
CMM Programmer Quality Inspector
Swift Placement & Consulting, Birmingham, AL, United States
MCOSMOS • Verisurf • Keyence Laser Scanning | 1 Factory AS9100 Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
Smith & Company
is an engineering-driven precision machining company supporting aerospace and defense programs. Quality here is not an afterthought, it’s a controlled, AS9100-compliant verification process that ensures mission‑critical hardware meets requirements before it moves forward. This role owns inspection, measurement, and release confidence.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CMMs using Mitutoyo MCOSMOS and large Wenzel Verisurf
Operate Keyence laser scanning systems for dimensional verification and profile analysis
Perform First Article Inspection (AS9102), in-process, and final inspections
Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, models, and specifications
Select appropriate inspection methods and measurement strategies
Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and conformance to specifications
Record and report inspection results; mark prints and/or parts as required
Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming product per AS9100 procedures
Communicate inspection results with machining, engineering, and quality leadership
Support root‑cause analysis and corrective action efforts
Maintain inspection records in accordance with the Quality Management System
Operate overhead crane as required to position parts for inspection
Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety procedures
Skills & Experience Required
Experience as a CMM Programmer / Operator or Quality Inspector in a machining environment
Hands‑on experience with MCOSMOS, Verisurf, and Keyence inspection systems
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
Solid PC skills for inspection software, reporting, and documentation
Good math skills and attention to detail
Working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 inspection requirements
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of the organization
Safety‑conscious mindset
U.S. Person eligible for ITAR‑regulated work
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequent standing and walking in inspection and shop areas
Frequent sitting while programming and reporting inspection results
Frequent reaching, including overhead
Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to work around large parts, cranes, and inspection equipment
Safety Expectations
Maintain a strong safety‑first mindset during inspection and part handling
Follow all company and regulatory safety procedures
Identify and communicate potential safety or handling risks
Lead by example—safe inspection setups, safe part handling, safe crane operation
What We Offer
Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Brand‑new, climate‑controlled facility with modern inspection equipment
Direct access to leadership—quality has a real voice here
Work on high‑visibility aerospace & defense programs
Long‑term growth with a company scaling the right way
Compensation:
$120,000 per year
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Smith & Company
is an engineering-driven precision machining company supporting aerospace and defense programs. Quality here is not an afterthought, it’s a controlled, AS9100-compliant verification process that ensures mission‑critical hardware meets requirements before it moves forward. This role owns inspection, measurement, and release confidence.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CMMs using Mitutoyo MCOSMOS and large Wenzel Verisurf
Operate Keyence laser scanning systems for dimensional verification and profile analysis
Perform First Article Inspection (AS9102), in-process, and final inspections
Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, models, and specifications
Select appropriate inspection methods and measurement strategies
Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and conformance to specifications
Record and report inspection results; mark prints and/or parts as required
Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming product per AS9100 procedures
Communicate inspection results with machining, engineering, and quality leadership
Support root‑cause analysis and corrective action efforts
Maintain inspection records in accordance with the Quality Management System
Operate overhead crane as required to position parts for inspection
Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety procedures
Skills & Experience Required
Experience as a CMM Programmer / Operator or Quality Inspector in a machining environment
Hands‑on experience with MCOSMOS, Verisurf, and Keyence inspection systems
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
Solid PC skills for inspection software, reporting, and documentation
Good math skills and attention to detail
Working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 inspection requirements
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of the organization
Safety‑conscious mindset
U.S. Person eligible for ITAR‑regulated work
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequent standing and walking in inspection and shop areas
Frequent sitting while programming and reporting inspection results
Frequent reaching, including overhead
Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to work around large parts, cranes, and inspection equipment
Safety Expectations
Maintain a strong safety‑first mindset during inspection and part handling
Follow all company and regulatory safety procedures
Identify and communicate potential safety or handling risks
Lead by example—safe inspection setups, safe part handling, safe crane operation
What We Offer
Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Brand‑new, climate‑controlled facility with modern inspection equipment
Direct access to leadership—quality has a real voice here
Work on high‑visibility aerospace & defense programs
Long‑term growth with a company scaling the right way
Compensation:
$120,000 per year
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