Quality Tech Lead: CNC & CMM Inspection

Socket.dev; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks a detail-oriented Quality Tech Lead to support CNC machining operations. You will inspect parts, verify dimensions and GD&T specs, guide inspection workflows, and support operators in quality initiatives.

You will lead calibration, participate in 5S, prepare reports, and liaise with customers for certification packages, while mentoring the quality team in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Must communicate information clearly to others.
• Able to select gauges and work aids for tasks.
• Able to prioritize duties during shifts with changes.
• Able to verify performance against docs and specs.
• Strong logical decision-making.
• Statistics and advanced math proficiency.
• Advanced blueprint reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform designated inspections and record results promptly.
• Prepare non-conforming material reports.
• Operate and program CMM equipment using PC-DMIS.
• Support production with quality questions and initiatives.
• Lead calibration programs.
• Lead daily 5S and maintenance checks.
• Communicate work status to team members.
• Mentor quality technicians.
• Interface with customers for certification packages.
• Submit monthly quality metrics reports.

Skills

Effective communication

Tool selection

Prioritization

Dimensional verification

Decision making

Advanced math (statistics)

Blueprint reading

GD&T (AS9100 knowledge)

CMM programming

Oasis programming

Discus software

Tools

CMM programming

Oasis

Discus

Job description

Socket.dev seeks a detail-oriented Quality Tech Lead to support CNC machining operations. You will inspect parts, verify dimensions and GD&T specs, guide inspection workflows, and support operators in quality initiatives.

You will lead calibration, participate in 5S, prepare reports, and liaise with customers for certification packages, while mentoring the quality team in a fast-paced production environment.