Job Description
Job Description
Job description:
60 to 90 day Assignment
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Inspector/Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Programmer to join our manufacturing team. This role is essential in ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards and specifications through precise inspection and accurate programming of CMM equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background, proficiency in programming and operating CMMs, and a comprehensive understanding of quality control processes aligned with industry standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to maintaining product integrity, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and upholding our commitment to excellence.
Duties
- Perform detailed dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other precision measuring instruments such as bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
- Develop, modify, and optimize CMM programs using Calypso software to accurately measure complex components based on engineering drawings and schematics.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications to ensure compliance with design intent.
- Conduct quality inspections at various stages of manufacturing processes, including machining and tooling verification, to identify deviations from specifications.
- Document inspection results meticulously and prepare detailed reports for quality assurance records.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and machinists to troubleshoot measurement issues and recommend process improvements.
- Ensure all inspection activities comply with industry standards such as ISO 9001 and AS9100.
- Maintain calibration schedules for all measurement tools and ensure adherence to calibration standards.
- Support root cause analysis for non-conformances by analyzing inspection data and recommending corrective actions.
- Assist in training team members on proper measurement techniques, use of precision instruments, and CMM programming best practices.
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH ZIESS CONTURA 6206 09/12/06
· Training and Experience: 4 years or more of trade school, vocational education, work experience, or apprenticeship. Certificates of training for Geometric Dimensioning and tolerancing classes or seminars. Certificate of training/programming for CNC coordinate measuring machines.
· Reading and Comprehension: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, drawings, set up sheets, and process sheets. Ability to write routine reports.
· Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret graphs. Good working knowledge of shop math including trig and geometry. Certificates of training for higher level math from either class study or seminars.
· Computer Skills: Ability to enter and retrieve data relevant to job function from computer using ERP system and other software.
· Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
· Physical Demands: The employee is required to:
- stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
- exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
- exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
- exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
· Visual Acuity: Ability to read and interpret information and see fine detail on machine dial gauges, blueprints, computer screens, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts.
· Communication: Ability to understand and be understood in communications with others.
· Working Conditions: The employee is subject to:
- high noise levels from operating machines
- physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
- breathing fumes, dust and mist
- skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid