Senior Quality Inspector (CMM/Metrology)- Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Position Summary

A successful incumbent in this position will inspect all Gradall Industries parts, including manufactured parts and purchased parts, to determine if they meet quality standards.

Essential Functions Of The Job

• Perform complex work to very close tolerance requiring high accuracy and quality
• Responsible for setting up or checking the work of others
• Ensure flow of work is maintained in a timely manner
• Use appropriate gauging to inspect machined, welded and assembled parts
• Use shop math to determine geometric dimensions and tolerance
• Use advanced automated measuring equipment (eg coordinate measuring machines -cmm; Faro Arm; Mahr Form; profile tester; hardness testers; surface profilometer)
• Use judgement to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general instructions are available
• Perform an extensive and accurate layout of parts needing machined
• Build low volume parts on the layout tables for weld assembly
• Inspect preparation for paint and final paint of all parts and completed machines
• Check and inspect parts to blueprint specifications according to recognized inspection practices
• Provide support for new & less experienced employees by demonstrating the correct and safe way to perform job duties, answering job-related questions, sharing relevant knowledge, and assisting with on-the-job training as needed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s)

• Ability to perform complex work to very close tolerance requiring high accuracy and quality
• Ability to set up or check the work of others
• Ability to ensure flow of work is maintained in a timely manner
• Ability to use appropriate gauging to inspect machined, welded and assembled parts
• Ability to use shop math to determine geometric dimensions and tolerance
• Ability to use advanced automated measuring equipment (eg coordinate measuring machines -cmm; Faro Arm; Mahr Form; profile tester; hardness testers; surface profilometer)
• Ability to use judgement to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general instructions are available
• Ability to perform extensive and accurate layout of parts needing machined
• Ability to build low volume parts on the layout tables for weld assembly
• Ability to inspect preparation for paint and final paint of all parts and completed machines
• Ability to check and inspect parts to blueprint specifications according to recognized inspection practices
• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of manual dexterity with close visual attention for sustained periods of time
• Ability to use and understand simple formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications and diagrams
• Knowledge of and application of the theory of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
• Knowledge of warranty procedure and use inspection knowledge to inspect and process all warranty and service returns
• Knowledge of the procedures to process and receive all parts on inspection at receiving
• Knowledge of GMS and safety systems to ensure compliance

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of applied trade training (vocational education)
• At least 1 year of working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment

Working Conditions

• Work performed primarily in heavy manufacturing environment requiring frequent walking in and around a non-climate controlled metal manufacturing plant
• Frequent exposure to noise, dirt, dust and fumes (rarely to the point of being objectionable)
• Extended periods of standing, walking and sitting may be required to meet production scheduling activities

Why should you work at Gradall?

• Competitive wages
• Generous Benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick and Accident Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Opportunities for training and development
• Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a Quality Inspector

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Pay

Pay - IAM member starts at $26.23 to Top Rate of $29.77

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Skills

• Quality Inspection

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