Quality Technician

Overview

LMT Defense supplies precision engineered modular rifle systems, grenade launchers, suppressors, and components to the U.S. Military, law enforcement, and government agencies, as well as international customers. With a history of over 40 years, our mission is to exceed customers’ expectations of quality and value.

The function of a Quality Technician is to interact and assist with Manufacturing and Engineering personnel regarding part conformance and process capability; assist in training other employees in operation of CMM and other measuring devices used for quality assurance. He/she will understand, implement, and maintain the Quality Policy in the performance of all duties and responsibilities.

• Required:
  
  High School/GED diploma or vocational school equivalent.
• Preferred:
  Graduate of an engineering program OR related 2-year degree.
• Preferred: CMM Training/Certification from an accredited educational institution.

• Minimum 4 years’ experience working in manufacturing.
• Minimum 2 years of practical and related experience.

• Working knowledge of blueprints, models, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of using a PC and related software.
• Must be proficient in editing software to assist in writing CMM programs.
• Must excel working with time constraints and under pressure. Must be well-organized and able to multi-task effectively.
• Review and discuss quality concerns or issues for resolution and awareness across various levels of the organization.
• Understanding of production techniques and processes of a precision machine shop.
• Must be able to sign and abide by Company’s employee manual and confidentiality agreement.
• Required to successfully complete a background check, physical and drug screening.

• Create/edit programs for Equators/CMMs.
• Ensure that Equators/CMMs are properly calibrated.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineering to determine program requirements based on design and engineering specifications.
• Complete understanding of GD&T interpretations.
• Supports all aspects of Quality as it applies to programming responsibilities.
• Designs fixtures and gauges that ensure accuracy and reliability of Equator programs.
• Utilizes MODUS software to produce programs that are safe to run and verify that components meet print tolerances and specifications.
• Is in continual communication with other members of the team regarding any issues that arise.
• Maintain and improve the NRB cage through organization, determination, and root cause analysis for issue resolution.
• Prepare necessary reports and maintain all pertinent records.
• Establish and maintain all inspection criteria and documentation. (Inspection reports and Inspection procedures).
• Assists Quality Inspectors and Engineers with other departmental tasks as needed.

LMT Defense is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. LMT Defense is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

In accordance with policies and applicable state laws, LMT Defense provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with LMT will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.