CMM Programmer

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Operator to join our aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing precise dimensional inspections of complex aerospace components using advanced CMM equipment and ensuring that all parts meet strict quality standards. Your expertise in quality control, blueprint reading, and mechanical knowledge will be essential to uphold our commitment to excellence in aerospace environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-precision parts that meet rigorous industry standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and ASME codes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), with Polyworks software, to perform detailed dimensional inspections of aerospace components
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to accurately program and measure parts according to specifications
• Utilize and calibrate precision measuring instruments such as bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators for supplementary measurements
• Conduct quality inspections in accordance with industry standards like AS9100, ITAR, and ISO 9001:2015, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles to verify part features and tolerances
• Collaborate with manufacturing and machining teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies and improve process accuracy
• Assist in the maintenance of detailed inspection records, calibration logs, and quality documentation for traceability and audit purposes
• Follow safety protocols specific to aerospace environments and ensure proper handling of tooling and measurement devices
  
  

Desired Experience

• Proven experience operating CMM equipment and software within a manufacturing setting, preferably in aerospace or high-precision industries
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T standards, and technical drawings
• Offline Programming experience
• Knowledge of FAI's and Capability Studies
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems, and ASME codes & standards
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining, CNC operations, tooling setup, and mechanical inspection techniques
• Ability to interpret CAD files created in SolidWorks or other CAD software for measurement planning
• Mechanical aptitude with experience using precision measuring instruments like micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, dial indicators, and coordinate measuring machines. Prior experience with calibrating hand tools and maintaining calibration records.
• Excellent math skills for calculating measurements and tolerances accurately
• Prior experience working in an aerospace environment is preferred but not mandatory
• Join us in delivering exceptional quality through meticulous inspection practices! This role is vital in maintaining our reputation for precision engineering excellence. We value proactive problem-solving skills and a passion for quality assurance that drives continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance