Safety, HS&E, and Compliance:
- Enforce company safety policies and promote a strong safety culture.
- Ensure PPE usage, safety training participation, near-miss reporting, and monthly safety inspections.
- Maintain OSHA and EPA compliance across assigned operations
Key Responsibilities:
Production Inspection & Verification
- Build Inspection Programs in Poly-works and other software's on CMM, Faro arm and Keyence equipment
- Inspect incoming materials, first article inspection (FAI), and finished products to ensure conformance to Customers Blueprint drawing.
- Conduct pre- and post-production inspections for visual defects, dimensional accuracy
- Verify correct part identification, labeling, and traceability throughout all production stages.
Multi-Process Production Support
- Support a variety of operations including:
oPost-processing (3D Parts)
oManufacturing
oPackaging
Quality Ownership in Production
- Ensure all products meet baseline acceptance criteria before moving to the next step.
- Identify and document non-conforming material or product.
- Act as the first line of defense for quality within production.
- Support quality initiatives
Equipment & Tool Utilization
- Use inspection and production tools such as:
oCalipers, gauges, Mics and measurement tools
oBasic fixtures and alignment tools
oCMM, Faro arm, Keyence
- Perform basic checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly and safely.
- Assist with preventative maintenance awareness and reporting issues.
Documentation & Reporting
- Record production checks, inspection results, and issues in Excel or ERP systems (Invex).
- Maintain accurate data for Recorded time to a job, traceability, scrap tracking, andproduction reporting.
- Communicating defects, delays, or equipment concerns
Problem Identification & Improvement
- Identify common production issues such as:
o Non-conforming product
- Support root cause discussions and continuous improvement efforts.
- Provide feedback to improve process efficiency, standard work, and product quality.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Production & Technical Skills
- Working knowledge of manufacturing environments and workflows
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and process standards
- Experience using basic inspection and measurement tools
- Ability to interpret basic prints, job travelers, or visual standards
Operational Skills
- Strong multitasking ability in a production setting
- Understanding of production flow, sequencing, and priorities
- Ability to quickly identify issues that impact output or consistency
Quality Awareness
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on doing it right the first time
- Understanding of how production impacts final product quality
Communication & Teamwork
- Effective communication with operators, leads, and support teams
- Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple departments
Work Ethic
- Reliable, self-motivated, and production-driven mindset
- Takes ownership of tasks and work area
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in additive manufacturing, machining, assembly, or fabrication
- Exposure to in-process inspection within production environments
- Familiarity with ERP or manufacturing tracking systems
- Manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
- Certified in running CMM and Faro arm equipment
- Working with tight tolerances
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and move throughout shift
- Capable of lifting and handling parts within safe limits.
- Work in a hands-on production environment
Role Focus
- Keep production moving efficiently across all operations
- Ensure materials and products are ready, correct, and consistent
- Support multiple processes
- Maintain quality standards
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 1 year of warehouse or manufacturing experience