CMM Inspector

Your 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. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Required 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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

What 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.

Our benefits* include

• 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.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

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