Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector

Reports to: Quality Assurance Lab Supervisor

Special training needed: Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Drawing Interpretation

Experience Required: Three years minimum experience in an NC machine manufacturing environment. Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) experience (PC-DMIS preferred) helpful but not required. Ability to learn is required. Must be extremely proficient in the use of inspection tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, Inter-mics, height gage, etc.). Must possess a working knowledge of MS Office products.

Purpose of position: To perform first piece, and in-process inspections on machined components in order to ensure compliance to Engineering drawings. Interface with shop floor, production and Engineering personnel to ensure timely resolution of Non-conformances. Ensure that all product manufactured at KAC meets all Engineering requirements.

Description of job duties:

• Perform First Piece inspections in order to verify part compliance to Engineering drawings prior to approving the part for Production machining.
• Perform In-Process inspections on production parts in order to ensure continued compliance to Engineering drawings.
• Document the results of all inspections and compile weekly reports of inspections performed.
• Interface with machine operators and/or programmers in order to communicate and resolve issues (non-conformances) in an effective and timely manner.
• Interface with Manufacturing Engineering personnel in order to resolve drawing, fixture or programming-related issues.
• Use a computer to input and print documents as non-conformance report.
• Performs reasonably related duties as assigned.

Physical demands:

• Seeing-Required
• Speaking-Required
• Hearing-Required
• Standing-Often
• Walking-Frequently
• Sitting-Occasionally
• Lifting-Occasionally, up to 25 pounds
• Carrying-Occasionally, up to 25 pounds
• Pushing-Occasionally
• Pulling-Rarely
• Climbing-Rarely
• Balancing-Rarely
• Twisting-Occasionally
• Reaching-Frequently
• Grasping/Handling-Frequently, for dexterity, fine finger handing
• Stooping/Crouching-Rarely
• Kneeling-Rarely
• Crawling-rarely

Environment Conditions: Inside: 90%; Outside: 10%

Temperature Conditions: Controlled- in excess of 70-degree-occasionally

Communication skills/related responsibilities English:

• Speaking-Fluent
• Read-Fluent
• Write-Fluent