For almost 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in providing managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, remote surveillance assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers within all industries. We deliver services by deploying associates who are located throughout the United States and in 90+ countries around the world to your supplier sites. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with broad experience and local knowledge who can represent our clients on-demand and on-site faster than our competitors.
We are seeking a skilled CMM Operator to join our team in Duluth, MN. This is a 2nd shift position on a 6 month long contract. The ideal candidate will have proficiency with Polyworks software and be proficient in utilizing Faro Arm and have extensive knowledge of GD&T for inspection tasks. If you have a passion for quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct dimensional inspection of complex casted parts, hardware, and assemblies using precision inspection equipment such as a FARO ARM.
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) on critical components.
- Utilize Polyworks software for accurate and reliable measurements.
- Interpret complex Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements and validate commodity-specific assemblies.
- Collaborate with internal quality team and address issues related to reproducibility.
- Verify non-conformances (NCs) using hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and thread gauges
- Adhere to SQA/Client policies.
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of hands-on inspection experience with FARO arm operation, precision machine and or mechanical parts
- Working experience of operating a FARO ARM (I.E. Polyworks, etc.)
- Knowledge and hands-on experience working with various inspection tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, etc.)
- Experience with GD&T
- Have experience in the operation and/or programming of photogrammetry inspection equipment, Portable Coordinate Measuring devices (Arms, trackers, sonar/radar, etc.)
- Be able to interpret standard manufacturing drawings based on industry and commodity standards
- Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
- Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A degree in a technical discipline and extensive technical training and certification
- Poly works Programming Experience
- Experience with Faro Arms
- Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus.
Pay Range - $38 -41 an hour (plus lodging, meals, and mileage at $ 0.70 a mile)
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SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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