Automotive Technician - Now Hiring
•Today
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$22 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Fenton, Missouri |
About this job
Production Castings is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector / Layout Technician CMM to support our Quality Department by performing dimensional inspections, complete part layouts, and measurement analysis on production and prototype components. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
What You'll Do
- Program, operate, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
- Perform first article, in-process, final, and PPAP inspections
- Conduct complete dimensional layouts on new and revised components
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, and customer standards
- Create and maintain inspection reports and dimensional data records
- Analyze measurement results and communicate quality concerns and nonconformances
- Calibrate and verify inspection equipment as required
- Support Quality, Engineering, and Production teams with measurement-related issues
- Maintain quality records in accordance with company and customer requirements
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and inspection processes
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical training in quality, machining, manufacturing, or metrology preferred
- Experience operating CMM equipment preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Experience using precision measuring instruments including:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Height gages
- Bore gages
- Optical comparators
- Other inspection equipment
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- First Article Inspection (FAI) experience
- PPAP submission experience
- Manufacturing, machining, or die casting experience
- Statistical Process Control (SPC) knowledge
- Fixture design and inspection planning experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the workday
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
- Ability to handle, inspect, and measure production components regularly
- Visual acuity necessary to perform detailed inspections and measurements
Why Production Castings?
- Stable, family-owned manufacturing company
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
- Supportive team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to precision, quality, and manufacturing excellence.
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