CMM Inspector

Flowserve; Vernon (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits day 1

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Flowserve seeks an Inspector Level 3 to perform in-process and final inspections using CMMs and other inspection tools. You will interpret blueprints, generate layouts, and validate conformance to engineering specs per ANSI/ASME Y14.5. Applicants should have CAD-derived program skills and experience with PC-DIMS.

The role is based in Vernon, CA with a focus on high-precision pump components, teamwork with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing, and adherence to lean practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CMM programming experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of GD&T and drawing interpretation per ANSI/ASME Y14.5.
• Experience with CMMs and inspection tooling in pump/aerospace/auto sectors.

Responsibilities

• Operate and program CMMs to measure complex parts and validate specs.
• Create and troubleshoot inspection layouts and first article inspections.
• Record findings and communicate variances to Production and Engineering.
• Train others on CMM usage and inspection procedures.
• Work with Engineering and customers to resolve conformance issues.

Skills

CMM programming

GDT / GD&T

Blueprint reading

Lean manufacturing

OPEN PC-DIMS

Education

GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Brown & Sharp CMM

FARO Arm

PC-DIMS software

Job description

Role Summary: To perform inspection on all parts, assemblies, completed products, raw materials and vendor products, ensuring compliance with Flowserve and customer standards. Verifies that all elements of the product meet the specifications of the product design by utilizing non-destructive testing and / or using measurement instruments in coordination with design specifications. To receive, check in and forward materials, supplies and equipment to the end user or next processing station. Monitors special process operations to verify compliance and documents all activities in writing. Reports directly to the QC Supervisor/Manager.Work schedule: Mondays to Fridays from 2 pm to 10:30 pm. Overtime as required.Location: Vernon, CA.Responsibilities:Must be able to meet all performance standards, qualifications, and have the required knowledge and skills of Inspector Level 3Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and other inspection equipment to Measure/layout complex components and parts to validate engineering and customer specifications.Must run a minimum of two CMM machines simultaneouslyCreate new part layouts and perform First Article Inspection or Critical Characteristics / Key Characteristics inspection per Inspection Procedures to verify product conformanceCreate, troubleshoot, operate and maintain CMM programming to determine conformance to specified requirementsInterpret technical documentation such as blueprints and engineering specifications per ANSI/ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT) Y14.5 standardsAbility to transfer CAD generated drawings into measurement programs using OPEN PC-DIMS software and strong knowledge of statistical process control, tools & conceptsDevelop and maintain all CMM programs in compliance per latest drawings, customer and specification configuration requirementsResponsible for performing 1st article inspection per Inspection Procedures, in-process and final inspections of productsResponsible for filling out and managing all production, programming and quality documentation as required including review and buyoff of vendor product certificationsDevelop operator efficiencies related to inspection program executionDemonstration of current system knowledge of Brown & Sharp CMM, PC-DIMS software and proper setup / operation of CMM inspection systemProvide CMM training to other employees as required/necessaryWork concurrently with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and customers to identify and resolve issues.Properly record findings and communicate variances with Production and EngineeringWork with customer drawings, follow specifications and operation requirements and parametersMust have technical background with strong mechanical aptitudeWork timely, efficiently and accurately to process information and communicate appropriately meeting turn time schedules in a high engineered pump manufacturing environmentProvides timely and effective completion of work requests from internal and external customersRequirements:3+ years of previous experience in CMM programming as an inspector within a manufacturing environment.Quality Brown & Sharp and FARO Arm CMM inspection experience in Pump, Aerospace or Automotive industries.Basic algebra skills and ability to read and understand blueprints and the extrapolation of dimensions.Intermediate to advanced knowledge and user of Microsoft Office 2010 or laterShould have 2-3 years of experience working with Lean Manufacturing requirementsHigh School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) requiredTechnical Associates Degree (2 years Apprentice Program in Quality Control or CNC Machining) preferredPreferred:Quality Inspector Certification (CQI) from American Society of QualityCMM technical training in PC-DIMS software Level 2 or 3 CertificationKnowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authoritiesHourly rate for this position: from $38.51 to $42.10. Final offer will depend upon the candidate's level of experience. This is a union position, and the selected candidate will be subject to the terms and conditions outlined in our existing Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonus, medical benefits on day 1, retirement plan, paid vacation time, paid holidays and many other excellent benefits. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.The pay range for this role is $30.82 - $46.24 per hour.