CMM Programmer

CMM Programmer  – Exempt

Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight-critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies. Operating out of four state-of-the-art facilities located in Connecticut, Hanwha Aerospace USA offers growth and career development opportunities to enrich your talents.

The Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Programmer will have a comprehensive, in-depth understanding of GD&T, a real understanding of highly technical drawings, and strong spatial reasoning aptitude. This position will be a part of a CMM Programming team that will provide opportunities to collaborate, share knowledge and learn new programming techniques.

Location: Cheshire, CT

Reports to: Quality Manager                     

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.

• Create offline measurement programs that satisfy internal and customer part specifications.
• Able to edit and troubleshoot existing measurement programs.
• Follow and maintain an established software control system that utilizes revision controls and software safeguards.
• Follow established standard programming procedures.
• Perform and assist with an established measurement program approval procedure. 
• Create work instructions, setup instructions, and perform training events to ensure Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) operators can efficiently operate the machine and execute measurement programs.
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) maintenance.
• Performs other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required, whether or not specifically mentioned in this job description.
• Participate in training as required
• 5-10% Domestic Travel required

Physical Demands:  

• Must be able to lift, push, or pull at least 35 lbs. 
• Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, and move about our facility

Requirements:

• Must be a “US Person” as defined by US Government and able to work without restriction with ITAR related data.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Metrology or Engineering preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3 years of experience programming vision systems and other Metrology equipment
• 3 years experience in Aerospace layout inspection
• Proficient in the use of various metrology programming software packages
• Ability to read and understand technical data, i.e., blueprints, operation sheets, inspection reports, etc.
• Strong Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T) knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of ASME Y14.5 requirements.
• Must work well independently and have the aptitude for attention to detail
• Ability to learn and adapt to changing technology
• An understanding of Quality Management Standards (QMS) such as AS 9100 and ISO 9001.
• A strong understanding of how to program offline using a CAD model.
• Strong computer-based application skills and general computer literacy
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level.

AAP Statement

Hanwha Aerospace USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.