Final Inspector - Aerospace

Reports To: Quality Manager

Department: Quality

Job Summary:

Skillcraft Machine Tool Company, Inc., is currently seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure product conformity by employing sound inspection techniques. Utilize inspection equipment to perform layout inspection of machine parts to customer-supplied blueprints.

Hours: M-F 7am – 3:30pm

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $28.00 hourly

Duties/ Responsibilities:

· Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

· Verify special processes, materials, and NDT certifications.

· Use GD&T knowledge to interpret engineering drawings and verify product dimensions and tolerances.

· Perform visual inspections for surface finish, coating, and marking.

· Perform measurements using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, as needed

· Document inspection results and communicate non-conformances to production teams.

· Assist with continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality and efficiency.

· Maintain a clean and organized work area.

· Uses surface plate, height gage, and hand tools to perform in-process inspection of manufactured parts and assemblies at various stages of operations

· Incoming inspection of parts from vendors

· Support efforts to maintain ISO:9001 compliance

· Assist Management, Machinists, and vendors with quality concerns.

· All other reasonable duties, as required

Qualifications:

· Minimum 2 years’ experience in layout and manual inspection methods

· Experience in a Job Shop/ Tooling environment a plus

· Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of quality inspection techniques and requirements

· Competent in the operation of standard inspection equipment

· CMM experience with PCDMIS is a plus

· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and through email

· High levels of attention to detail and accuracy.

· Strong knowledge of GD&T and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

· Familiarity with special processes, materials, and NDT certifications.

· Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.

· Comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment

· Able to frequently lift/push/pull objects that are 50 pounds, repeatedly

· Walking/standing a minimum of 8 hours per day

· Able to sit, stand, bend, squat and walk about the facility

In addition to our innovative and exciting employee culture we also offer excellent employee benefits that include:

· Healthcare, including vision and dental

· Life and disability insurance

· 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing

· PTO

· Paid holidays

· Bonuses

· Uniforms

About Skillcraft:

At Skillcraft Machine Tool Company, Inc. we are committed to meeting or exceeding our customer’s expectations through the utilization of continuous improvement while fostering an environment of growth and success for all members of our organization.

At Skillcraft Machine Tool, our culture celebrates machining as both a craft and an art—where precisionmeets creativity, and every part we produce reflects the pride and skill of our team. We believe that true craftsmanship comes from people who care deeply about the work they create, combining technical expertise with imagination and attention to detail. Guided by our mission to deliver world-class customer service, we continuously refine our processes and push the boundaries of innovation to achieve excellence in every project. Our culture is grounded in integrity, ownership, and transparency—values that inspire our team to treat the company as their own, share knowledge, and support one another in the pursuit of perfection. At Skillcraft, machining isn’t just a job—it’s a passion, a form of artistry that demands precision, creativity, and care. Together, we strive to deliver quality and craftsmanship that stand the test of time—on time, every time, and right the first time.

Founded in 1946, Skillcraft serviced local companies with a dedication to service and quality which we proudly continue today. Skillcraft Machine Tool Company manufactures the highest quality aerospace support equipment, prototype components, and complex assemblies. We specialize in producing small to medium size lots of components and assemblies in a variety of materials for a wide range of customers.

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person