GPAC has parterned with a reputable manufacturing company and is currently looking for a Quality Engineer POSITION SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Creates CMM programs utilizing FARO Arm software and completes dimensional inspection of parts using CMM equipment. Develops, modifies, coordinates, and documents the implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of quality assurance programs and systems on one or more mid-size projects. Provides advice and guidance in interpreting and adapting quality standards. Collaborates with Engineering Teams, Machinists, and Manufacturing Staff to ensure quality requirements/standards are in place. Works on problems of a diverse scope where analysis of data requires a comprehensible review of identifiable factors delivered to non-technical audiences.
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Creates or recommends design, dimensional or manufacturing process changes to improve products and reduce costs. Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment. Interprets CAD modeling software and troubleshoots errors and anomalies related to Step File exports for use with CMM programs. Writes technical reports based on factual data, statistical analysis, and product specifications. Presents to all levels of Management inspection result findings, metrics, and solutions to issues related to blow molded and fixture machined parts utilized in automotive product lines. Audits quality systems for deficiency, identification, and correction. Implements solutions to problems occurring internally and at vendor facilities. Interprets and adapts quality standards and government regulations. Provides limited project direction to other staff members. Trains and mentors' entry and intermediate level CMM operators to support daily tasking. Performs material/part inspection. May generate nonconformance, material rejections and corrective action reports, as well as communicating final acceptance test reports with customers. May also generate and maintain files of all quality and as-built information for each product. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE: Must have the analytical ability required to develop creative solutions to routine and non-routine quality issues and the skills required to present those solutions to internal and external stakeholders. Must be detail-oriented to accurately prepare statistical reports and technical documents in support of company objectives. Proven track record of success and a thorough understanding of CMM programming and operation, including software (SolidWorks, PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, EPICOR) and future applications. Exhibit working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principals and applications associated to design engineering drawings and CAD models. Exhibit working knowledge of ALL inspection techniques and associated equipment. Ability to program and operate inspection equipment (CMM) EPICOR knowledge is highly desirable. Intermediate or above user of Microsoft Office Suite. Able to work extended hours as required. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Typically requires a bachelor's in engineering or related discipline and five or more years of related experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. Must be able to effectively read, write and speak English. Bi-lingual is a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires majority frequent standing, walking, sitting, filing, typing, and bending. This position may require pulling, pushing, bending, and stooping as needed. Appropriate attire and devices are available to assist if needed. Daily use of CMM, computer, and keyboarding are necessary to perform the functions of the position
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GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
