DESCRIPTION:
Perform precision mechanical inspection of machined parts and incoming materials to verify compliance to specification. Ensure conformance requirements with calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection. Interpret customer drawings and specifications, and reference company work instructions and process travelers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Blueprint reading & shop math (Trigonometry)
Inspect first off parts from manufacturing work centers
Collect measurement data for use in First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
Collect and provide data required for critical part Final Inspection Reports (FIRs)
Complete customer required part to print data forms and send with parts
Perform roving in-process inspection of parts being run in Manufacturing
Inspect in-house and out-sourced in process production run parts
Review routers to ensure that upstream operations have been completed and signed off
Inspect incoming purchased parts from compliance to specifications
Inspect outgoing material for packaging and conformance to requirements
Perform surface plate and comparator setups
Fill out and file required reports, logs, databases, forms, and documents
Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted
safe work practices
Perform additional related duties as assigned
CMM alignment & manual CMM measurements – Mitutoyo MCOSMOS or Zeiss Calypso
RECOMMENDED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Minimum of 10 years experience performing in-process and final inspection preferably in a machining, Medical, automotive or aerospace Company.
Thorough knowledge of GD&T
CMM programming & operation required
Ability to correctly use and interpret measuring tools including weight gauge, micrometer, caliper scale
(linear), gauge blocks, thread gauges, and comparative standards
Visual cosmetic inspection experience required
Supervisory experience a plus
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact with fellow employees and customers in a professional manner is essential
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Semi-independent; can work with limited supervision and direction
PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:
Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading dial and digital gages, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts and assemblies
Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify finish defects
Able to hear warning bells, tones, and alarms (e.g., forklift, horn, telephone, etc.)
WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:
High noise levels from operating machines
Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
Breathing fumes, odors, dust, and mist