Quality Metrology Technician: CMM/PC-DMIS (Second Shift)

Reliance Gear Corporation; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

401(k)

Paid time off and Holidays

Job summary

Reliance Gear Corporation seeks a second-shift Quality Inspector to own precision verification on the production floor. You’ll read blueprints, run first-piece inspections, and program/operate CMMs to verify features and tolerances before shipment.

You’ll coach operators, drive corrective actions for nonconforming materials, support PPAP/ISIR, and maintain calibration records in a fast-paced, gear-manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in manufacturing and/or quality assurance.
• Fluency in blueprint reading and precision metrology.
• Solid math and geometry fundamentals.
• Demonstrated calibration experience (required).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Background in bevel gear manufacturing (preferred).

Responsibilities

• First piece, in-process, and final inspections
• Inspection of incoming vendor materials and outgoing customer shipments
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, customer specs, and control plans
• Use of precision tools: ID/OD micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, dial indicators, CMMs, Hofler gear inspection machine, and tooth verniers
• Programming and operating manual and CNC CMMs (PC-DMIS / Modus preferred)
• Executing and maintaining the calibration system
• Identifying/rejecting nonconforming materials and assisting with corrective actions
• Coaching production on measurement methods and technique
• Supporting PPAP/ISIR submissions, process capability studies, and first articles
• Organizing quality documentation and customer files
• Participating in internal audits and supplier quality activities

Skills

Blueprint reading

Metrology

Calibration

MS Office

GD&T

Bevel gear experience

Tools

Mitutoyo CMM

PC-DMIS

Hexagon

Job description

Reliance Gear Corporation seeks a second-shift Quality Inspector to own precision verification on the production floor. You’ll read blueprints, run first-piece inspections, and program/operate CMMs to verify features and tolerances before shipment.

You’ll coach operators, drive corrective actions for nonconforming materials, support PPAP/ISIR, and maintain calibration records in a fast-paced, gear-manufacturing environment.