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Inspector

Patriot Machine Inc
Charles, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026

Responsible for the in process and final inspection of manufactured parts, for the documentation of inspection records, for identifying and controlling nonconforming material, and for supporting Root Cause and Corrective Action.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and/or lay out parts, with precision measuring instruments, on surface plates using blocks, parallels, and clamps 
  • Perform first article, in process, receiving, and final inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies
  • Identify and acceptance stamp parts that are conforming to required specifications
  • Interpret blueprint and technical specifications related to manufactured parts  
  • Identify and control nonconforming material, and support Root Cause, and Corrective Actions
  • Perform in process audits of parts in the manufacturing process 
  • Calibrate and maintain precision measuring tools
  • Maintain and organize inspection records in company files
  • Verify the accuracy of measurements documented on SPC data sheets
  • Work with customer source inspectors 

Requirements:

  • Minimum High School education or equivalent
  • Trade School or equivalent experience preferred
  • Must be a U.S. Person

Company Profile:

Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America’s largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving.

Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.  

Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays.

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