Now Hiring: Quality Inspector

📍 Location: Denver, CO
🏭 Department: Quality
⏱️ Schedule: Full-Time
💼 Status: Non-Exempt
🔧 Industry: CNC Machining • Aerospace • Defense • Precision Manufacturing

Role Summary

Titan Advanced Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to support dimensional, visual, and documentation-based inspections across the entire manufacturing process. This role is essential to ensuring that incoming materials, in-process components, and finished CNC-machined parts meet engineering requirements, customer standards, and AS9100/ITAR compliance.

You’ll work closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality leadership to identify issues, maintain traceability, support NCRs/CAPA actions, and uphold Titan’s reputation for precision, reliability, and world-class manufacturing quality.

Key Responsibilities

Incoming, In-Process & Final Inspection

• Perform inspection of incoming materials using visual, dimensional, and documentation checks.
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify machining accuracy and part conformity.
• Provide clear, solution-oriented feedback to machinists and operators.
• Approve finished components by confirming specifications and performing required measurement tests.
• Quarantine, tag, and process nonconforming material promptly and accurately.

Documentation & Reporting

• Record inspection results in reports, logs, and ERP systems with high accuracy.
• Create Nonconforming Product Reports (NCRs) as required.
• Maintain calibration documentation, traceability records, and inspection files.
• Ensure all documentation meets AS9100 and customer-specific requirements.

Root Cause Support & Quality Collaboration

• Assist in identifying causes of defects, deviations, and rework.
• Participate in corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering to support issue resolution and process improvements.

Measurement Equipment Use & Care

• Use precision instruments including:
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Height gauges
  • Bore/pin gauges
  • Optical comparator
  • CMM (if applicable)
• Maintain measurement tools by following calibration procedures and proper operating methods.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized inspection environment.
• Follow Titan safety standards, PPE requirements, and ITAR regulations.
• Comply with AS9100 quality procedures and work instructions.

Other Duties

• Perform additional quality-related tasks as assigned to support production and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical degree preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in quality control, inspection, or precision manufacturing.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or CNC machining environments strongly preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (gauges, calipers, micrometers, pins, comparators).
• Strong math skills: fractions, decimals, conversions, tolerancing.
• Basic ERP/computer proficiency.
• High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs (with reasonable accommodation).
• Exposure to machining noise, coolant, oils, adhesives, and general shop environments.
• Use of PPE when handling sharp or heavy components.
• Must comply with ITAR access and facility safety requirements.

Why Join Titan Advanced Manufacturing

Quality is the backbone of Titan’s reputation. As a Quality Inspector, you play a critical role in ensuring every CNC-machined component meets the demanding standards of aerospace, defense, and advanced technology customers.

You’ll work in a modern, fast-paced environment with a team that values precision, continuous improvement, and professional growth.