Quality Control Technician - CMM Programmer

Lear Corporation•Traverse City, MI

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician programs Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), develops quality control plans and inspection record sheets, and inspects precision-machined parts using a variety of precision inspection equipment. The technician uses this equipment to verify conformance with blueprints and process specifications. The role focuses on defining effective and efficient actions to detect, contain, correct, and prevent quality issues.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Ability to perform CMM inspections of precision-machined parts.
Ability to read blueprints and material and part specifications, and interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances.
Ability to maintain a neat and orderly working area.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees.
Self-starter who requires minimal supervision.
Effective teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Willingness to work overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience with Zeiss or Hexagon equipment.

Responsibilities

Program CMMs.
Perform inspections at various stages of production.
Inspect parts and audit products according to quality and process standards using visual, layout, dimensional, or non-destructive testing.
Ensure compliance and report non-conforming parts or procedures.
Support production by identifying manufacturing and assembly process problems and communicating with the team to develop solutions.
Train operators in quality practices.
Verify inspection equipment in-house.
Contribute to quality improvement plans.
Assist with investigation and disposition of non-conforming material.
Gather data, compile information, and assist management with developing metrics and reports.
Maintain inspection reports, first-article and final inspection records, and ISO documentation.