Description:
Production Castings is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector / Layout Technician CMM to support our Quality Department by performing dimensional inspections, complete part layouts, and measurement analysis on production and prototype components. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
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Program, operate, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
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Perform first article, in-process, final, and PPAP inspections
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Conduct complete dimensional layouts on new and revised components
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Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, and customer standards
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Create and maintain inspection reports and dimensional data records
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Analyze measurement results and communicate quality concerns and nonconformances
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Calibrate and verify inspection equipment as required
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Support Quality, Engineering, and Production teams with measurement-related issues
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Maintain quality records in accordance with company and customer requirements
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Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and inspection processes
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Technical training in quality, machining, manufacturing, or metrology preferred
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Experience operating CMM equipment preferred
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
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Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
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Experience using precision measuring instruments including:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Height gages
- Bore gages
- Optical comparators
- Other inspection equipment
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications
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First Article Inspection (FAI) experience
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PPAP submission experience
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Manufacturing, machining, or die casting experience
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Statistical Process Control (SPC) knowledge
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Fixture design and inspection planning experience
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Ability to stand and walk throughout the workday
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Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
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Ability to handle, inspect, and measure production components regularly
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Visual acuity necessary to perform detailed inspections and measurements
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Stable, family-owned manufacturing company
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
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401(k) with company match
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Paid holidays and paid time off
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Opportunity for growth and advancement
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Supportive team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to precision, quality, and manufacturing excellence.
