Quality Technician: First Article & Process Improvement

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

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.