Dimensional Accuracy Technician

Job Title: Dimensional Accuracy Technician
Duration: 12 M Contract on W2
Location: San Antonio, TX - 78264

Company Background:
Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Dimensional Accuracy Technician
to be part of its team in its North American operations.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Who we're looking for

• Client's Body Production Engineering Department is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Dimensional Accuracy Technician (Quality Seibi).
• The primary responsibility of this role is to pro-actively support new model Quality Seibi project activities at various U.S., Canada and Mexico NAMCs / Tool Vendors, including preparation of daily plans; job tracking; lead / foster good communications and dimensional problem solving; support Kaizens; ensure team safety; standardized work adherence; manage/report out measurement equipment, part data and measurement data.
• Reporting to the Quality Seibi Manager, the person in this role will support the Body Production Engineering department's objective to meet or exceed our NAMC customers' expectation for sheet metal body and sub-assembly accuracy.

What you'll be doing

• Check/confirm body weld jigs, tools, pallets, parts and assemblies to meet quality targets/KPIs for new model launch
• Prepare, troubleshoot and confirm new tooling/equipment, parts and sub-assemblies at various tool/equipment vendors. Support weld and tool quality confirmation activities at NAMCs from installation through SOP
• Create detailed Seibi daily plans, Project Task Reports & Problem Follow Sheets; track activity status; coordinate Safety communications (JSA, CMs/remedies to unsafe conditions, & safety audits); and support daily/weekly verbal and written communication with the Project Leader and Seibi Management
• Provide effective written and verbal communication with Quality Seibi Team Members, Management and outside groups regarding dimensional information and issues that require resolution
• Gather/manage part information from Digital Engineering systems and drawings. Analyze part/sub-assembly dimensional data and feed back to Project Leader and Seibi Management
• Perform equipment/tool/part confirmation utilizing Portable CMM (Vectoron, FARO Arm, FARO Laser Tracker, Leica etc.) as well as check fixture, weld tooling/equipment measurements, and part fitting activities
• Engage in up to 75% travel (or dispatch) to U.S., Canada and/or Mexico NAMCs and machine suppliers, as well as foreign travel including Japan, Canada, Mexico – Technician must be to travel domestically frequently (at least once every two weeks for the foreseeable future) to Canada/Mexico to support project work at other plants.
• Work up to 50% overtime, including weekends and holidays

Requirements:
What you bring

• High school diploma or higher college degree
• Minimum 1 year Automotive Body Dimensional Quality experience required
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft products (Excel, Power-Point, Word, Outlook)
• Proficient with DE tools related to Body Welding, including: 3D Magic, PolyWorks
• Strong ability to review and interpret part, machine / jig drawings and 3D data
• Proficient with Body Quality measurement tools and techniques
• Passport required

What you may bring

• Associate's Degree (or higher) in a Technical Field
• 3 years Automotive Body Quality experience
• Experience with mentoring and/or technical training
• Proficient with DE tools related to Body Weld metrology/dimensional measurement, including: Catia, Autocad etc
• Skilled in gathering and analyzing all quality related part/jig/CMM data

Proficient with basic robot teaching

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• QUALITY: 3 years (Required)
• Dimensional or Body: 5 years (Required)
• AUTOMOTIVE Industry: 2 years (Required)
• WELDING: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Antonio, TX 78264 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Antonio, TX 78264: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $34