Quality Engineer II – CMM

Our client, provider of some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace and security solutions, is actively seeking to recruit the right individual to help with our quality efforts as a Quality Assurance Laser Tracker / CMM Inspector in our Louisville, KY facility. You will be responsible for developing quality plans, quality assurance procedures, performing layout work on applicable measurement equipment using Faro, Leica or similar laser inspection equipment and offline programming using PCDMIS CAD or Spatial Analyzer software.

Skills

• Reads and interprets customer drawings and specifications and identify appropriate inspection methods.
• Interprets geometric dimensioning and tolerancing specifications.
• Performs 1st piece, last piece, and in-process inspection checks.
• Evaluates nonconforming material to determine final disposition.
• Provides support to Manufacturing Engineering and other business units.
• May direct the work of less senior personnel.
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.
• Uses laser tracker to align components to machine coordinates.
• Determines best fit for weldments to optimize machine stock.
• Supports when needed on off-shifts and/or via overtime.

Experience

• Possesses effective communication skills, both verbal and in writing, to convey information
• Computer literacy required to be able to prepare appropriate reports and documents. Proficient with Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
• Working experience with Ansi Y14.5 GD&T
• Experience reading and working with blueprints
• Work history with portable Metrology Inspection and Alignment
• Understanding of and the ability to use shop math
• Ability to support overtime and/or the off-shift team when needed.

Education

• Typically requires a High School diploma (or GED or equivalent) and 8 years related work experience, or an Associates Degree and 6 years related work experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years related work experience, or the overall equivalent