CMM Programmer

General Summary:

Develops, tests, and runs coordinate measuring machine programs to inspect manufactured parts against CAD models and engineering drawings. Ensures precision quality control, utilizes GD&T principles, and provides detailed reports to meet automotive standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Develop, edit, and debug programs for CMMs to measure parts.

· Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to plan sequences of operations for creating/operating CMM programs.

· Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.

· Perform first article inspection and routine checks to verify GD&T specifications.

· Interpret results, generate reports, and use Statistical Process Control tools to improve quality.

· Calibrate and maintain machines/probes to ensure optimal functionality.

· Work with engineering/production teams to solve quality issues and reduce cycle times.

· Design or oversee the setup of holding fixtures and jigs.

Qualifications and Skills:

· Proficient in reading blueprints, understanding GD&T, and manipulating CAD models.

· Ability to use hand tools like calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.

· Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and good communication skills.

· Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra, and physics.

Preferred Education and Experience:

· High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certificate preferred

· Minimum 4 years of combined experience and training as a CMM programmer/operator.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. The standard working hours are Monday through Friday, however, overtime will be required based on workload demands, including weekdays, and weekends. The position is set in a manufacturing floor environment requiring standing for long periods of time, lifting to 50lbs, and wearing PPE.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• CMM Programming/Operating: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $35