CMM Operator / Layout Technician

Production Castings•Fenton, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Production Castings is seeking a detail-oriented CMM Operator / Layout Technician 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training in quality, machining, manufacturing, or metrology preferred
Experience operating CMM equipment preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Experience using precision measuring instruments including: Calipers, Micrometers, Height gages, Bore gages, Optical comparators, Other inspection equipment
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

First Article Inspection (FAI) experience
PPAP submission experience
Manufacturing, machining, or die casting experience
Statistical Process Control (SPC) knowledge
Fixture design and inspection planning experience

Responsibilities

Program, operate, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
Perform first article, in-process, final, and PPAP inspections
Conduct complete dimensional layouts on new and revised components
Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, and customer standards
Create and maintain inspection reports and dimensional data records
Analyze measurement results and communicate quality concerns and nonconformances
Calibrate and verify inspection equipment as required
Support Quality, Engineering, and Production teams with measurement-related issues
Maintain quality records in accordance with company and customer requirements
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and inspection processes