Quality Inspector III – Weekdays

About Us

Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, our client is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. They build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, they deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.

Their team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. They foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.

Job Purpose

As a Quality Inspector III at our client, you will work in a diversified role within the Quality Inspection team dedicated to ensuring every product delivered meets the highest standards of precision, safety, and reliability. By applying expertise in inspection methods, quality systems, and problem-solving, this role safeguards customer trust, drives continuous improvement, and supports innovation in metal additive manufacturing.

This position operates on the weekday shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and routine part inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other gauges.
• Verify that materials, equipment, processes, and products comply with quality specifications.
• Develop and validate inspection and test methods; assist in creating SOPs and inspection protocols.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on product quality metrics.
• Support compliance with customer, internal, and industry requirements (AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 13485) through audits and gap analysis.
• Assist in developing and implementing process controls, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations.
• Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues.
• Inspect manufactured parts, issue non-conformance reports, and facilitate MRB hardware disposition and corrective action tasks.
• Work independently and manage daily priorities with minimal supervision.
• Communicate and collaborate with operations personnel to ensure production needs are met.
• Initiate and communicate identified nonconformances.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience performing part inspections with strong drawing interpretation skills.
• Extensive knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Experience with First Article Inspections (FAI), Test Method Validation (TMV), and developing inspection methods.
• Proficiency in AQL sampling techniques.
• Skilled in performing dimensional and visual inspections.
• Experience with root cause analysis, data analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Experience in medical device, aerospace, or defense manufacturing required.
• Hands-on experience with advanced inspection equipment and software, including CMMs, PCMMs, vision systems, profilometers, and blue-light scanners (e.g., Zeiss, Faro, Keyence).
• Ability to troubleshoot issues encountered with inspection equipment.
• Self-motivated, hands-on team player with excellent communication skills; adaptable to fast-paced environments and excited by new challenges in metal additive manufacturing