Quality Technician & CMM Programmer for FAI/PPAP

ATACO Steel Products Corporation; Cedarburg (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

ATACO Steel Products Corp is seeking a Quality Technician to perform dimensional inspection, develop inspection programs, and lead PPAP/FAI activities on the shop floor. The ideal candidate will have strong CMM programming experience with PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, and/or Keyence, plus solid GD&T and drawing interpretation skills.

You will create and maintain inspection programs, balloon drawings, and write detailed inspection reports while supporting APQP, ISO 9001 audits, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform FAIs, in-process, final, PPAP, and dock inspections.
• Develop, edit, validate, and maintain CMM and dimensional inspection programs.
• Program and operate CMM equipment using PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, and/or Keyence software.
• Translate drawing requirements and GD&T into effective CMM and inspection programs.
• Review CMM and inspection results to identify dimensional trends, variation, and potential process issues.
• Utilize standard inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges), CMMs, and other dimensional inspection equipment to verify product conformance.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, apply GD&T, and verify conformance to customer specifications.
• Balloon drawings and prepare inspection reports for FAI, PPAP, and customer submissions.
• Collect, record, and document dimensional inspection data and maintain quality documentation.
• Identify nonconforming material and support containment and disposition activities.
• Assist with root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Support APQP activities including control plans, PFMEAs, and gage R&R, as assigned.
• Prepare and submit ISIR, FAI, and PPAP documentation, including dimensional results and supporting elements.
• Support compliance with the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system and internal audits.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality to identify and resolve quality issues on the manufacturing floor.
• Support new product introduction and first-run activity, including development of inspection methods and programs.

Skills

Quality inspection

CMM programming

PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

Keyence

GD&T understanding

Tools

Keyence

PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

Faro Arm

Job description

ATACO Steel Products Corp is seeking a Quality Technician to perform dimensional inspection, develop inspection programs, and lead PPAP/FAI activities on the shop floor. The ideal candidate will have strong CMM programming experience with PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, and/or Keyence, plus solid GD&T and drawing interpretation skills.

You will create and maintain inspection programs, balloon drawings, and write detailed inspection reports while supporting APQP, ISO 9001 audits, and continuous improvement