INCOMING QUALITY CONTROL (IQC) INSPECTOR - CMM

Job Description

Rocket Lab is seeking an Incoming Quality Control Inspector - CMM to ensure the quality of purchased materials through technical inspections and documentation verification. The role involves working morning shifts, Thursday to Sunday, from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. This role is critical to the success of Rocket Lab's rocket and satellite programs.Rocket Lab's Incoming Quality (IQC) Inspectors - CMM are responsible for ensuring all purchased materials conforms to our highest quality requirements through technical inspections of parts/assemblies and verification of technical documentation against engineering drawings and other applicable requirements for acceptance into flight stores for production use.What this role involves:

• Quality Inspection of mechanical and electromechanical parts/assemblies using CMM.
• Data entry of manufacturer serial/batch/lot numbers into ERP system.
• Review of inspection reports/records.
• Maintenance of accurate records and documentation.
• Initiating non-conformance tickets.

Requirements:

• 2+ years experience in the inspection of mechanical/electromechanical parts and assemblies.
• Experience in using vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• 2+ years experience and skilled in the operation and programming of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and/or non-contact measuring equipment.
• Ability to understand engineering drawings.
• Understanding and experience in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Familiar with Microsoft office suite products – Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment ideally with experience around quality processes.
• Ability to learn & operate new equipment safely.
• Proactive, enthusiastic, self-motivated and open to learning new skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Well organized with high attention to detail.
• Robust communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.

What Rocket Lab offers:

• Opportunity to join a pioneering team.
• Work on challenging projects.
• Make an impact on the future of space.