Job title: CMM Field Service Technician Zeiss
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Advanced Manufacturing
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Job published: 2024-03-26
Job ID: 36765
Contact name: Tom Barnes
Phone number: +441257268440
Contact email: tom.barnes@kensingtonconsulting.co.uk

Job Description

The Quality Inspector ensures the integrity of contract inspection and calibration processes, adhering to specific procedural standards to maintain quality and customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Math, Mechanical Engineering, or Physical Sciences preferred.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, Pro-E, Polyworks); experience with CMM and Vision Systems preferred.
  • Ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and understand Geometric Dimensional and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for constructing test rigs and solving complex inspection requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft software with good programming skills.
  • Demonstrates flexibility, reliability, self-discipline, and willingness to tackle challenging tasks.

Essential Functions:

  • Conducts dimensional measuring and calibration to verify conformance with specifications, adhering to ISO 17025 and other standards.
  • Utilizes mechanical and electrical instruments, functional gauges, and test rigs for inspections.
  • Manages associated documentation such as process tags, rework tags, and nonconforming material documents.
  • Works under direct supervision following instructions and techniques.
  • Ensures timely and consistent follow-up with customers.
  • Performs CMM and Vision System programming.
  • Maintains document control to record data accurately.
  • Conducts instrument calibration and maintenance.
  • Assists in resolving unexpected or urgent situations as required.
  • Implements strategies to complete assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
  • Participates in training to stay updated on professional standards.
  • Adheres to company policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to lead collaboratively.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and conflicting priorities.
  • Effective communication with colleagues.
  • Capacity for self-evaluation and leadership.
  • Demonstrates high ethical standards and integrity.