Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JAKTOOL is looking for a hands-on entry level Quality Engineer to support precision inspection and validation of complex machined components. This role is focused on CMM programming, dimensional inspection, and first-article verification in a prototype environment. You will work directly with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure components meet strict quality and performance requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Program and operate CMM equipment for inspection and data collection
• Perform first article inspections (FAI) and detailed dimensional layouts
• Inspect precision machined components with tight tolerances and complex geometries
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and model-based definitions
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve dimensional issues
• Develop and improve inspection and metrology processes
• Analyze measurement data and provide actionable feedback
• Support compliance with aerospace and DoD quality standards
• Utilize standard inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, etc.)

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Internships or work experience in metrology, quality inspection, or CMM programming
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Desire to work in a hands-on role. This is not a desk job!
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience with PC-DMIS
• Background in aerospace, defense, or prototype manufacturing
• Experience with first article inspection
• Familiarity with tight-tolerance machining environments

WHY JAKTOOL

• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge prototype programs
• Direct impact on aerospace and defense projects
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k

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