Mechanical Inspector II

GCM is a global contract manufacturing company with locations in the Silicon Valley, Chicago and China, servicing MedTech, Aerospace, and industrial end-market applications. At GCM, we believe our most valuable assets are our awesome employees, who are the heart and soul of our company.

Why GCM? You will work with a great team of people, in a fun and collaborative environment, with room for advancement.

SUMMARY

The QA Mechanical Inspector II uses metrology equipment and GD&T knowledge to compliance with industry standards, regulations and customer specifications. Responsibilities also include writing nonconformance reports, process transactions in the ERP system, and continually improving the inspection process.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers.
• Open to constructive feedback from senior inspectors and leaders
• Keeps work area organized and clean
• Follows visual management rules
• Completes paper inspection records, electronic records, and other relevant process steps
• Basic understanding of relevant QMS documents
• Able to read mechanical drawings to determine nominal dimensions and tolerances
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact with fellow employees and customers in a professional manner is essential
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all task of a Level 1
• Complete Discrepant Material Report (DMR) forms for rejected parts
• Fill out and file required reports, logs, databases, forms, and documents
• Developing and implementing quality control procedures
• Basic CMM alignment & manual CMM measurements
• Can do basic GDT measurements (run-out, flatness, and true position) utilizing mathematic calculation using a height gage or manual CMM.
• Perform surface plate and comparator setups
• Troubleshoots some of the CMM outages that occur.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum of 2 experience performing in-process and final inspection preferably in a machining, automotive or aerospace business

• Thorough knowledge of GD&T

• CMM operation required

• Ability to correctly use and interpret basic measuring tools including weight gauge, micrometer, caliper scale (linear), gauge blocks, thread gauges, and comparative standards

• Visual cosmetic inspection experience required

• Supervisory experience a plus

• CMM programming desired

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to interact with fellow employees and customers in a professional manner is essential

• Ability to understand and follow instructions

• Semi-independent; can work with limited supervision and direction

You should be proficient in:

• AS9100 Experience
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• GD&T
• Blueprint Reading
• Quality Inspection Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• ERP Software
• Measurement Gauges
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Zeiss)
• Calipers and Micrometers