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CMM Inspector

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Role and Impact As a Quality Inspector CMM, you will play a critical role in ensuring Flowserve products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

  • This position supports manufacturing operations through accurate inspection, measurement, and documentation of components and finished products using CMM equipment and other precision measuring tools.
  • Your work directly contributes to product reliability, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
  • This role is based in Vernon, CA and primarily supports the afternoon shift (Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM), with overtime as required.
  • Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) equipment, including Brown & Sharpe and FARO systems, to verify dimensional accuracy and product conformity.
  • Monitor and operate multiple CMM machines simultaneously while maintaining inspection quality and efficiency.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records, certifications, and inspection reports.
  • Identify, investigate, and report non-conformances, quality issues, and measurement discrepancies.
  • Support First Article Inspections (FAI), validation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing programs.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to address product quality concerns and support production schedules.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following company procedures and work instructions.

Requirements

  • Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of CMM inspection and operation experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and dimensional requirements.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T, SPC, and quality inspection methodologies.
  • Basic algebra skills and the ability to perform dimensional calculations and measurement analysis.
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing environments and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • PC-DMIS software knowledge, training, or certification.
  • Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification from the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
  • Knowledge of applicable national and international quality standards, regulations, and industry requirements.

Preferred

  • Qualifications Experience with Brown & Sharpe and FARO Arm CMM systems in pump, aerospace, automotive, or similar precision manufacturing industries.
  • Associate Degree or completion of a Quality Control or CNC Machining apprenticeship program.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $30.82 - $46.24 per hour.

Benefits

  • We Can Offer You At Flowserve, you'll find a range of options to fit your, and your family's, needs.
  • We want to provide our team with the right resources to invest in your physical, mental and financial well-being no matter where you sit or what stage of life you're in.
  • Competitive Salary Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Planning & Financial Wellness Resources Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Short- and Long-Term Disability Parental Leave Life, Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance *Benefits vary by job, location and/or collective bargaining agreement.
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