SUMMARY
We are looking for a responsible Quality Assurance Technician to help support and establish dimensional, visual, and material property inspection of precision mechanical parts, assemblies, and materials. Inspection equipment includes vision and touch probe coordinate measurement machines (CMM's), micrometers, microscopes, profilometers, comparators and a scanning electronic microscope (SEM) with EDS. SPC Data systems include Infinity QS. We are currently hiring only within the state of California.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As follows. Other duties may be assigned.
- Develop/Write and troubleshoot part programs for CMM's to meet part and assembly inspection requirements
- Run and/or support inspectors running CMM programs
- Support inspectors as required to complete In-Process and Final inspection of parts and assemblies including dimensional checks and visual inspections
- Complete incoming inspection of components and raw materials
- Set up importing of data from gages into Infinity QS database
- Summarize inspection data for special projects
- Support generation and updates of inspection documents
- Summarize non-conforming parts and materials and write Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR)
- Participate in root cause investigation studies as assigned.
- Participate as a member of the Material Review Board (MRB)
- Perform SEM/EDS analyses on parts and material after receiving training on these systems
- Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following standards, procedures and legal regulations
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with confidence and consistency. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities.
- Language Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Math Skills: Proficient in basic mathematics
- Computer Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and general computer operations
- Attention to Detail: Consistently thorough and accurate in all tasks
- Documentation Skills: Capable of recording and maintaining accurate documentation
- Reporting Skills: Experience compiling and presenting data in a clear format
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- CMM Knowledge: Familiarity with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and CMM software
- Multitasking: Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
Specific Physical Demands:
- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
For the most part temperatures are ambient, lighting and traditional office equipment to be found.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma
- Experience with measuring devices such as meters, gauges, computers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
- Minimum 3 years mechanical inspection experience
- Experience with Nikon vision and contact measurement machines a plus
- Experience with InfinityQS Proficient SPC database and software a plus
- Experience with Keyence vision measurement machines and profilometers a plus