Primary Function of Position:Sr. IQC Technician will be performing dimensional and visual inspections of purchased parts, assemblies and products to ensure incoming specifications have been met prior to release to manufacturing and finished goods.  Also responsible for the training and mentoring of new employees, as well as performing more complex types of inspections.Essential Job DutiesTrains new inspectors and mentors them on how to process lots to release.Perform First Article inspections to qualify tooling and new parts.Senior Inspector has the ability to stand in for the Supervisor when not present.Attend production and engineering meetings to understand manufacturing and R&D material needs.Ability to prioritize materials that need to be processed for Manufacturing and R&D needs based on reports and meetings.Set-up fixturing and operate Zeiss CMM using Calypso software is desired skill, but not required.Operate optical comparator and other standard metrology equipment (caliper, height gauges, bore gauges, dial indicators, surface plates, etc.) for open set-up inspection.Certified to operate various Vision systems, Smart Scope, Keyence. Dynascope) to perform more complex inspections. Desired skill but not required. Certified to operate the Gear Checker machine to inspect gears is desired skill, but not required.Interpret complex mechanical drawings and GD&TProvide technical guidance to engineers regarding GD&T and best practices for measurement correlation. .Conduct visual/dimensional inspection of purchased parts materials and assemblies to procedures or specifications and disposition based upon results.Record Inspection results in computer-based software.Ability to review Inspection Plans and release them in Q360 software, based on required incoming inspection specifications.Create inspection history files and upload to ERP system.Perform inspection on parts/fixtures for the PMC (Calibration Group).Handle materials in accordance with procedures and prevent mix-ups, damage or other adverse effects.Use company ERP system (Inventory Control) to transact and release materials to for production use.Create Non-conforming reports in SAP for parts that fail their incoming specifications.Communicate inspection results to engineers and others, when requested.Performs any other projects or duties that may be assigned.