QC Inspector - CNC/Machining

One opening on 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift!

1st-7:00-330 PM

2nd- 3:00-11:30 PM $2.00 Diff

3rd-11:00-7:30 AM $4.00 Diff

Position Summary

The QC Inspector - CNC/Machining is responsible for inspecting, verifying, and documenting machined components and products to ensure compliance with company specifications, engineering drawings, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This position combines quality inspection expertise with hands-on CNC machining experience to support dimensional verification, first article inspection, process troubleshooting, and manufacturing quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Perform in-process, final, and first article inspections on CNC-machined components and finished products.

· Verify machined components against engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, work instructions, and established quality standards.

· Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, pin gauges, thread gauges, and other inspection tools.

· Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications to determine inspection requirements and acceptance criteria.

· Use CNC machining knowledge to evaluate part features, machining conditions, tooling-related issues, and potential causes of dimensional nonconformance.

· Operate CNC equipment as needed to support inspection verification, first article validation, process checks, and quality troubleshooting.

· Perform visual inspections for workmanship, surface finish, damage, defects, and other quality concerns.

· Document inspection results accurately within company quality systems, inspection records, and production documentation.

· Identify, segregate, and document nonconforming material and generate or process nonconformance reports (NCRs) as required.

· Collaborate with Quality Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Management, and other departments to investigate and resolve machining and quality concerns.

· Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to machining processes and product nonconformance.

· Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration requirements are met.

· Support continuous improvement initiatives related to machining, inspection methods, product quality, and manufacturing processes.

· Maintain compliance with all company safety policies and procedures, including required PPE and safe operation around CNC equipment.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a machining, manufacturing, or precision production environment.

· Prior hands-on experience operating CNC machines in a production or manufacturing environment.

· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T symbols, tolerances, and technical specifications.

· Proficiency using precision measurement instruments and inspection tools.

· Working knowledge of CNC machining processes, tooling, offsets, and common machining-related defects.

· Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

· Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications and the ability to enter inspection or production data. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate quality concerns clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

· Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, CNC Machining, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, or a related field.

· Experience inspecting tight-tolerance CNC-machined components in firearms, aerospace, automotive, or other precision manufacturing industries.

· Experience with CNC setup, tool offsets, and basic program or G-code interpretation.

· ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification or related quality credential.

· Experience using ERP, MRP, or Quality Management Systems (QMS), with working knowledge of ISO 9001 principles and quality management practices.

Work Environment

· Manufacturing, machine shop, warehouse, and office environments.

· Regular exposure to moderate to high noise levels, machinery, metalworking fluids, chips, and other conditions typical of CNC production areas.

Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) when applicable

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Quality control: 2 years (Required)
• CNC: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• West Palm Beach, FL 33411 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $26