Mechanical Inspector

Stellar Tech; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Technology is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to perform in-process and final inspections of machined components. The role requires reading blueprints, GD&T, and operating CMMs and Keyence equipment to verify conformance with customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic CMM programming, and a detail-oriented mindset for accurate record keeping. OT may be required in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 1–3 months related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read micrometers, calipers, optical measurement systems, CMMs and other measuring equipment.
• Read blueprints and have working knowledge of GD&T.
• Able to interpret drawings and Manufacturing Work Instructions.
• Detail-oriented with accurate record keeping.
• Basic CMM programming abilities preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively with management, machinists and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection of machined parts and assemblies using precision measuring instruments.
• Program and maintain programs for the Keyence IM machine.
• Complete Final Inspection forms and related documentation.
• Record measurement results and ensure compliance with work orders.
• Use inspection fixtures, gauges and devices to assure accurate measurements.
• Assist in calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Participate in LEAN projects and continuous improvement activities.
• Collaborate with Engineering to address quality issues and nonconformances.

Skills

Micrometer use

CMM programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Quality documentation

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Keyence IM machine

Job description

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Mechanical Inspector

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1382

Salary Range: $21.00 To $25.00 Hourly

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for performing mechanical and CMM in-process and final inspection of machined components to confirm all operations have been completed per customer requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs and trains on dimensional inspection of machined parts and assemblies using precision measuring instruments and devices.
• Programs and maintains programs for the Keyence IM machine.
• Completes Final Inspection forms.
• Completes appropriate documentation to record the measurement results of products and ensures compliance with work order requirements.
• Uses and maintains various inspection fixtures, gages, and measuring devices to ensure that accurate measurements are completed.
• Assists in the maintenance and calibration of inspection equipment to ensure accurate readings.
• Actively participates in LEAN projects and activities and other continuous improvement activities.
• Reviews quality documentation to ensure accuracy and collaborate with Engineering for necessary corrections.
• Works closely with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to investigate and correct various quality issues related to internal non-conformances, supplier issues, customer complaints and corrective action requests.
• Coordinates and performs containment activities of nonconforming items.
• Participates in third-party and internal audits as a Quality representative for the machine shop.
• Adheres to all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to use and read micrometers, calipers, optical measurement systems, CMM’s and other measuring equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and working knowledge of GD&T.
• Understands and demonstrates comprehension of drawings, blueprints and Manufacturing Work Instructions.
• Must be detail-oriented to keep accurate records and files.
• Basic CMM programming abilities is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems with limited information.
• Able to communicate effectively with management, machinists, and co-workers to promote strong working relationships and create an environment focused on teamwork.
• Flexible with work and job assignments and willing to perform any function as needed.
• Must be dependable and available to work overtime when required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook, SAP, and able to learn new software programs.
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision.
• Possess basic computer skills including database software and electronic mail software.
• Must have 20/20 vision with correction, and no color blindness, steady hands with good dexterity. (Company issued annual eye exam.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Adjusting or moving objects up to 35 pounds in all directions.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
  Never Occasionally Constantly
• Noisy environments.
  Never Occasionally Constantly

ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders.

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disability. Stellar Technology is a Diverse Work Force Employer.