Operate and/or support Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspections.
Interpret and measure Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) characteristics (e.g., runout, concentricity, parallelism, flatness, true position).
Maintain inspection records, data, and logs; complete documentation such as IMS records, first article inspections, and related quality forms.
Navigate systems to access drawings, inspection plans, and verification requirements.
Prepare products and documentation for customer/source inspections.
Support production flow by coordinating inspection activities and helping ensure schedules are met.
Provide guidance, training, and support to other inspectors as needed.
Recommend and support improvements to inspection processes, work procedures, and quality practices.
Participate in 5S and continuous improvement initiatives within the work area.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; follow all safety and environmental procedures.
Deliver a high level of service to internal and external customers and contribute to a positive team environment.
Perform other duties as assigned and participate in cross-training as needed.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to Value Stream Manager / Senior Team Leader for daily work and production support
Reports to Quality Assurance Supervisor for quality-related matters
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required
Experience
2–5+ years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent experience
Skills & Abilities
Proficiency using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment
Experience with CMM operation (programming experience a plus)
Strong understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and defects
Ability to document inspection results accurately and thoroughly
Solid shop math skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical ability
Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to prioritize, stay organized, and support production demands
Demonstrated initiative and ability to provide guidance or leadership support when needed
Physical Demands
Frequent standing and walking
Frequent mental and visual attention to detail
Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Schedule Requirements
1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Includes one hour of mandatory overtime (45-hour work week)
Overtime paid at 1.5x for hours worked over 40
Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Benefits
At Kamatics, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
Kamatics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.
(Actual placement within the salary range is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, experience and location)
Monday-Friday, 6 AM - 3:30 PM (45-hour work week)
