Overview
CMM Quality Inspector Jobs in Tempe, AZ at Laborup
Overview
We’re hiring CMM Quality Inspectors for our aerospace precision machining facility in Tempe.
You’ll inspect complex, tight-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical customers using a Zeiss CMM running Calypso software, along with manual inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment. The role includes first article, in-process, and final inspection, working closely with machinists, programmers, and engineers to ensure parts meet customer specifications.
Experience with other CMM platforms such as PC-DMIS is welcomed—we can train the Zeiss/Calypso specifics for candidates with a strong metrology background.
Why Join Us
Three-day workweek: Work Friday–Sunday and get paid for 40 hours while working 36.
Modern manufacturing: Work in a clean, precision machining environment producing components for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical industries.
Collaborative quality team: Partner directly with machinists, engineers, and programmers to solve challenging dimensional issues and support high-precision manufacturing.
Compensation
$31.00 / hr total- $28.00/hour base pay
- $3.00/hour weekend shift differential
- Work for 36, paid for 40
Shift
Weekend Days: Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Responsibilities
CMM Inspection: Run existing inspection programs on Zeiss CMMs using Calypso.
Manual Inspection: Measure parts using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision inspection tools.
First Article Inspection: Perform FAIs and create detailed dimensional inspection reports.
Blueprint Review: Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
In-Process & Final Inspection: Verify dimensional compliance throughout production and before shipment.
Root Cause Support: Communicate dimensional issues with machinists and engineers to support corrective actions.
Calibration Support: Help maintain calibrated gauges and metrology equipment.
Inspection Records: Maintain accurate inspection reports and quality documentation.
Requirements
Qualifications
Required
- CMM operating experience in a precision machining environment
- Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
- Ability to read and apply GD&T
- Hands-on inspection experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment
- Experience running existing CMM inspection programs
- Experience performing first article inspections
Preferred
Calypso experience
Zeiss CMM experience- Experience with other CMM software such as PC-DMIS
- Light CMM programming experience
- Aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or medical manufacturing experience
- Experience in an AS9100 environment
- Root cause and corrective action experience
Title: CMM Quality Inspector
Company: Laborup
Location: Tempe, AZ
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