Centrus Energy Corp.

Quality Lead Inspector

Centrus Energy Corp.$67K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum five years of experience in dimensional inspection and CMM programming
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T (ANSI Y14.5)
  • Experience inspecting tight-tolerance, high-value components
  • Excellent attention to detail with mechanical drawings/CAD models
  • Effective communication skills for teamwork and reporting
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

Responsibilities

  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections using CMMs and manual tools
  • Interpret engineering drawings to define quality requirements
  • Create quality control plans for complex components
  • Develop and run CMM programs for accurate measurements
  • Support shop-floor teams with in-process inspections
  • Review measurement results, determine conformance, and produce inspection reports
  • Lead Out-of-Tolerance investigations and implement process improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a quality-focused organization
  • Support and training on advanced inspection tools and techniques
  • Engagement in critical projects with a focus on quality and precision
  • Access to a collaborative work environment with engineers and management
  • Possibility to develop proficiency in CMM programming and statistical analysis tools
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a leader in our quality organization, you will:
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections using CMMs, manual tools, and visual inspection techniques
• Interpret engineering drawings and work with engineering and management to define quality requirements
• Create quality control plans for complex components
• Develop and run CMM programs to support efficient, accurate measurements
• Use calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators, and vision-based systems such as optical comparators
• Support shop-floor teams with in-process inspections and guidance
• Review measurement results, determine conformance, and produce detailed inspection reports
• Partner with customers to review findings and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain accurate inspection records and upload documentation to company systems
• Manage and track nonconformance reports
• Perform routine CMM maintenance and monitor calibration status
• Lead Out-of-Tolerance investigations and drive inspection-process improvements
• Apply basic statistical techniques to analyze measurement trends
• Conduct Measurement System Analysis
• Uphold and follow Centrus' quality management system procedures
• Train team members on inspection techniques, tools, and GD&T concepts
• Keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Support occasional weekend or evening work to meet critical deadlines
• Contribute to additional projects as needed

What You Bring:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum five years of experience in dimensional inspection and CMM programming
• Strong knowledge of GD&T (ANSI Y14.5)
• Experience inspecting tight-tolerance, high-value components
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to read mechanical drawings/CAD models
• Strong written communication skills for procedures and reporting
• Effective communication with engineers, shop personnel, and other teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to obtain and maintain aQ-level security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience programming and operating Zeiss Calypso CMMs
• SolidWorks modeling experience
• Familiarity with statistical tools such as Minitab

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $67,564 - $135,128. This position is Bonus eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

About Centrus Energy Corp.

Centrus Energy Corp. is a nuclear fuel technology company that supplies nuclear fuel and services for the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Centrus Energy Corp. operates through two segments: the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) segment and the Contract Services segment. The LEU segment supplies LEU for use in nuclear reactors worldwide. The Contract Services segment provides engineering, design, and fabrication services to government and commercial customers.
Learn more about Centrus Energy Corp.
Size
267 employees
Market Cap
$476.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$35.2 million
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$210 million
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