CMM Inspector

SUMMARY:

Responsible for programming and inspecting parts using CMM from drawings and 3-D Models.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

• Follows First Article and Final Parts Inspection processes to ensure verification of specifications and dimensions of all parts.
• Primarily utilizes a Coordinate Measurement Machine to verify that the parts inspected are within the specified parameters. May also use surface plate, comparator or other dimensional metrology equipment.
• Selects measurement techniques to maximize repeatability and reproducibility of measured parameters.
• Identifies out-of-tolerance conditions and reports them via a Corrective Action Report in a computer database.
• Additional duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and independently. 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.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Expert knowledge of blueprint reading, both English and Metric.
• Minimum of 2 years CMM programming experience, Zeiss Calypso is preferred
• Proficient with AutoCAD; UG experience is preferred
• Experience in using hand gauging and gauging commonly used for surface plate inspections;
• i.e., calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, height stands, etc.
• GD&T knowledge and experience with surface plate inspections
• Machining experience a plus
• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, preferred

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Must be fluent in English with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing drawings and technical specifications.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Uses addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers including decimals and fractions. Uses simple formulae, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules. Checks reports, forms, records and comparable data where interpretation is required involving basic skills knowledge.

REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.