Job Ref: # 6748390
Date Posted: 6/2/2026
Location: Lebanon, PA
Salary (USD): $25 - $30
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
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