CMM Programmer

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. The CMM Programmer position is located in Dixon, IL. and is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs to inspect manufactured components and verify compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements. This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm. Role Responsibilities Develop, write, modify, and maintain CMM programs for dimensional inspection of manufactured components. Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines and related inspection equipment. Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and 3D CAD models. Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles when developing inspection programs and evaluating components. Perform first-piece, in-process, final, and other dimensional inspections as required. Analyze CMM inspection results and clearly communicate dimensional or quality concerns to appropriate personnel. Generate, review, and maintain accurate inspection reports and measurement records. Troubleshoot CMM programming, setup, probing, and measurement issues. Determine appropriate inspection methods, probe configurations, alignments, and measurement strategies. Support First Article Inspection (FAI), PPAP, capability studies, and other customer or quality documentation as required. Work with Engineering and Manufacturing personnel to investigate dimensional nonconformances and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Assist Production with troubleshooting manufacturing processes when dimensional concerns are identified. Maintain CMM programs and inspection documentation in accordance with document-control requirements. Ensure measuring equipment is properly maintained and calibrated in accordance with established procedures. Support continuous improvement activities designed to improve product quality, inspection efficiency, and manufacturing processes. Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as assigned. While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision, and strategic plan objectives. Minimum Qualifications Education consisting of a high school diploma/GED Previous experience programming and operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency with applicable CMM programming software. Experience with PC-DMIS, Strong knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection principles. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD models. Knowledge of precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, and other inspection tools. Understanding of manufacturing processes and their relationship to dimensional quality. Knowledge of AS9100 or related Aerospace working environment (preferred) Experience in complex parts and production operations Hourly Rate : $35.00 Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance. This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth. Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits retirement plan (401k) paid time away paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more Immigration Sponsorship Not Available Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.) Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Donaldson Company, Inc.