CMM Programmer

Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesProgram Development: Create, optimize, and troubleshoot complex CMM programs using 3D CAD models, part drawings, and geometric specifications.Quality Documentation: Conduct detailed First Article Inspections (FAI) and capability studies; compile and present clear, concise data packages to support customer PPAP requirements.Precision Measurement: Take critical dimensional measurements utilizing standard precision layout tools, including gauges, fixtures, micrometers, and calipers.Data Interpretation: Interpret complex inspection results and statistical data (SPC), communicating variations or deviations clearly to the engineering and production teams.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Participate actively in project kick-off meetings to provide quality insight during new product introductions. Manage technical communication regarding layout data for internal and external vendor/customer relations.Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper operation, calibration tracking, and safety compliance of all CMM equipment and precision measurement tools.Qualifications & RequirementsTechnical Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on CMM programming experience, with demonstrated mastery of PC-DMIS software (programming from CAD models is highly preferred).Blueprints & GD&T: Proficient in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, with a fundamental understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.Quality Systems: Strong familiarity with manufacturing quality systems, SPC (Statistical Process Control), control plans, and PPAP workflows.Communication: Strong command of written and verbal English; ability to interact confidently across all levels of the plant, from production floor associates to corporate leadership.Software: High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) for report generation and data tracking.You should be proficient in:GD&TAdvanced Inspection & Gauge MeasurementMachines & technologies you'll use:pcdims #J-18808-Ljbffr