mechanical inspector

Job TitleWe are an ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 certified precision manufacturer of Medical, Electronic, and Instrument components. We made over 6,400,000 CNC-machined parts in 2022. Everything is custom and produced to customers' drawings. Most jobs run continuously for many days or weeks at a time. The parts are typically smaller than a tennis ball. Some parts are smaller than a grain of rice. We tend to do tricky and complicated jobs with tolerances in the +/-.001" range and tighter. It's common for us to produce tens of thousands of or even hundreds of thousands of pieces on an order. The inspection team is an integral part of the shop flow. Parts inspection includes first article, daily AQL in-process inspections, and final inspections. The work is very hands on, repetitive by nature of being high volume and requires somebody with a keen eye. Parts are inspected by a variety of means including pin and thread gages, micrometer, drop indicator, comparator, CMM and vision system.Job ResponsibilitiesMeasure parts against drawings with appropriate toolsPerform "First Piece" inspections and record resultsPerform Daily AQL inspections on a variety of parts and record resultsPerform Final inspections and record resultsCommunicate with the Quality Manager regarding discrepanciesCommunicate with operators regarding discrepanciesScreen parts as required. Inspect parts under magnificationKeep accurate manual and computer records as requiredEnsure all tools are properly maintained and calibratedJob Requirements· Read technical drawings and understand geometric tolerancing· Expertly use various hand tools to measure parts (micrometer, drop indicator, etc.)· Understand how to set up high precision repeatable measurements· Operate measuring microscope and optical comparator· Operate CMM and vision measurement system (on-the-job training available)· Attention to detail is a mustExperience required· 1-5 years' experience in an inspection role in a manufacturing environment$25-$30 and hour plus overtime