CMM Programmer

Position Summary

The CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Programmer is responsible for programming and operating CMM equipment to ensure precise measurements and inspections of parts and components. This role involves interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to create measurement programs that meet high-quality standards. The CMM Programmer works closely with engineering, quality control, and production teams to develop and optimize measurement processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the accuracy and reliability of inspection data. This role requires a team-oriented individual who embodies Phoenix Manufacturing's values of Passion, Integrity, Determination, and Empathy

Essential Functions

• Develop, modify, and optimize measurement programs for Hexagon CMMs using PC-DMIS software.
• Analyze, interpret, program, and configure CMM machines to measure a variety of part types, adjusting for material and surface characteristics based on engineering drawings and CAD data.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to incorporate critical dimensions, GD&T, and material properties into measurement programs.
• Coordinate with maintenance or external service providers to resolve issues affecting measurement accuracy or machine uptime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve part quality, measurement accuracy, or manufacturing constraint issues.
• Troubleshoot CMM hardware and software problems, including mechanical malfunctions and program errors.
• Stay current with PC-DMIS updates, Hexagon CMM technologies, and best practices in QC and measurement techniques; ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Train and support employees on CMM operations and best practices.
• Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders using electronic and analog systems.
• Utilize office equipment (copiers, scanners, phone systems, computers) as required.
• Work as a team player in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Participate in safety, hazardous material handling, and disposal compliance per regulations.
• Maintain a clean work environment in full compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Provide technical input on process inspection methods and acceptance criteria.
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of CMM equipment.
• Assist with internal, customer, and third-party audits as needed.

Requirements

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