Job Description

The successful candidate will have the experience necessary to select and set up appropriate measurement equipment to verify manufactured products against drawing requirements.

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to determine conformance to defined specifications
• Read and interpret technical drawings, symbols, and job documentation to ensure all customer requirements and quality standards are met
• Utilize precision measuring instruments (CMMs, calipers, micrometers, gauges, pins, etc.) to check dimensions, tolerances, and other specifications
• Identify and document non-conformances to defined specifications
• Work closely with the production team, engineers, and management to identify and resolve quality issues in a timely manner
• Create and maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and compliance status
• Prepare customer documentation packages
• Document supplier quality issues and communicate directly with suppliers related to inspection results, supplier returns, and/or corrective actions
• Support 5S activities and continuous improvement efforts
• Interact constructively with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule
• May be asked to assist with audits and other quality department duties as necessary

Position Authorities

• Purchased direct materials approval
• First article approval
• In-process product quality approval
• Final product quality approval
• Terminate the processing or delivery of nonconforming product

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years previous QC inspection experience, preferably in a machine shop
• The ability to read and interpret customer drawings, including proficient understanding and interpretation of GD&T.
• Working knowledge of inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, pins, etc.).
• Prior programming and operation of Coordinate Measuring Machines.
• The ability to independently conduct first article, in-process, and final inspection processes confirming compliance to defined specifications in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with basic mathematics and use of a calculator.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies
• General knowledge of CAD/CAM software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Good verbal and written communication skills required
• Intricate nature of work requires vision of 20/20 with or without corrective lenses
• Quality Management System (QMS) understanding a plus
• Experience with the following is preferred but not required:- Mitutoyo CMM with MCOSMOS software
  • E2 JobBoss2 shop management software
  • MeasurLink Data Management and SPC software

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Precision Measurement & Inspection
• Calipers
• CMM
• Mechanical Inspection
• Vernier

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Mitutoyo)