Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a CMM Operator that will inspect a range of components, parts and/or products for the area assigned as prescribed by all applicable specifications and quality assurance instructions. Will identify moderately difficult quality issues in design, process or other inefficiencies to meet quality requirements

About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

Job Accountabilities:

• Performs Operator Level inspections with CMM equipment of various types
• Conducts examinations and quality control inspections on products, materials and components at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with established quality and reliability standards
• Participates in analysis statistical data from processes to either confirm compliance with established standards or identify deviations from standards
• Prepares and completes all necessary documentation for reporting acceptance/rejection of inspected and/or tested items
• Identifies design, process or other inefficiencies and reports quality concerns and issues
• Performs routine quality inspections on engineering designs, assemblies, piece parts, final assemblies and tooling
• Conducts Internal audits and corrective action follow ups
• Provides range of knowledge in metrology solutions including but not limited to: laser tracker/ PCMM inspections, machine alignments, reverse engineering, tool building and assembly, software and hardware training
• Generate inspection reports to customer specifications. This includes Drawing Based inspection reports, First Article Inspection Reports, Model Based Definition inspection reports, and Dimensional inspection reports
• Maintain equipment by performing field calibrations and verifying manufacturers maximum performance errors
• Maintain equipment's cleanliness using manufacturers specifications.
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary

Job Specifications:

Education: Requires a High School Diploma/GED or combination of relevant education and work experience may be substituted to meet educational requirements only.
Years’ Experience: 2 - 3 years of relevant experience
Skills:

• Ability to follow established job instructions and procedures with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and ability to apply a systematic QA approach while using existing procedures to solve a range of technical issues
• Skilled at measuring and using test equipment as prescribed by job assignment
• Capable of following instructions and applying processes and procedures to standard routine tasks
• Must be able to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions, including engineering drawings, charts, diagrams, and sketches
• Must have general knowledge of GD&T
• Proficient computer skills
• Solid experience using Laser Trackers (Leica, Faro and API), PCMM's (Romer and Faro arms), 3D Laser scanners and Total Stations
• Solid knowledge of Computer Aided Measuring software (Verisurf, Polyworks, Spatial Analyzer, Buildit etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Solid knowledge in blueprint reading and GD&T
• Solid knowledge of 3D CAD
• Knowledge in aerospace tooling, composites manufacturing and assembly

Benefits:

At Applied Composites, 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, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.