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Level 3 Quality Control Inspector

Competitive Engineering Inc
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2027

Position Summary:The Level 3 Quality Control Inspector is a senior-level position responsible for the most technically demanding inspection work performed at CEI, including full surface plate layouts, new product introduction, and advanced CMM programming. This role serves as a senior technical resource on the inspection floor, resolves complex inspection problems independently, and mentors Level 1 and Level 2 Inspectors within an AS9100-certified quality system. Advancement to Level 3 is qualified by portfolio review of demonstrated work.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Conduct full surface plate layouts, including castings and complex geometries
  • Perform inspections using the air bearing table inspection gauge
  • Conduct NPI first article, in-process, and final inspection
  • Resolve first article and setup problems in direct partnership with setup and machining personnel
  • Coordinate with engineering to develop inspection plans and CMM programs
  • Lead and complete PPAP submissions
  • Evaluate nonconforming material and recommend disposition for MRB review
  • Mentor Level 1 and Level 2 Inspectors
  • Specialize in one or more designated areas: Technical Trainer, Documentation for All CEI Customers, CMM Programmer, or Contract Review
  • Complete inspection and quality records accurately and in accordance with AS9100 standards
  • Work safely in a precision manufacturing environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Shift availability:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35

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