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Mechanical Inspector

Stellar Technologies

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Amherst, NY
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for performing mechanical and CMM in-process and final inspection of machined components to confirm all operations have been completed per customer requirements.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs and trains on dimensional inspection of machined parts and assemblies using precision measuring instruments and devices.
  • Programs and maintains programs for the Keyence IM machine.
  • Completes Final Inspection forms.
  • Completes appropriate documentation to record the measurement results of products and ensures compliance with work order requirements.
  • Uses and maintains various inspection fixtures, gages, and measuring devices to ensure that accurate measurements are completed.
  • Assists in the maintenance and calibration of inspection equipment to ensure accurate readings.
  • Actively participates in LEAN projects and activities and other continuous improvement activities.
  • Reviews quality documentation to ensure accuracy and collaborate with Engineering for necessary corrections.
  • Works closely with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to investigate and correct various quality issues related to internal non-conformances, supplier issues, customer complaints and corrective action requests.
  • Coordinates and performs containment activities of nonconforming items.
  • Participates in third-party and internal audits as a Quality representative for the machine shop.
  • Performs process audits.
  • Adheres to all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to use and read micrometers, calipers, optical measurement systems, CMM’s and other measuring equipment.
  • Ability to read blueprints and working knowledge of GD&T.
  • Understands and demonstrates comprehension of drawings, blueprints and Manufacturing Work Instructions.
  • Must be detail-oriented to keep accurate records and files.
  • Basic CMM programming abilities is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems with limited information.
  • Able to communicate effectively with management, machinists, and co-workers to promote strong working relationships and create an environment focused on teamwork.
  • Flexible with work and job assignments and willing to perform any function as needed.
  • Must be dependable and available to work overtime when required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook, SAP, and able to learn new software programs.
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision.
  • Possess basic computer skills including database software and electronic mail software.
  • Must have 20/20 vision with correction, and no color blindness, steady hands with good dexterity. (Company issued annual eye exam.)


PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Adjusting or moving objects up to 35 pounds in all directions.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Operating machinery and/or power tools.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Noisy environments.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly

ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders. 

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disability. Stellar Technology is a Diverse Work Force Employer.