# Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining

> Laborup · Birmingham, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-17

**Salary:** USD 58,240–83,200

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision industries to hire **Quality Inspectors**.

This role is responsible for inspecting complex precision-machined components throughout the manufacturing process to ensure they meet engineering specifications and customer quality standards. You'll work closely with machining, engineering, and quality teams in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.

**Shifts: Hiring 1st and 2nd shift**

**Compensation: $28–40/hr** (depending on experience)

**What You'll Be Working With:**

-   Wenzel CMM Systems
-   Keyence Laser Inspection Technology
-   Precision hand inspection equipment
-   Hermle, Heller, Zayer, and DN Solutions machining centers
-   Siemens Sinumerik & Heidenhain controls

**What You'll Do:**

-   Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined components.
-   Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
-   Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
-   Operate CMMs and other advanced inspection equipment to verify dimensional compliance.
-   Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
-   Identify nonconforming product and communicate issues to manufacturing and engineering teams.
-   Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
-   Maintain a clean, organized, and calibration-compliant inspection area.

## Requirements

-   Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined components.
-   Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
-   Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore gages, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
-   Operate CMMs and other advanced inspection equipment to verify dimensional compliance.
-   Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
-   Identify nonconforming product and communicate issues to manufacturing and engineering teams.
-   Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
-   Maintain a clean, organized, and calibration-compliant inspection area.

## Benefits

-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-   Company-paid life insurance
-   401(k) with company match
-   Paid time off and holidays
-   Ongoing technical training and career advancement

## Apply

[Apply at Laborup](https://apply.workable.com/laborup/j/21C39829B9/apply)

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