Quality Technician/CMM Technician

*Summary *The position requires a self-driven individual who can work autonomously and take initiative. Must be proficient in the use of a coordinate measuring machine and hand gauges to measure plastic injection molded parts. The individual is required to analyze and act when discrepancies are identified to ensure customer and internal requirements are met.*Essential Duties and Responsibilities** Participate in the APQP process, collaborate with the team for problem resolution and tool modifications.* Leading the development of APQP required PPAP documentation.* Accurately measure parts, report and prepare a PPAP package.* Conducts AIAG Measurement System Analysis.* Accurately measure, analyze, and report dimensional results.* Manage the calibration system.* Continuous improvement projects and other duties, as assigned.*Supervisory Responsibilities** N/A*Competencies/Skills** CMM operation and programming, as well as caliper, micrometer, height gauges, etc.* Ability to read and understand part drawings as well as GD&T.* Possess strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.* Highly motivated, desire to grow with the company.* Reliable, punctual, with good attendance.* Good time management and organizational skills.* Good written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of basic Excel, Word, PowerPoint.*Qualifications*To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.*Education and/or Experience** High School Education* Plastic Injection Molding experience preferred.* Understanding of automotive requirements is preferred but not required.* Quality experience including PPAP, calibration, quality systems.* Operate and program CMM.*Work Environment and Physical Demands*The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the job duties the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and loud noise levels in production areas.*Physical Demands* Physical demands of the job require standing, walking, sitting, use of hands, fingers, reaching with arms and hands, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking, and hearing. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 35 lbs. Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred)* Coordinate measuring machine: 1 year (Required)* GD&T: 1 year (Preferred)* Plastics injection molding: 1 year (Preferred)Shift availability:* Day Shift (Required)Ability to Commute:* South Bend, IN 46637 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* South Bend, IN 46637: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12