Precision Quality Technician - Parts Inspector

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Mfg., Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician to help maintain quality standards for produced parts. You will inspect parts on the factory floor and in laboratories, using gauges and measurement techniques to verify dimensions, and operate CMM equipment in quality labs.

The role includes performing weekly LPAs and maintaining inventory control while adhering to safety procedures. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience reading blueprints or engineering drawings is essential.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles is important for interpretation of tolerances.
• Good communication skills and teamwork are expected.
• Ability to identify root causes and analyze defects.
• Knowledge of gage R&R and measurement system analysis.
• Familiarity with CMM and measurement equipment is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular part inspections on the floor and in laboratories.
• Use gages and measurement techniques to verify part dimensions.
• Operate computerized gauging in quality labs.
• Inspect and disposition gages.
• Complete weekly LPAs.
• Organize and manage NCM inventory.
• Meet assigned time and schedule standards.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Basic GD&T Knowledge

Gage R&R

CMM Knowledge

Root Cause Analysis

Strong Communication Skills

Leadership Qualities

Gaging Methods, Application, Eval and

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

American Axle & Mfg., Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician to help maintain quality standards for produced parts. You will inspect parts on the factory floor and in laboratories, using gauges and measurement techniques to verify dimensions, and operate CMM equipment in quality labs.

The role includes performing weekly LPAs and maintaining inventory control while adhering to safety procedures. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and