inspection practices in a manufacturing environment, ideally including aerospace inspection.
• Familiarity with ASME standards and blueprint reading for quality verification.
• Ability to perform accurate technical writing and maintain precise quality documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and document nonconformances.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills when working with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing or aerospace inspection environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality management system requirements is beneficial.
• Experience with optical inspection tools and other advanced metrology equipment is a plus.
• Comfort working in a structured quality system with documented procedures and standards.
• Ability to work independently on first shift while managing multiple inspection priorities.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current on inspection techniques and GD&T practices.

Why Work Here?

You will join a company that invests in its people through comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and long-term financial support. Employees have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance options with prescription coverage, as well as dental and vision PPO plans, providing robust healthcare coverage. The organization offers short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life and AD&D insurance, and the opportunity to purchase additional life insurance for yourself and your family. You can build your financial future with a 401(k) plan through Fidelity that includes a strong employer match and access to a personal retirement advisor. The company supports work-life balance with a generous PTO policy and 9 paid holidays each year. It also encourages professional development through 100% tuition reimbursement for job-related classes. Safety and comfort on the job are supported with reimbursement for personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and shoes, along with a uniform rental service. A sense of community is fostered through employee events that help build connections across the organization.

Work Environment

This is a first shift position based in a clean, well-lit, and organized facility designed to support precision inspection work. You will work in a professional manufacturing and quality environment that emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to established procedures. The role involves daily use of CMM equipment, precision measuring tools such as micrometers, thread gauges, dial indicators, calipers, height gauges, and potentially optical inspection equipment. The facility supports structured quality standards, including aerospace-related requirements, and provides appropriate personal protective equipment and uniforms through a rental service. The environment promotes collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams while maintaining a focused, detail-oriented inspection workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Groton, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60320.00 – $68640.00/yr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Groton,MA.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.