Precision Quality Assurance Technician - Gear Metrology

• Impact from day one: own first-piece, in-process, and final verification so good parts move forward fast.
• Variety: split your time between incoming material checks, outgoing shipment validation, and shop-floor support.
• Tools that tell the truth: program and operate manual/CNC CMMs (PC-DMIS / Modus preferred) and leverage Hofler gear inspection plus classic gauges.
• Voice in improvement: identify nonconformances, assist corrective actions, and guide operators on best measurement practices., * Translate blueprints, customer requirements, and control plans into actionable inspections.
• Execute and sustain the calibration system to keep every gauge trustworthy.
• Support PPAP/ISIR packages, capability studies, and first-article builds.
• Maintain organized quality records and customer documentation.
• Participate in internal audits and collaborate in supplier quality initiatives.

Do you have experience in Statistical Process Control?, Do you enjoy proving parts are right-not just hoping they are? Are CMM programs, GD&T, and calibration second nature? If you’re eager to work alongside production, engineering, and suppliers to ensure every component meets customer, company (RGC), and industry specifications, this role is for you., * 2-4 years in manufacturing or quality assurance, ideally in precision machining.

• Ability to interpret prints using GD&T and apply precise measurement techniques.
• Required: hands-on calibration experience.
• Comfort with SPC and basic math/geometry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Nice to have: experience with bevel gear manufacturing.

Tech you’ll use

• Coordinate Measuring Machines (Mitutoyo, Hexagon)
• PC-DMIS (and Modus exposure a plus)
• Micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, dial indicators, tooth verniers
• Measurement gauges and a Hofler gear inspection machine, * GD&T fluency and blueprint reading
• Quality inspection and quality control experience
• SPC know-how
• Advanced inspection & gauge measurement
• PPAP process experience

4.04.0 out of 5 stars Elmhurst, IL 60126 $22 - $37 an hour, Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid holidays, * Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
• Growth opportunities inside a quality-first manufacturing organization
• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and Holidays