Manufacturing Engineer III--Job ID: 3977

RISINGSUN TECHNOLOGIES; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

RISINGSUN TECHNOLOGIES seeks a Manufacturing Engineer III for on-site work in Greenville, SC. The role focuses on 3D inspection, metrology, and process improvements, requiring experience with ZEISS INSPECT and GOM software to support manufacturing engineering and train operators.

The contract is approximately 12 months, 40 hours per week, on-site only, with a bill rate of $50/hr. Candidates must meet the listed qualifications, including GD&T and ASME Y14.5 knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of dimensional inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Generate, maintain, and verify blue light inspection programs using ZEISS INSPECT 3D software.

Skills

ZEISS INSPECT

GOM

GD&T

ASME Y14.5

Dimensional inspection

3D inspection

CMM programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Machinist apprenticeship

High school diploma/GED

Engineering degree (related field)

Tools

PC-DMIS

NX

VXelements

Geomagic Control X

Creaform

Python

VBA

Job description

Job 218: Manufacturing Engineer III--Job ID: 3977

3Due to nuclear site access/or export-controlled project requirements, this role requires Candidates must also be willing to work on W2.

We’re Hiring: 3D Inspection Programmer / Metrology Specialist

Working Model: 100% on-site

Travel: None

Bill Rate: $50/hr

Contract Duration: Approximately 12 Months (Possible extension)

Hours: 40 hours/week

We’re seeking an experienced inspection professional to support 3D scanning, dimensional analysis, and manufacturing process improvements.

Must-Have Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience using ZEISS INSPECT/GOM software for 3D inspection and analysis.
• Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings, model-based definitions, and GD&T requirements in accordance with ASME Y14.5.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate, maintain, and verify blue light inspection programs using ZEISS INSPECT 3D software.
• Provide 3D analysis support to Manufacturing Engineering and train operators on new processes, process changes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide daily shop-floor support for 3D scanning, program execution, troubleshooting, and inspection data review.
• Develop and maintain workstation instructions, inspection methods, and supporting documentation.
• Support improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost for 3D scanning processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, operations, and inspection teams to resolve issues and align priorities.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed manufacturing environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or completion of a machinist apprenticeship, with at least 3 years of dimensional inspection experience; OR
• High school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of dimensional inspection experience.
• Minimum 3 years of ZEISS INSPECT/GOM experience.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, model-based definitions, and ASME Y14.5 GD&T requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming and operating 3D scanning equipment in manual and automated inspection environments.
• Proficiency in point-cloud processing, mesh generation, inspection alignment strategies, and scan data cleanup.
• Ability to analyze inspection results, prepare clear reports, and communicate findings to technical and production teams.
• Familiarity with robotic integration or automated 3D inspection cells.
• Solid modeling experience, preferably with NX 1965, NX 2206, or NX 2412.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or a related technical field.
• PC-DMIS CMM programming experience.
• Experience with VXelements, Geomagic Control X, Creaform, or similar 3D inspection software.
• Knowledge of VBA, Python, or similar tools for inspection workflow automation and data analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, geometry, and trigonometry skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks or projects while meeting quality and schedule commitments.
• Experience with heavy-duty gas turbine or aerospace components.
• Availability to provide occasional off-shift or swing-shift production support.