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Description Dimensional Inspector Location: Lebanon, PA Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt About the Role PRL Industries is seeking a Dimensional Inspector to support the inspection and ...

DC Fabricators (DCF) is seeking a talented Dimensional Inspector to join our team. This is an on-site position reporting to our manufacturing facility in Florence, NJ. At DCF, you'll be part of a ...

Become a Dimensional Inspector at PRL Industries! Are you a serious, direct, and analytical professional who values precision and process? Do you work best independently, delivering accuracy and ...

As a Dimensional Inspector for PRL, your primary responsibility will be to meticulously inspect machined parts, fabrications, and weldments. You will employ multiple inspection methods and tools ...

As a Dimensional Inspector, you'll play an important role in ensuring APU and Main Engine components, parts, and assemblies meet required dimensional, mechanical, and quality standards. This position ...

We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our (EMD) Pittsburgh facility's Quality team. Your Responsibilities: As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality ...

T he Dimensional Inspector will inspect aerospace and gas turbine engine components for airworthiness and conformance to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards during receiving, in-process ...

T he Dimensional Inspector will inspect aerospace and gas turbine engine components for airworthiness and conformance to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards during receiving, in-process ...

T he Dimensional Inspector will inspect aerospace and gas turbine engine components for airworthiness and conformance to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards during receiving, in-process ...

Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. The Dimensional Inspector ensures all parts are inspected and accurate measurements are recorded before the product is delivered to the customer using UTT ...

We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our (EMD) Pittsburgh facility's Quality team. Your Responsibilities: As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality ...

We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our (EMD) Pittsburgh facility's Quality team. Your Responsibilities: As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality ...

Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. The Dimensional Inspector ensures all parts are inspected and accurate measurements are recorded before the product is delivered to the customer using UTT ...

We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our (EMD) Pittsburgh facility's Quality team. Your Responsibilities: As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality ...

We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our (EMD) Pittsburgh facility's Quality team. Your Responsibilities: As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality ...

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How much do dimensional inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dimensional inspector in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dimensional inspector?

A Dimensional Inspector is responsible for measuring and verifying the accuracy of machined or manufactured parts to ensure they meet engineering specifications. They use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to check dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes. Their role is crucial in quality control, ensuring that products meet industry standards and customer requirements. Dimensional Inspectors often work in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and other industries where precision is critical.

What does a dimensional inspector do?

A typical day for a Dimensional Inspector involves setting up and using precision measuring instruments to verify that machined or fabricated parts meet exact specifications and tolerances. You may spend time reviewing technical drawings, performing first-article and in-process inspections, documenting results, and communicating findings to production or quality engineers. The work often requires both independent analysis and collaboration with production teams to address issues or suggest process improvements. You'll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring that all inspection equipment is properly calibrated and functioning. This varied and detail-oriented routine plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction within the manufacturing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dimensional inspector?

To thrive as a Dimensional Inspector, you need a strong background in precision measurement, blueprint reading, and quality control, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant manufacturing experience. Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and quality management software is typically required, and certifications like ASQ CQT can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with production and engineering teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that manufactured parts meet strict tolerances, support efficient production, and uphold product quality standards.

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Dimensional Inspector

Lebanon, PA • On-site

Orion Talent
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Description
Dimensional Inspector
Location: Lebanon, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
About the Role
PRL Industries is seeking a Dimensional Inspector to support the inspection and verification of precision-machined components used in critical defense and industrial applications. This role is responsible for performing detailed dimensional inspections, interpreting engineering drawings, validating product conformance, and ensuring all components meet customer and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong inspection experience in a machine shop environment and be comfortable working with advanced inspection equipment, including CMM systems and portable measurement tools.
What You'll Do
  • Perform dimensional inspections on machined components and manufactured parts.
  • Inspect products to verify compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
  • Utilize CMM equipment, Faro Arms, height gauges, micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) when required.
  • Interpret and apply GD&T requirements during inspection activities.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
  • Identify nonconforming conditions and communicate findings to quality and production teams.
  • Assist with troubleshooting quality issues and support corrective action activities.
  • Mentor and assist less experienced inspection personnel when appropriate.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and quality-focused work environment.

Must-Have Skills and Experience
(These are required for consideration.)
  • Experience performing dimensional inspections in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
  • Proficiency using precision measuring instruments such as:
    • Faro Arm
    • Micrometers
    • Calipers
    • Bore Gauges
    • Height Gauges
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T.
  • Experience documenting inspection results and maintaining quality records.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and work throughout a manufacturing environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills
(These are preferred but not required.)
  • Experience programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
  • Experience operating Faro Arm measurement systems.
  • Previous experience training or mentoring inspectors.
  • NDT experience.
  • Experience within heavy manufacturing, machining, foundry, defense, or industrial environments.

Who You Are
  • A quality-focused professional who takes pride in accurate inspection work.
  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with production and quality teams.
  • Detail-oriented and methodical when reviewing measurements and specifications.
  • Capable of identifying potential quality issues before they impact customers.
  • Someone who enjoys mentoring others and helping maintain high inspection standards across the organization.

Additional Details
  • Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, with mandatory overtime on Fridays
  • Salary Range: $26-$30/hour based on experience
  • Travel: None expected
  • Certifications: None required
  • Environment: Machine shop and manufacturing environment with exposure to production equipment and inspection operations
  • Benefits:
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
    • Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability
    • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
    • Voluntary Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
    • 401(k) with Company Match