Machinist 1

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Quality Manager and Level II inspectors, performs and documents inspection operations on product throughout the manufacturing process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to utilize all manual measurement tooling such as vernier and dial calipers, micrometers, gage pins, height gages, indicators, etc... Also, must have the ability to apply correct inspection methods and techniques to perform inspection in a timely manner.
• Make sure all inspection tooling are kept inside inspection. If tooling is taken out of inspection, make sure it is documented in the inspection tool log.
• Make sure all quality equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
• Create NCR’s on discrepant material/parts and insure that nonconforming product is segregated to the MRB cage. Ensure NCR’s are forwarded to MRB members in a timely manner.
• Ability to work with machinist to maximize the quality of manufactured products, and resolve quality related issues during the first article inspection and in-process inspection.
• Must have basic working knowledge of ASME Y14.5M Dimensioning & Tolerancing, Mil-Specs, and Quality Management System standards such as SAE AS9100, ISO13485 and ISO9001
• Must Conduct Receiving Inspection, First Article Inspection, In-Process Inspection & Final Inspection.
• Must have basic computer skills, including the use of ERP systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other common software.
• Experience operating a CMM is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma
• 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Inspectors must possess excellent communication skill which include but are not limited to the following - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints, customer specifications, vendor certifications, and purchase order requirements. Must be able to analyze and effectively communicate inspection findings and complete first article, in-process inspection, and non-conformance reports.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Level I inspectors must possess the ability to comprehend and apply principles of modern algebra and trigonometry.

REASONING ABILITY

Level I inspectors must possess basic mechanical and assembly knowledge, as well as the ability to understand the impact of their actions on the product realization process.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and talk and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate