Inspects tools, molds, design gages, test stands, fixtures, templates, set-up devices, and related items for workmanship, material, completeness and conformance to drawings or other applicable specifications.

Inspects product as required by the Inspection Traveler and Inspection request forms, first piece part, tool made samples, pre-production models, prototypes and other piece parts which may be used to evaluate and approve development and manufacturing processes.

• Inspects tools, molds, design gages, test stands, fixtures, templates, set-up devices, and related items for workmanship, material, completeness and conformance to drawings or other applicable specifications.
• Inspects product as required by the Inspection Traveler and Inspection request forms, first piece part, tool made samples, pre-production models, prototypes and other piece parts which may be used to evaluate and approve development and manufacturing processes.
• Works with Engineers, Designers, Tool Room and Engineering Shop personnel to facilitate fabrication and inspection techniques.
• Works from prints, specifications and other written or oral instructions.
• May be required to perform inspection work without use of design gages, drawings, or specifications.
• Requires knowledge of Tool Design, Tool Room and Engineering Shop Operations.
• Makes precise measurements which may involve accumulative and calculated dimensions.
• Sets up and operates all types of inspection instruments, including gages and multi-axis computerized measuring machines.
• May program inspection computer tapes on piece parts, gages, fixtures, or other related items and loads product and capability tapes.
• May check and top off lubricants as necessary.
• Responsible for complying with applicable provisions of Article 18. Environment, Safety, Health of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• US Citizenship, able to obtain and maintain US DOE Q level security clearance
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work any shift
• Working knowledge of shop mathematics including geometry and trigonometry or equivalent military training or equivalent experience.

• Have a basic knowledge of mechanical gaging and their functions, or the ability to determine the mechanical function and establish potential repair.
• Formal machinist technical training from vocational or trade school.
• Experience using hand gages; Calipers, Micrometers, Plug Gages, Threaded Plug Gages, Threaded Rings, etc.
• Must be able to analyze and interpret data and performs identification and paperwork related to the task. May perform in-process inspection.
• May have technical associate degree with college course work in calculus.