Job Description

At a Glance

Company: Barnes Aerospace
Location: East Hartford, CT 06108 (on-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $26 – $36 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Shift Differential: +15% for 2nd shift
Overtime: Available
Experience Level: Mid–Senior (5+ years inspection experience)

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support aerospace manufacturing programs by ensuring all components meet strict quality and customer specifications. At Barnes Aerospace, this position plays a critical role in verifying precision machined parts through detailed inspection processes and maintaining compliance with aerospace standards.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Perform final and in-process inspection of aerospace engine components
• Conduct dimensional and visual inspections using both CMM and manual inspection tools
• Create, edit, and correlate PC-DMIS programs based on prints and solid models
• Verify measurements using both CMM data and hard gaging methods
• Interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and customer specifications
• Ensure all inspected parts meet customer requirements for acceptance
• Identify non-conforming parts and complete required documentation for rework or disposition
• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities
• Work independently to troubleshoot inspection and measurement issues

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Machines, Controls & Software

You’ll work with equipment such as:

• Inspection Equipment: CMM machines
• Software: PC-DMIS
• Inspection Tools: Micrometers, calipers, swing gages, height gages, and other precision measuring equipment

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Materials You’ll Work With

• Aerospace engine components
• Precision machined metal parts (Inconel, Titanium, Stainless Steel, Aluminum)

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What We’re Looking ForRequired

• 5+ years of inspection experience in aerospace or manufacturing
• Strong experience with CMM operation and PC-DMIS programming
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Strong understanding of GD&T
• Experience performing dimensional and visual inspections
• Ability to work independently and solve problems with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience with incoming, in-process, and final inspection
• Experience building or calibrating hard gaging
• Aerospace manufacturing experience

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Why Inspectors Like Working Here

Inspectors choose Barnes Aerospace because:

• Critical role in aerospace quality and compliance
• Clean, structured, and process-driven environment
• Advanced inspection equipment and tools
• Competitive pay with 15% shift differential
• Overtime opportunities available
• Strong benefits and long-term stability

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $26 – $36/hr (DOE)
Pay Notes: 15% shift differential for 2nd shift

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month following start date
• 401(k) with 50% match on the first 6%
• 4% retirement contribution deposited into the 401(k) plan
• Quarterly incentive opportunities
• Yearly performance bonus
• 100% education reimbursement after 1 year
• PTO: 2 weeks in year one plus 4 floating holidays
• Flex time program
• Discounted Care.com membership
• Discounted Calm app membership

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday
• 2nd Shift | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
• Overtime available

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