Summary: Responsible for the operation of CMM inspection programs within the Quality Department. This position is also responsible for ensuring procedures are followed, resolving quality related issues with our customers and employees, the generation of reports, the tracking of data, and the recommendation of process improvements in a fast-paced environment by performing the following duties.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Sets up and runs CMM programs for the purpose of verifying machined parts to the engineering requirements.
• Performs inspections both CMM and bench as needed.
• Reviews job related material, processes documentation, and confirms accuracy and completeness.
• Completes AS9102 first article inspection reports from CMM results into Net Inspect.
• Works with all departments to improve quality of products.
• Assists production in the translation of results.
• Maintains CMM and CMM room cleanliness.
• Performs additional duties as directed by quality manager and quality vice president.
• Maintains documentation and control of non-conformance product if required.
• Performs other similar or related duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Math Ability:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, internet software, MRP systems, Enovia, and CMM software.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Specialized Training:

• CMM operation and/or machine shop inspection
• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• GD&T experience
• NCR creation
• Each employee will be trained to perform Rockwell and Conductivity prior to physically beginning work in inspection
• Each employee will be trained on FAI’s
• Each employee will be trained on PMC’s NCR system
• Equipment:
• Rockwell hardness and conductivity equipment
• Height gages and precision measuring equipment
• Eye and hearing protection may be necessary while working on the shop floor
• Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:
• Three to five years’ experience operating CMMs, Nikon Camio and PCDMIS software experience preferred
• Programming experience preferred but not required
• Demonstrated skills in reading and interpreting blueprint and/or technical drawings proficiently
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Ability to complete inspections to ensure parts are within required tolerances

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, ability to adjust focus, and the ability to see color.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a shop environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.