CMM Techinician

Magna International, Inc

Piedmont, South Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerodynamics, Analysis Skills, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Technology, Blueprints, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Electrical Utility, Forklift, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Housekeeping/Cleaning, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Internal Audit, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Metrology, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Quality Engineering, Record Keeping, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Safety Systems, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, TS 16949, Team Lead/Manager, Test & Measurement Equipment, Time Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Piedmont, South Carolina
POSTED
30+ days ago
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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Job Responsibilities:

MAIN DUTIES:

  • Attend all job and safety related training as required.
  • Participate in all accident investigations, internal inspections or audits or those
  • conducted by any regulatory agency.
  • Do not modify or by-pass any safety-related systems on any equipment or machinery.
  • Immediately report any unsafe conditions or unsafe behaviors to your Team Leader, Supervisor or the Department Manager.
  • Immediately report any accidents, incidents or near-misses to your Team Leader,
  • Supervisor Department Manager or the Safety Department.
  • Complete pre-operational safety checklists prior to operating any equipment or
  • machinery
  • Prepare, create, modify and run Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs.
  • Work cross-functionally with various departments, particularly Quality, Engineering, and Production and create self-driven work schedules to meet all CMM/gauging work order requirements on-time.
  • Create measurement report formats and templates as to make work routines/dimensional layouts efficient during data collection.
  • Perform dimensional layouts/inspections and gauge repeatability and reproducibility studies (GR &R) per PPAP launch requirements or Control Plan frequencies using the following precision instruments: Check Fixtures, CMM, taper gauges, micrometers, vernier calipers, scales, etc.
  • Prepare/Generate CMM and other dimensional/SPC reports for part trials, PPAP launch submissions, or regular part shipments; articulate in accordance with customer specific requirements and to presentational fit.
  • Read, understand and interpret automotive blueprints/CAD drawings, GD&T callouts and engineering specifications.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities, involving gage design approvals & validation process, and customer master-cubing reviews.
  • Perform R&R studies on gages and checking fixtures.
  • Conduct analysis and technical problem solving with the Engineering Dept., all manufacturing departments, and customers as needed for nonconforming or poor capability data, in efforts to provide input on action plans necessary to resolve & meet compliance.
  • Troubleshoot all CMM technical or software issues readily with appropriate hardware or applications services to maintain CMM operational capacity.
  • Train team members as needed on gauging instructions at both on-site and off-site Decostar locations.
  • Maintain a keen organization of tools, sign-out systems and work schedule in the CMM lab.
  • Ensure housekeeping and that all equipment is identified logged and stored in accordance to procedures(s) for measuring and test equipment; utilize electric-handtruck & fork-lift as needed.
  • Coordinate proper receiving & delivery of all metrology gages when shipped out externally.
  • Prepare work instructions for the proper loading and unloading of parts onto checking fixtures as well as for their data collection/reporting methods.
  • Perform daily dimensional checks of production parts per Control plan frequency.
  • Maintain records in accordance to the ISO/TS16949 systems, company procedures and work instructions.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:

• Ability to read and understand blueprints/CAD drawings along with the ability to interpret the specs as well as GD & T call-outs.
• Experience in using various metrology equipment and calibrations thereof.
• CMM/programing experience is a must at an advanced level.
• Experience with PC-DMIS and associated programs such as Datapage/Dataview SPC software

About the Company

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Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1957
WEBSITE
http://www.magna.com/