CMM Programmer IIIActive
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Perform complex mechanical inspections for purchased parts, 3D-printed: components, CNC-machined items, electro-mechanical components, and propulsion assemblies.
Perform all types of precision inspections, including receiving, in process: and final assembly inspections. This includes capability to effectively use hand measurement tools, Microscopes and CMM’s.
Thoroughly document non-conformances in accordance with Rocket Lab systems: and procedures in our internal ERP, MES and Issue tracking system.
Collaborate with engineering and management to improve work instructions and: identify critical inspection points in the process.
Coordinate with Production personnel to prioritize workload and enable the: team to meet key delivery milestones.
Embody a Built in Quality philosophy, consistently detecting non-conformances: (Don’t accept a Defect – Don’t Pass a Defect) and preventing escapes to downstream customers.
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in a quality manufacturing environment.
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience.
- Ability to program and operate a CMM using PC-DMIS software
- High level of experience using hand measuring instruments including calipers,: micrometers, depth gauges, feeler gauges, pine gauges, thread gauges, surface roughness measurement, etc.