Mechanical Dimensional Inspector III

About the Role

The Mechanical/Dimensional Inspector III will perform complex mechanical inspections per the technical documentation provided using pre-trained and determined methods to determine product acceptability. They will participate in continuous improvement efforts through the development of enhanced fixturing and inspection methods. This role works independently, serving as an inspection subject matter expert, and consults with internal team members and other disciplines to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Review inspection data to assure integrity and investigate/resolve discrepancies found during part inspection.
• Guide MRB team members in issue resolution, contact internal/external suppliers, and notify internal/external customers of resolutions.
• Run complex setups and inspection programs, including basic programming, verifying downloads, and communicating results.
• Train others to use inspection equipment as required.
• Interpret dimensional tolerances and specifications, applying them to components of all complexity levels.
• Independently identify complex datum structures and accurately interpret feature control frames.
• Train employees in best practice inspection methods.
• Communicate effectively with supervision regarding problems and corrective actions.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts and events.
• Maintain regular on-site attendance and punctuality.
• Work in other functional areas/facilities and overtime/alternate shifts as needed.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, plus 7+ years of related work experience.
• Fluent participation in all areas of inspection.
• Ability to operate independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Fluent in setup of complex parts and use of all mechanical inspection tools.
• In-depth understanding of ASME Y14.5, including complex datum structures and feature control frames.

Working Conditions

• Primarily standing (90%+ of shift), with 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts.
• Exposure to a typical manufacturing environment.
• Frequent standing, sitting, stooping/squatting, walking, and stair climbing.
• Frequent lifting/moving of tooling, parts containers, and materials up to 40 pounds.
• Frequent reaching, bending, kneeling, and repetitive wrist/hand/elbow/shoulder/ankle motions.
• Proficient fine motor skills and ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools.
• Specific vision abilities: close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus on fine print.
• Required use of PPE and compliance with EH&S training and security mandates.