Essential Job Functions:
•Performs material inspections or product tests to verify conformance to specifications, to include dimensional inspection and Hardness/Conductivity for alloy-temper verification
•Collects and records results of sampling and testing to maintain record of product quality.
•Inspects returned product to substantiate customer’s claim of product defects.
•Perform First Article Inspections utilizing AS9102 Forms 1,2 and 3.
•Develop CMM and/or Faro Arm inspection plans for RDD/MBD customer parts using Verisurf software.
•Develops or updates standard operating procedures as needed.
•Program and operate a coordinate measurement machine (CMM) or Faro Arm for performing product inspections.
•Provide training to production operators on quality system processes and evaluate the effectiveness of training provided.
•Resource to Manufacturing Operators for interpreting GD&T drawings; trains operators to effectively utilize GD&T drawings.
Requirements
Education/Experience: Associates Degree and 2 years experience; Vocational/Technical Training Certification and 3+ years experience; High School diploma, GED or equivalent and 4+ years experience. Prefer a candidate with manufacturing experience in a precision metal fabrication operation.
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.
•Know basic inspection and testing concepts, including reading and interpreting technical drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerance terminology, how and when to apply various inspection techniques and sampling plans and which techniques are appropriate for specific processes.
•Experience with software such as Inspection Xpert, Verisurf, and SolidWorks.
•Experience creating inspection plans with Verisurf.
•Ability to select and use appropriate measurement tools (such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, coordinate measuring machine, electronic measuring equipment), assess accuracy and precision and evaluate the measurement results to determine conformance to specifications.
•Knowledge of quality concepts and quality processes as applied to a manufacturing operation, such as six sigma, lean manufacturing and cost of quality.
Ability to apply quality improvement tools, interpret and present information and data and facilitate conflict resolution.
•Be familiar with ISO 9001/AS 9100 quality management systems including understanding the quality audit process and have experience at auditing quality management systems.
•Work within a team-based environment, applying skills to both effectively facilitate a team and participate as a team member.
•Ability to read and interpret documents, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write reports and correspondence.
•Ability to speak effectively before employees and management of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
•Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in or from standardized situations.