Quality Technician - Level II

DESCRIPTION

The CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector supports engineering and manufacturing teams by performing precision inspections and measurements using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), ensuring product quality and compliance with technical specifications. This role involves hands-on programming, inspection, and documentation, contributing to continuous improvement in quality processes and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso software for dimensional inspection.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T, to perform accurate inspections.
• Conduct first principle measurements and surface finish/profile inspections.
• Perform statistical process capability studies and apply quality tools (e.g., SPC, FMEA, PPAP).
• Assist in product and component testing using a variety of measurement equipment.
• Record and analyze inspection results, prepare technical reports, and support root cause analysis.
• Maintain and calibrate measurement and test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Support measurement uncertainty studies and contribute to laboratory management practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers regarding inspection results and product specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical education.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in CMM programming and inspection.
• High school diploma or equivalent (as per regulatory requirements).

Core Competencies

• Action Oriented – Tackles challenges with energy and urgency.
• Collaborates – Works well with others to achieve shared goals.
• Communicates Effectively – Tailors communication to different audiences.
• Customer Focus – Builds strong relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
• Decision Quality – Makes timely and sound decisions.
• Manages Conflict – Navigates conflict constructively.
• Resourcefulness – Uses resources efficiently to achieve objectives.
• Measurement Science – Applies metrology principles to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Quality Process Management – Applies quality tools to maintain high standards.
• Values Differences – Embraces diverse perspectives and cultures.
• Laboratory Management – Supports technical and business aspects of lab operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills and Experience

• Proficient in ZEISS Calypso CMM programming.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and quality standards.
• Knowledge of surface finish and profile inspection techniques.
• Experience with first principle measurement systems.
• Competence in statistical process control and quality tools (e.g., APQP, FMEA, PPAP).
• Ability to conduct measurement uncertainty analysis.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Action-oriented, resourceful, and customer-focused mindset.

Job Quality

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2415498

Relocation Package Yes