Job Information
Wagstaff Inc CMM Technician/Metrologist Level I, II or III in Spokane Valley, Washington
Wagstaff Description:
As an employee of Wagstaff, you'll enjoy:
FREE medical/dental/vision benefit options
Paid non-working holidays
Monthly, site-wide BBQs
Up to 8% retirement contribution
Annual bonus program
1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day
Family friendly, company-wide events
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Job Summary
Assists with the development, implementation and consistent application of Wagstaff's metrology program in collaboration with other departments throughout the production stream from design through manufacturing and inspection. Administers the consistent application of metrological concepts as defined in the ASME Y14.5 Dimension and Tolerancing standard.
Work as a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team and in collaboration with Quality Assurance to develop design, manufacturing, inspection & calibration standards and methods associated with geometric form specifications (GD&T).
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Assists with the development and maintenance of Wagstaff's metrology program
- Administers the implementation of the metrology program through the entire production stream including design, manufacturing, and inspection.
- Identifies sources of error contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of measurement processes in quantitative terms.
- Redesigns or adjusts measurement processes as needed to minimize errors.
- Specifies measurement instrumentation needed to ensure effective inspections.
- Assists with developing calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems, and accuracy and precision requirements.
- Mentors and train other employees to enhance CMM skills
- Communicates with engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and laboratory personnel in design, implementation, evaluation, and revision of geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Advises others on methods of resolving measurement problems
- Responsible for writing, maintaining, and updating calibration documentation and inspection records.
- Abide by company policies
- In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
- Assist in developing and providing training for Quality Assurance programs and processes
- Assist in statistical studies and analysis
- Participate as an auditor in the internal auditing program
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Associate's in Quality, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in using CMM or PCMM equipment
- Preferred experience with Laser Tracker or Laser Scanning equipment
- Thorough understanding of Dimension and Tolerancing standard ASME Y14.5
- Experience with PolyWorks inspection software
- Formal training, or equivalent knowledge and skills, in gauging and inspection methodology
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to make effective decisions and presentations on complex manufacturing and inspection topics to technicians, engineers, managers, customers & suppliers.
Working Environment
While performing the duties of this job, work is performed primarily in an adequately lit, well ventilated, climate controlled general office environment. Close computer work is regularly required. The work usually involves minimal physical exertion. The noise level in the genera