CMM Operator - 1st Shift

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Modify existing programs and create new programs for CMMs based on interpreting complex drawings. Programming languages include PC-Dmis and Camio. 
• Communicate with customers and peers regarding how a program was developed and assist with correlation of CMM measurements to the customer’s standard.
• Export inspection data from the CMMs and compile into customer specific inspection sheets using Datapage software.
• Manage the maintenance, repairs, calibration of CMMs as needed.
• Manage the scheduling of the CMM’s to support the shop and maximize machine productivity.
• Train operators on proper gaging techniques and the use of the CMM and other related QC processes. 
• Ensure calibration of custom gages are completed per schedule and maintain calibration records according to existing quality standards.
• Manage gage layouts / calibrations for new gages and newly modified gages according to the calibration drawings or CAD models, where available.
• Manage fixture layouts for new fixtures and newly modified fixtures according to the fixture drawings or CAD models, where available.
• Troubleshoot all CMM issues.
• Assist process development teams with statistical analysis, gage R&R analysis, Control Plans and other process launch documentation as required by the customer.
• Other tasks as assigned by the manager.

      Qualification:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.) 
• Identifying complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. 
• Interpretation of complex blueprints including GD&T 
• The ability to calculate and interpret common statistics (measurement and capability studies)
• Experience with any of the following would be considered a plus: Surface Plate Layout, Calibration, CMM programming, turbine blades or vanes, investment casting, Minitab software

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Experience and Education: 

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• Experience in manufacturing quality capacity a plus.

Work Environment:

• Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
• Physical strength to lift and carry 25 pounds.
• Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.