Precision QA Technician - CMM & Inspection Expert

Laitram LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram Machine Shop, part of the Laitram family, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for its Quality Control department in Harahan, LA. The role focuses on CMM programming, inspection of components, and supporting audits and FAT activities to ensure conformance to drawings.

You will collaborate across departments, maintain quality records, and participate in 8D root cause analysis while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in manufacturing or fabrication QA.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Experience with measuring tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete CMM programs for production use with PC-DMIS Cad++.
• Update old CMM programs with revisions.
• Verify components meet customer drawings.
• Perform inspections on products, equipment and machinery.
• Assist in QC audits and process monitoring in all Production departments.
• Assist in Factory Acceptance Testing of finished products.
• Record related Quality Records for verification, testing, auditing, and calibration.
• Work with supervisors using the 8D process for root cause analysis.
• Generate timely Quality Reports to ensure processes function properly.
• Apply Continuous Improvement and Lean principles daily.

Skills

Read fabrication drawings

Calipers & micrometers use

MS Office

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Profilers

Job description

Laitram Machine Shop, part of the Laitram family, seeks a Quality Assurance Technician for its Quality Control department in Harahan, LA. The role focuses on CMM programming, inspection of components, and supporting audits and FAT activities to ensure conformance to drawings.

You will collaborate across departments, maintain quality records, and participate in 8D root cause analysis while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.