CMM Quality Inspector – 2nd Shift – Aerospace Manufacturing in Meriden, Connecticut at DRT Holdings, LLC

Are you an experienced CMM Quality Inspector looking for a stable aerospace manufacturing career with competitive pay, shift differential, and long‑term growth? We are hiring a skilled inspector to support our precision aerospace machining operations in Winsted.

In this role, you will perform CMM inspections, in‑process checks, and final quality verification on tight‑tolerance aerospace components using advanced metrology equipment and industry‑standard inspection software.

Candidates with experience in CMM inspection, GD&T, blueprint reading, and AS9100 aerospace quality standards are strongly encouraged to apply.

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location: Winsted

Pay: Competitive Compensation + 15% Shift Differential

CMM Quality Inspector Responsibilities

• Perform in‑process, first article, and final inspections on precision‑machined aerospace components

• Operate and/or program CMM equipment using PC‑DMIS, Calypso, or similar software

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T callouts

• Use precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, height stands, gauges, and comparators

• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records

• Identify non‑conforming material and support root cause and corrective action activities

• Collaborate with machining, manufacturing, and engineering teams to resolve quality issues

• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer‑specific quality requirements

Qualifications (Required)

• 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, CMM inspection, or precision machining inspection

• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading

• Experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing environment

• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments

• High attention to detail and strong commitment to quality

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Aerospace manufacturing or AS9100 experience

• CMM programming experience (PC‑DMIS, Calypso, or equivalent)

• Experience inspecting tight‑tolerance machined components

• Background in CNC machining or machining support

Why Join Our Aerospace Manufacturing Team

• Work on mission‑critical aerospace components

• Competitive pay with shift differential

• Clean, organized, precision‑focused manufacturing environment

• Career advancement opportunities in quality, inspection, and engineering

• Stable, long‑term aerospace manufacturing employer

Join a high-performance team that values precision, accountability, and continuous improvement, apply today!