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Quality Control Test Technician

Vitesse Systems - Jessup, Jessup, MD, United States


The quality control test technician will develop, maintain, and generate CMM programs used to inspect and verify production materials and components. This role will review blueprints and specifications to establish inspection criteria per internal and external responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, write, and execute manual, CMM, and Vision System inspections

Support internal customer requests for support related to inspection, measurement strategy, calibration, and other related requests

Identify nonconformances and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Document and record inspection results and properly file hard and electronic copies

Interpret drawings and schematics

Initiate nonconformance reports (NCRs) for all nonconforming material

Perform inspections using the microscope

Perform first-article reports using various inspection tools

Follow customer specifications to satisfy the inspection requirements of the drawing or work order instructions

Uphold the company core values

Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and experience necessary for the position

Ability to follow instructions and procedures with minimal supervision

Capability to read drawings and inspect work being performed

Strong understanding of GD&T

Manual and/or CMM inspection experience

Experience using height gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools

Practical knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Knowledge of Epicor ERP 10 or similar manufacturing information system

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High‑school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Minimum two years of experience with Calypso Software and Zeiss CMM; five years preferred

LANGUAGES & SKILLS
Ability to speak and understand basic safety and manufacturing instructions.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add and subtract two‑digit numbers; ability to multiply and divide with tens and hundreds.

REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Authorization to work in the United States.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and hear; use hands and fingers; handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, hot and/or cold environments, chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, loud noises, electrical shock, and vibration. Personal protective equipment may be required.

Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmative action (EEO/AA) Veterans / disabled employer.

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