QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Job Details Job Location: Gasbarre - DuBois, PA 15801 GENERAL SUMMARY Performs visual/dimensional inspections of machined and fabricated mechanical parts, subassemblies and assemblies to ensure compliance to applicable quality specifications (blueprints, PO, etc.) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works from blueprints, drawings, routers, engineering change orders and written and verbal instruction to inspect machined & fabricated parts, subassemblies and assemblies against required quality requirements (i.e., dimensional, hardness, surface finish, GD&T, etc.). Utilizes a full range of precision tools and special purpose instrumentation such as dial indicators, and portable coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to measure dimensions. Performs calculations to determine angles, tolerances stack-ups and other specified measurements. Inspects and tests parts, subassemblies and assemblies after rework, modifications or repairs to verify defects have been corrected and ensure continuity to drawings, prints, etc. Devises alternative methods of holding and fixturing parts for inspection where existing procedures and tools cannot be applied. Applies creative abilities to develop new inspection techniques that are efficient and cost effective. Documents as-built part condition on inspection reports and completes applicable First Article Inspection documentation as required by purchase order (FAI Reports, Certificates of Conformance, Balloon drawings) Applies inspection stamp for acceptability of mechanical parts, subassemblies and assemblies. Documents nonconformances and reoccurring quality issues for investigation by quality team. Works closely with engineering regarding technical issues and problem resolution. May conduct quality audits to confirm processes are being accurately completed. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. QualificationsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Prior experience operating a portable CMM; preferably FaroArm Prior design experience utilizing 2D & 3D CAD software packages such Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or similar Experience in the application and interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5 Prior experience using gauges. micrometers, dial calipers, etc. Comfortable using computers and proficient in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel & Word) Solid communication skills (Verbal and Written) Detail-oriented & well organized EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related technical discipline preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting a maximum of 50 pounds regularly. This job requires extensive amounts of walking, standing, sitting. Note: the statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skill required of personnel so classified. #J-18808-Ljbffr