CMM Programmer/Quality Inspector

CMM ProgrammingQuality InspectorCompany BackgroundMetalex is a high quality, advanced technology contract machining company. We specialize in the precision machining of complex, close tolerance parts, assemblies and tooling. We embrace challenging first-time prototype projects for high tech needs as well as small lot production of precision components.Metalex is a family and veteran owned company located in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. Founded in 1971, Metalex has grown to be one of America's leading high tech manufacturing companies servicing global leaders in the Aerospace and Defense, Consumer Goods, Energy Sciences, Power Generation, Nuclear, Space and Naval industries. Metalex continually reinvests in the latest technology and training for our people as part of our commitment to always operate in the top 5% of our industry.Job Summary Overview Metalex is looking to add a new team member to our Quality area that has a passion for CMM Programming and Quality. This teammate will be responsible for planning, offline programming and performing CMM inspections of complex precision machined components to ensure all products are conforming to customer specifications.Due to the dynamic nature of the industries and customers we serve, our assignments are typically non-routine in nature, therefore our inspection teammates must demonstrate, good judgement, problem-solving ability and strong leadership and communication skills needed to quickly resolve complex issues in a team environment. In addition, this teammate must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be excited about working hands-on with the latest technology, learning something new each day and being in an open team environment where each teammate is empowered to be the best they can be.Day-To-Day Responsibilities The CMM Programmer Quality Inspector will be responsible for the following day-to-day activities:CMM ProgrammingThe primary focus of this role is on generating CMM programs in advance of when the inspection will be performed, this teammate will be responsible to create offline CMM programs using PC-DMIS and Polyworks software and then work with our highly skilled team of engineers, inspectors and programmers to optimize the total inspection process.Create CMM Inspection programs offline using PC-DMIS and Polyworks software from 3D CADKeep the Quality team on the leading edge of CMM programming technology, continuously working with companies like Hexagon, Polyworks, Leica, etc. to understand and apply the latest technology and software to optimize productivity within the Quality Dept.Create CMM Programs that are operator friendly and ensure dimensional integrity of CMM outputs.Ability to troubleshootcorrect CMM errors, both programming and systemic issuesExperience using CAD based software such as Siemens NX is a strong plus.Quality Inspection Assurance Quality is much more than just inspecting parts. Quality plays a critical role in elevating the performance of the total company by identifying opportunities for improvement in both processes and people and then working closely with leaders and teammates across the organization to take action to make things better each day (systems, processes, people).Interpret detailed Aerospace drawings and specifications with a strong understanding of GD&T principles and applications to ISO ASME standards and identify appropriate inspection methods.Perform first piece, in-process and final dimensional and visual inspections, on a variety of complex, precision machined parts ensuring compliance to all internal manufacturing instructions and customer specifications using a variety of inspections tools; Global CMM, Faro Arm, Laser Tracker, calipers, micrometers, indicators, borescope, gauge blocks, surface gauges, height gauges, etc.Document all inspection results consistent with company procedures and customer requirements and issue non-conformances andor quality notifications for discrepant conditions as required.Provides support to Manufacturing Engineering, Programming, Machinists and other business units for quality planning, process development, quotation estimating activity, etc.Qualifications This position requires exceptional attention to detail in a fast paced and dynamic setting where hands-on inspection and decision-making skills and the ability to work in a team environment are a must.Strong Programming skills with experience programming operating a CMM using PC-DMIS Polyworks to inspect complex geometries. (Offline Programming a plus)Advanced knowledge of Aerospace Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles with an understanding of practical hands-on application in a manufacturing environment.Ability to develop full Inspection plans using customer drawings and specifications including Ballooning drawings per custom specifications (Discus software is a plus)Skilled in use of inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, surface gauges, height gauges, etcStrong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working directly with Customers and on-site source termediate to Advanced Computer Skills, including proficient knowledge of CMM Software, Microsoft Office suite tools (Powerpoint, Word and Excel). Experience using CAD based Software such as Siemens NX is a strong plus.Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working in an open environment with teammates across the organization from machinists, engineers, programmers, Quotation, etc. to rapidly identify and solve pensation and Benefits Competitive WagesExcellent Family Health Insurance with low deductibles and out of pocketsPrescription Drug PlanFamily Dental Plan401K Plan with a Percentage MatchEducation OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementFlexible Spending PlanEmployee Life InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityVoluntary Life and Short-Term DisabilityExercise Facility for employee and familyEmployee Park available for fishing and picnicsMontana Cabin available for vacationsEqual Opportunity EmployerMetalex is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated at Metalex.EOEAA MFVDEmployer Rights: This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other duties. We have the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract of employment. Your continued employment with our company is by mutual consent.

Created: 2024-11-02