We are looking for a 3D Scanning Inspector for our Huntersville, NC facility. In this role, you will be responsible for inspection of both conventionally machined as well as additively manufactured parts utilizing 3D scanning equipment (GOM) and generating inspection reports that comply with customer specifications. The 3D scanning inspector will assist with CMM and Vision inspection system programming and operation, as well as performing manual inspections when required.

Your Responsibilities:

• Incoming / in-process / final inspections of parts utilizing 3D scanning equipment (GOM)
• Interpret 2D drawings or 3D models and create inspection methods in accordance to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Responsible to produce necessary manual or computer-generated inspection reports to accept or reject products.
• Assist other teams with troubleshooting and/or reverse engineering utilizing the GOM system
• Assist QC team with inspections utilizing other equipment such as, but not limited to, calipers, micrometers, pin gages, thread plugs, thread ring gages, thread gages, surface plates, hardness tester, optical comparator, surface plate, CMM and noncontact inspection systems as required.
• Completes data processing move transactions as required.
• Responsible for review and acceptance of paperwork and documentation used in the acceptance of product.
• Prepare written and verbal reports, metrics, and data as directed.
• Follow health, safety, environmental and continuous improvement (lean) requirements.
• Assist in preparation of first article inspection reports per AS9102.
• Be the primary contact for 3D scanning needs within the organization
• Collaborate with Commercial, Engineering, Operations, and Quality team to provide concise reporting of results for internal and external customers
• Daily collaboration with Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, and Operations to maximize first time right, reduce cost of non-quality, and deliver customer satisfaction

Your Profile:

• Preferred 4 year degree in Quality, Engineering, Metrology, or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience operating / programming 3D scanning equipment. Preferred experience with GOM.
• Knowledge or experience inspecting various types of materials (e.g., aluminum, alloy, titanium, stainless steel, etc.).
• Experience working within aerospace requirements (AS9100)
• Experience with providing reports in accordance with AS9102 (First Articles)
• Experience with interpreting customer prints in accordance with ASME Y14.5 (GD&T)
• Professional certification (ASQ or similar) in relevant quality disciplines preferred
• Experience in LEAN strategies to support and drive continuous improvement preferred
• Possesses basic knowledge of AQL sampling selection per internal procedures or ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 or as directed by customers.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
• Preferred experience with High QA software

We offer:

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!

The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.  
• Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey. 
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals 
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
• Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off. 
• Flexible hours or remote work environment available for certain positions
• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Why Oerlikon:

Our curiosity and passion to succeed, has enabled us to create an environment in which innovation and innovators thrive. Whatever your profession, skills and ambitions, you’ll find we offer a role in moving the needle on some of the most pressing technology challenges in our industry. As a member of our team, you can engage your best ideas to advance sustainability on a global scale.

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Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!