Layout Technician

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Job Summary:
The Layout Technician will be responsible for layouts of machined castings and related tooling/fixtures as well as auditing and inspecting the machining process.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate the CMM proficiently to perform layouts on castings, fixtures and gages
• Layout castings using the conventional height gauges, micrometers, calipers etc. (Table Layouts)
• Audit vendor supplied layouts of machining.
• Work with CNC machining setup personnel and operators to adjust process/program and achieve conformance of product
• Audit machining process and operators to ensure quality of product
• Assist in maintaining database of layouts and other quality records in an ‘audit-ready’ state
• Participate in dimensional capability studies when and where required.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Observe all safety and environmental policies of Grede Biscoe and work in a safe and professional manner
• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Training Skills:

• Employee will take place in training program for specific position.
• Willing to learn CMM programming and CNC setup and programming, possibly at an off-site location
• Receive training in the automotive industry standard IATF 16949 and ISO 9001

Requirements:

• Minimum of a high school education.
• Mathematical background/skills required (algebra and trigonometry).
• Must be able to real blueprints.
• Must have working knowledge of GD&T
• Two years’ experience in a machine shop preferred.
• Must be able to stand, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment, physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Must be able to pass medical clearance: asthma, COPD, breathing conditions, respiratory conditions, high blood pressure are potential causes of failing a medical clearance.

Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.

To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.