Advanced knowledge of metrology programs and strong working knowledge of GD&T (read and interpret)
Experience in a manufacturing environment including mechanical inspection of precision parts
Solid experience with inspection equipment and tools
Proficiency in CMM programming skills/training
Knowledge of ERP systems
Ability to multi-task without losing track of details
Good verbal and written communication skills (in English)
Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office suite
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment including mechanical inspection of precision parts
Minimum of 6 years of experience with inspection equipment and tools.
Minimum of 4 years of experience with advanced CMM programming.
Minimum of 4 years of experience using advanced vision system programming.
• Applies advanced knowledge of GD&T and Metrology principles to program CMM’s/vision systems to ensure products meet specifications and drawings.
• Resolve issues and answer questions from Operators as well as from Inspectors and Engineers.
• Train other inspectors and technicians.
• Work with Quality Engineering to ensure that all set-ups and programs are accurate.
• Participate or lead special projects related to tooling fixtures and gages.
• Identifies and drives cost reduction projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing principle.
• Works closely with the team to determine efficiency improvements.
• Create CMM programs using part drawings or models and perform inspections as required.
• Troubleshoot and/or amend existing CMM programs.
• Perform validation and verification of programs (CMM, vision systems, etc.)
• Take critical measurements using gauges, fixtures and other measurement tools.
• Provide inspection support to all departments in the organization, perform part inspection and FAIs.
• Perform other responsibilities as required.
• Create, validate, troubleshoot CMM programs, and perform precision inspections, including FAIs (First Article Inspections), to ensure product conforms to all applicable requirements.
• Supports Engineering New Product Development and Investigations in Metrology, through sample measurements and feedback, early on involvement in drawing and GD&T reviews, and early measurement capability evaluations.