What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMM Programmer position at Olympic Steel and Careers?
About Olympic Steel:
Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization.
Job Description:
The CMM Programmer is responsible for performing dimensional inspections and programming coordinate measuring equipment to ensure components, assemblies, and tooling meet engineering and customer specifications. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and ensuring compliance with internal standards and industry regulations.
- Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and portable inspection arms ( FARO Arm) for dimensional inspection.
- Perform full dimensional layout inspections on parts, assemblies, and tooling.
- Accurately collect, analyze, and report dimensional data.
- Identify and segregate suspect or non-conforming products and materials.
- Communicate inspection results and quality concerns to cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality.
- Maintaining accurate records of inspection results, generating reports, and documenting non-conformances.
- Assist with other quality functions when necessary.
- Maintain regular, reliable attendance and demonstrate a commitment to quality and teamwork.
- Training other personnel on CMM operation and inspection techniques.
- Owns and lead the PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and FAI documentation process.
- Follow and enforce safety procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Qualifications:
- Experience and knowledge of GD&T with the ability to read, speak, and interpret technical drawings, including GD&T and weld symbols.
- Proficient in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.
- Experience and knowledge with CAD/CAM software
- Familiarity with production specifications and quality standards.
- Ability to conduct and evaluate results from various inspection and test methods.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
- Competency in entering and analyzing data using computer-based systems.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Physical environment/working conditions:
- The position involve sitting, standing, walking, and lifting for long periods of time throughout the day.
- Ability to carry up to 50lbs.
Why Work for Olympic Steel:
Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. And, we offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. See for yourself at IamOlympic
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