CMM Quality Inspector/Operator | 1st & 2nd Shift Openings
$22-$28/hour starting, based on experience
Shift differential available for 2nd shift

Hi-Tek Manufacturing is searching for experienced CMM Quality Inspector/Operators who wish to continue developing a career as a CMM Quality Inspector Technician through advanced manufacturing technology by executing a higher level of workmanship.

Overview: Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the CMM Technician is responsible for following all policies and procedures associated with the various parts and equipment that they may be required to run. This role is responsible for inspection of production and prototype hardware and manufacturing components using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). In addition, CMM Technicians are required to load/unload parts, inspect parts using various precision measuring tools, accept or reject parts, and communicate any changes, both verbally and in writing.

Essential Duties & Tasks:
· Analyze and interpret Op sheets, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and travelers to produce products that meet or exceed customer specifications
· Clean, set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot CMM equipment prior to use
· Perform incoming part inspections, in-process inspections, and final inspections
· Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to customer specifications, using precision measuring tools and equipment as necessary
· Loads, unloads, and analyzes measurement data to identify deviations from specifications
· Utilizes knowledge of linear and rotary axes
· Operates overhead crane when necessary
· Communicate effectively with engineering, management, and CNC operators to ensure that measurement processes and inspection methodologies are optimized
· Provide necessary data to machine operators to reduce defect rate
· Inform management when concerns with quality issues arise
· Documents actions by updating control charts, travelers, and reporting labor in the ERP system
· Maintains a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties
· Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE
· Any other duties as assigned to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values

Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or GED required
· Experience required in at least one of the following: Calypso, OpenDMIS, or MCOSMOS software
· Experience required in at least one of the following: ZEISS, Mitutoyo, or WENZEL CMM machines
· 3+ years of experience using precision measuring tools in industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace preferred
· 3+ years of experience in CMM operation
· Knowledge of quality control principles and practices
· Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
· Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
· Must meet the definition of a "U.S. person" under ITAR, as set forth in 22 C.F.R. §120.62.

Key Competencies:
· The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required
· Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters
· Safety conscious always
· Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy
· Complex problem-solving
· Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
· Must be able to clearly communicate information to others verbally and in writing in English

Physical Demand Levels:
· Lift, push, and/or pull up to thirty-five pounds regularly
· Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary
· Stand or Sit at least 95% of scheduled shift
· Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, and grasping
· Frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with the ability to pass annual vision test as required

Shifts: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-12:00am, +Generous shift differential for 2nd shift
*Overtime may be required as needed*

Pay: $22-$28/hour starting, based on experience

This job description is a tool to be followed. Other job duties may be assigned to you, this outline is not to be considered a detailed description, and you may have other duties assigned as needed.

Hi-Tek is a drug-free workplace that conducts pre-employment, background, and random drug screenings.

EEO Statement: Hi-Tek is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion are a driving force in the success of our company.

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