CMM Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Reports to

: Quality and Safety Manager

Job Purpose

: Responsible for programming and operating multiple CMMs. Complete inspections for FAIR, Sample, and Final Inspections for high precision machined parts. Provide support to the machinists throughout the inspection process.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Develop CMM programming scripts and program a variety of coordinate measuring machines' code lines

Develop fixtures for CMM part setup and quick change over

Collaborate across departments to ensure that information and data transfer effectively to meet customer needs and organizational objectives

Continuously improve procedures, processes, and methods to ensure zero escapes on all inspections

Maintains CMM machines to include probe qualifications, calibration, and regular cleaning

Works with engineering and manufacturing engineering to optimize measurements of critical features and tightly tolerance machined parts

Review and complete all documentation required for shipping of product to the customer, thus certifying that all requirements are met

Assist in training fellow employees to further the development of the workforce

Review customer specifications to establish correct inspection criteria

Take direction from and report to the quality lead

Develop, maintain, and generate CMM programs per customer specifications.

Perform preventative maintenance on inspection equipment.

Completes all job-related paperwork and production reporting to accurately record time, attendance, and inventory.

Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards

Complies with all safe practices, policies, and regulations

Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree preferred or 8 years of work experience in lieu of degree

Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Quality Control or Machining

Knowledge of manufacturing methods and logistics administration

CMM operation / programming skills are required

Firsthand knowledge of blueprint reading including an advanced understanding of GD&T and military specifications

Lean manufacturing and quality system experience preferred (ISO 9001 : 2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100D preferred)

Zeiss Calypso preferred

You should be proficient in :

• GD&T
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

Machines & technologies you'll use :