Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining

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📍 Birmingham, Alabama, United StatesFull time💰 USD 28–40

About this role

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.

  • 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.
  • 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

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What is the salary for the Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining role at Laborup?
The listed salary for this Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining position at Laborup is USD 28–40. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining position at Laborup located?
This Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining role at Laborup is based in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining role at Laborup full-time or part-time?
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When was the Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining job at Laborup posted?
This Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining position at Laborup was posted on Jul 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Quality Inspector - Precision Aerospace Machining
Laborup · 💰 USD 28–40
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