Senior Metrology CMM Programmer & Inspector

Nidec Motor Corporation; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Motor Corporation in the United States seeks a Quality/Metrology supervisor to oversee layout inspections and supervise quality inspectors, performing full dimensional inspections on assemblies.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, an Associates Degree or Metrologist certification, or a Technician Diploma. You will work with SmartScope, CMM, GD&T, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards, with occasional travel and first-shift duties in Illinois.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in metrology or QA role.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings with GD&T.
• Strong supervisory and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise incoming inspection personnel
• Prepare KPI's for SQA Manager and provide improvement plans.
• Complete layout inspection of new and existing parts using SmartScope, CMM and other measuring instruments.
• Prepare for upcoming sample submission; input measurement data to SmartScope and CMM for part measurement and generate layout reports.
• Prepare programs for components that can be used for incoming inspection
• Investigate quality issues via RFI process
• Provide expert advice to designers to improve drawing dimensioning and tolerancing
• Meet milestones for PPAP measurement and disposition
• Work with other Nidec plants on governance in programming and measuring
• Travel less than 10%
• Establish effective working relationships with internal and external customers
• Adhere to all OED procedures and continuously improve them

Skills

Metrology expertise

GD&T knowledge

CMM experience

Supervisory skills

IATF 16949 knowledge

Education

Associates Degree

Metrologist certification

Technician Diploma (Electrical/Mechanical/Computer)

Tools

Virtual DMIS

PC-DMIS

SmartScope

CMM programming

Job description

Nidec Motor Corporation in the United States seeks a Quality/Metrology supervisor to oversee layout inspections and supervise quality inspectors, performing full dimensional inspections on assemblies.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, an Associates Degree or Metrologist certification, or a Technician Diploma. You will work with SmartScope, CMM, GD&T, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards, with occasional travel and first-shift duties in Illinois.