Job Description

Job Description

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. 

At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

Honda Aero, in Burlington, NC is in search of a team member responsible for establishing inspection methods, CMM programming, and performing all quality oriented tasks associated with precision measurement inspection to ensure aircraft engine parts, sub-assemblies, major assemblies, and installations are built to type design and meet the requirements of the Quality Management system. Responsible for training associates to perform precision measurement tasks, to analyze measurement deficiencies, and to implement countermeasures to correct measurement deficiencies.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop CMM programs for inspection, including simulation of program, first piece trial, and performance of repeatability trials and independent comparison for validation. 
• Develop work instructions for all methods of inspections.
• Evaluate results of inspections, including to identify causes of rejects due to erroneous inspection, and follow-through with appropriate corrective actions.
• Administer software updates to CMMs and other inspection equipment and execute software validation tests to verify revision changes of software used for product acceptance. 
• Train other associates in proper measurement techniques, from surface plate layouts to CMM to specific/special measurement equipment.
• Perform dimensional inspection layouts using Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), height gages, calipers, micrometers, surface roughness and profile measurement equipment, optical comparator, and other conventional inspection tools.
• Special projects as directed by management

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Educational Qualifications

• Associate degree in inspection, or applicable work experience

Minimum Experience

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of inspection experience with jet engine or equivalent parts
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience developing inspection methods and planning for jet engine or equivalent parts

Other Job-Specific Skills

• Proven familiarity and ability to program using Zeiss Calypso, including use of Curve and FreeForm and use of 4th axis rotary table
• Familiarity and ability to program using Zeiss BladePro is preferred
• Familiarity and ability to work with Ziess PiWeb database is preferred
• Advanced knowledge of GD&T and proven ability to apply GD&T requirements to inspection
• Experience with visual inspection and characterization of surface defects
• Experience with common gaging such as:
  • calipers
  • micrometers
  • bore gages
  • height gages, etc.
• Experience with contrace / profile equipment
• Experience with projection / comparator
• Knowledge of MS Office, with advanced skill level of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Use of prior manufacturing execution systems (such as Solumina), a plus
• Knowledge of AS9100/FAA quality system requirements, a plus
• Experience writing procedures, preparing quality plans, work instructions and conducting internal audits a plus
• Ability to foster teamwork

Working Conditions

• Climate-controlled laboratory environment precision measurement. 
• This position routinely requires exposure to the manufacturing areas, all of which require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and safety shoes. Some areas require the use of other protections, such as hearing protection.
• Ability to lift up to 30-lbs.
• 20/20 corrected vision and no colorblindness.
• Enrolment into FAA Part 120 Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse program.
• This position may be subject to travel (<10%)

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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