PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is seeking candidates for a Quality Engineer - Inspection Lab Measurement/CMM in San Carlos, California.

Job Title: Quality Engineer - Inspection Lab Measurement/CMM

Job Type: 7 mo+ CONTRACT Assignment - possibility of Temp-to-Perm

Location: San Carlos, California 94070

Schedule: Monday to Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Job Description

PDS Tech is looking for a Quality Engineer, responsible for developing and executing proper measurement strategies for a variety of simple and complex parts.

In this role, you will be creating CMM programs in accordance with ASME Y14.5, Best Practice Metrology Standards, and specific Quality / Control Plan requirements. Responsible for developing, and documenting automated metrology-related practices, maintaining availability, accuracy, and revision control of all programs generated. This individual shall develop/determine proper fixtures, jigs, tools required to accurately perform measurement routines for in-process and final inspections. With a thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to interpret blueprints and provide feedback to designers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute effective measurement strategies across complex parts and assemblies

• Generate advanced-level CMM measurement programs to carry out dimensional analysis

• Verify Programs meet the requirements of the drawing and design data

• Develop and/or design part fixturing to accurately evaluate parts and/or assemblies

• Provide troubleshooting leadership to resolve metrology/manufacturing-related issues.

• Finding resolution of inspection, data collection, and documentation issues impacting Quality and Operations efforts

• Efficiently perform First Article through Final Inspection

• Ability to determine the optimal measuring device for the required task

• Communicate issues and exceptions in meeting requirements.

• Prepare and distribute inspection reports to engineering teams

• Develop, document, and training regarding Best Practice Metrology Standards

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and a minimum of 8+ years of experience in programming a CMM (Hexagon/PCDMIS preferred ), working in a manufacturing or quality-related field OR Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2+ years of experience.

• Advanced understanding of GD&T and automated metrology practices. Completion of an advanced level GD&T training course.

• Proficient with Polyworks and Control X Software

• Retrieve Catia V5 model, drawings & other blueprint specifications

• Ability to collect & analyze data utilizing statistical process tools

• Ability to read and interpret quality control specifications, blueprint drawings, and engineering specifications including mechanical and electrical symbols and conventions, key, critical, major, and minor characteristics

• Understanding of probe/sensor calibration theory

• Intermediate to advanced understanding of Measurement Systems Analysis practices and principals

• Basic to intermediate understanding of SPC & basic statistical methods

• Basic trigonometry & algebra skills

• Proficient use of inspection tools or machinery (i.e. surface plate, thread gauges, pin gauges, micrometers, calipers, height master and height gauge, Jo-Blocks, impression molds)

• Must be able to identify/recognize inspection errors and nonconformance’s and initiate corrective action

• Understand traceability (product, material, and calibration)

• Ability to work within a team environment, on-site

Desired Qualifications

• Proficient use of Keyance, OMM, Faro Arm and Romer Arm

• Experience with ISO9001 or AS9100 (quality management system for the Aerospace industry)

• Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection Requirement

• Ability to use inspection planning tools and perform a product audit; determine sample size for lots; pull random samples

Pay Details: $30.00 to $45.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.