What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMM Programmer position at Citi Staff?
IMMEDIATE job opportunity for a driven individual who has a proven track record of performance and desire to work for a well-established organization. We are looking for an experienced CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector for specialized manufacturer of precision, near-net-shape aluminum forgings and machined components, primarily serving the aerospace, defense, and commercial aircraft industries located in Orange, CA.
The successful candidate will bring 5 years of hands-on experience in CMM and Romer arm inspection/programming, a deep understanding of GD&T, and a sharp eye for quality within a regulated manufacturing environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to)
Perform dimensional inspections of forged and machined aerospace components using CMMs and portable Romer arms.
Program and troubleshoot inspection routines using PC-DMIS or equivalent CMM software.
Operate and program Romer/FARO arms for mobile measurement, in-process verification, and reverse engineering.
Interpret aerospace engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and technical specifications with precision.
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102, along with in-process and final inspections.
Identify, document, and report nonconformances; generate NCRs and assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Maintain calibration status and traceability of inspection equipment per AS9100D standards.
Work closely with Quality Engineers, Machinists, and Production teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement.
Support internal and customer audits; provide detailed inspection records and reports upon request
Complete all applicable inspection documentation, including first article inspection reports and daily inspection logs.
Move Work Orders in the production system (Flex) upon inspection completion.
Promptly report non-conformances, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the Quality Manager or designee.
Actively support ISO 9001 and AS9100 compliance efforts and internal audits.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S practices.
QUALIFICATIONS
5 years of experience in aerospace quality inspection, including forging and machining environments.
Proficiency in CMM operation and programming (PC-DMIS or equivalent).
Experience using and programming Romer or FARO arms.
Expert knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint interpretation.
Familiarity with AS9100D, ISO 9001, and AS9102 FAI requirements.
Skilled in using standard metrology tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
Strong computer skills: MS Office Suite, quality management software, and data reporting tools.
Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
ITAR REQUIREMENT:
Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Person
(U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).
Compensation: $30 - $35 hr.
If qualified and interested in the position, please email your resume relating your skills, background, and experience to the job opening.
CitiStaff 1111 W. Town & Country Rd Ste 29, Orange, CA 92868
Our client is looking to hire the right candidate as soon as possible, time is of the essence.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- CMM Progamming: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Orange, CA 92868 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35