Quality Technician 1st shift

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

McDonald Plastic Molding in Monroe, WI, is seeking a Quality Layout Technician to perform first article inspections, layout transfer parts, and support CMM programs. This role builds quality processes and ensures measurement integrity.

You will create bubbled prints, determine inspection methods, and participate in process capability studies, gage R&R, FMEA, and control plans while maintaining accurate data and training peers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 6 months to 1 year related experience.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading is required.
• Prior CMM layout experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create bubbled prints and FAIR forms.
• Determine inspection methods to measure parts.
• Create Vertex programs if needed.
• Perform First Article Inspections and annual layouts.
• Construct / obtain gauges and fixtures.
• Perform process capability studies.
• Perform gage R&R studies.
• Help create FMEA, control plans, and flow charts.
• Create limit / workmanship standards.
• Employee training of inspection methods.
• Create work instructions for difficult measurements.
• Recommend changes to inspection guides.
• Review current inspection methods and process capabilities.
• Be available for gage calibration back-up.
• Perform annual layouts and gage R&R studies if required.
• Maintain SPC software / data.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CMM knowledge

First article inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM software

Job description

Come and work for a company that continues to grow and flourish and where our people make a difference! McDonald Plastic Molding is a subsidiary of A.Y. McDonald Industries, which is a family-owned company founded in 1856. People join our business (and stay) because of our collaborative workplace, drive for innovation, and our family-oriented culture. We are a custom injection molding company known for producing high quality products that meet the needs of our customers.

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for completing first article inspections on new products, transfer parts, existing parts with material or process changes. The Quality Layout Technician is also responsible for assisting with creating quality processes and procedures as well as programs for the CMM.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Create bubbled prints and FAIR Forms
• Determine Inspection Methods to be used to measure parts
• Create Vertex Programs if needed
• Perform First Article Inspections \\ Annual Layouts
• Construct / obtain gages and fixtures
• Perform process capability studies
• Perform gage R & R studies
• Help aid in the creation of FMEA, control plan, and flow charts
• Create limit / workmanship standards
• Employee training of inspection methods
• Create work instructions for difficult measurements
• Recommend needed inspection guide changes
• Review current inspection methods and process capabilities
• Be available for gage calibration back-up
• Perform annual layouts and gage R & R studies if required
• Maintain SPC software / data

Strategic planning for the growth and success of McDonald Plastic Molding.

• Participate in-group and individual training.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner while supporting and encouraging the company's safety culture.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.
• Perform all job duties with a positive, collaborative, and encouraging attitude.

Perform other duties as required or directed by management.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); and six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of blueprint reading and prior CMM layout experience a plus.

BENEFITS

Benefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability. Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available. Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!

A pre-employment and 9 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.

McDonald Plastic Molding is an equal opportunity employer.