Zev Technologies Quality Inspector
SilencerCo · Centralia, WA · 2 wk ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Perform dimensional inspections utilizing precision measurement equipment including CMMs, micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparators, bore gages, thread inspection equipment, and other metrology tools.
- Develop, modify, and execute CMM inspection programs.
- Review and validate measurement methods to ensure inspection results accurately represent part conformity.
- Evaluate inspection data and identify trends, process variation, or potential quality concerns.
- Verify dimensional results through alternate measurement methods when necessary.
- Investigate discrepancies between CMM results, manual measurements, CAD models, and drawing requirements.
- Communicate quality concerns and corrective actions with production personnel, engineering, management, customers, and suppliers as required.
- Assist in root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
- Support new product development, first article inspections, and process validation activities.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment remains compliant and operational.
- Support internal audits, customer audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong understanding of prints, TDP and engineering drawings.
- Working knowledge of GD&T.
- Experience operating and programming CMM equipment.
- Proficiency with precision inspection and measurement equipment.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Ability to interpret CAD models and engineering data.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing software systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently while remaining an effective member of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of quality inspection experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
- Advanced GD&T knowledge and application.
- Experience with CMM Manager, Wenzel, Zeiss, OpenDMIS, PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar CMM platforms.
- Experience utilizing SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
- Experience in firearms, aerospace, defense, medical device, or other high-precision manufacturing industries.
- Experience performing root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
- Understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis.
- Experience developing and validating inspection methodologies and CMM programs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k
- Paid holidays as well as PTO
Pay
$25 - $35 per hour