Quality Engineer

Job Description

Title: Quality Engineer

Reports to: Quality & Safety Manager

Job Purpose: Responsible for programming and operating multiple CMMs. Complete inspections for FAIR, Sample, and Final Inspections for high precision machined parts. Provide support to the machinists throughout the inspection process.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Develop CMM programming scripts and program a variety of coordinate measuring machines' code lines
• Develop fixtures for CMM part setup and quick change over
• Collaborate across departments to ensure that information and data transfer effectively to meet customer needs and organizational objectives
• Continuously improve procedures, processes, and methods to ensure zero escapes on all inspections
• Maintains CMM machines to include probe qualifications, calibration, and regular cleaning
• Works with engineering and manufacturing engineering to optimize measurements of critical features and tightly tolerance machined parts
• Review and complete all documentation required for shipping of product to the customer, thus certifying that all requirements are met
• Assist in training fellow employees to further the development of the workforce
• Review customer specifications to establish correct inspection criteria
• Take direction from and report to the quality lead
• Develop, maintain, and generate CMM programs per customer specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance on inspection equipment.
• Completes all job-related paperwork and production reporting to accurately record time, attendance, and inventory. 
• Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards 
• Complies with all safe practices, policies, and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 8 years of work experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Quality Control or Machining
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and logistics administration
• CMM operation/programming skills are required
• Firsthand knowledge of blueprint reading including an advanced understanding of GD&T and military specifications

Nice to have

• Lean manufacturing and quality system experience preferred (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100D preferred)
• Zeiss Calypso preferred

Additional Information

GTC Machining, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.