CMM Programmer

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What we offer:

At Magna you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team you can expect exciting varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBILITIES

Supports Magna Operational Principles and Employee Charter criteria within context and positions scope of work support EBMs ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System ISO 14001 Environmental Management System IATF System as well as Magna Safety and Magna Environmental Program requirements

• Create edit and run CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS (PolyWorks a plus) from engineering drawings and CAD models.
• Perform dimensional inspections for production first article PPAP and engineering change parts.
• Generate analyze and report inspection data; promptly communicate out-of-tolerance results to Quality Production and Engineering.
• Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T correctly in inspection programs.
• Set up parts and fixtures on the CMM and verify fixture alignment and datum structure.
• Maintain the CMM program library including revision control and backups.
• Perform probe qualification and routine CMM care; maintain inspection lab conditions (temperature cleanliness).
• Support Gauge R&R studies and MSA activities as directed by the Sr. CMM Programmer or Quality Supervisor.
• Perform manual gauge inspections and support calibration activities keeping records accurate and traceable.
• Properly handle label and store master and golden samples used in measurement processes.
• Assist with root cause investigations for dimensional and measurement issues.
• Prioritize inspection requests to meet production and launch timelines.
• Support internal external and customer audits related to dimensional control.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 AIAG MSA Control Plans and PFMEA requirements.
• Support and enforce compliance with IATF standards and ISO 14001 procedures.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment for employees contractors and visitors.

SH&E

• Provide a safe and healthful work environment that is free of all recognized hazards for employees contractors and visitors
• Support continual improvement of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 Systems
• Advise employees contractors and visitors of any actual or potential danger to their safety or health and ensure the necessary training and/or personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided.
• Cooperate with all local state and federal agencies such as OSHA or the EPA in the event of an inspection.
• Know follow and enforce all applicable SH&E Rules Policies and Procedures.
• Help support Group SH&E Performance Measurables such as incident rate reduction near miss reporting and Safety Committee participation. Overall performance to the measurable elements of our SH&E system are part of annual performance review.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma required
• Associates degree or technical certificate in Quality Metrology Machining or a related field desired
• College-level courses and technical background in quality and/or statistical sciences desired

TECHNICAL EDUCATION

• Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Training in CMM programming (PC-DMIS required; PolyWorks a plus)
• Basic knowledge of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) aligned with AIAG standards
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 requirements and Core Tools (MSA SPC PFMEA Control Plan)
• Technical drawing interpretation (2D/3D)
• Familiarity with metrology equipment (micrometers calipers height gauges indicators etc.)
• Basic statistical and data analysis skills (e.g. Minitab or Excel)

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

• Safety Compliance
• 5S
• Quality and data accuracy
• Inspection turnaround time
• Attendance
• Punctuality
• Key Operating Indicators (KOIs)
• Performance Evaluation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years of dimensional/CMM experience required
• Hands-on experience programming and operating CMMs
• Manufacturing/machine operation experience preferably in automotive
• Quality Technician experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
• Basic understanding of fixturing datums and part setup
• Excellent attention to detail and data integrity

SKILLS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read write and speak English
• Good people skills
• Technical math skills required
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple inspection requests
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving ability
• Available to work additional hours as needed

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and related programming software (PC-DMIS)
• Ability to access data stored on LAN (Local Area Network) and PC (Personal Computer)
• Common office equipment (i.e. PC copier etc.)
• Precise measuring equipment including verniers calipers micrometers or other equipment used to measure product quality and conformance to customer specifications

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to move throughout the plant
• Extended sitting and standing; reaching and bending
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. may be required
• Loud work environment: compliance with personal protective equipment as required

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT

• Occasional travel may be required

Awareness Unity Empowerment:

At Magna we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. Thats why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications and in consideration of job requirements regardless of in particular color ancestry religion gender origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair consistent and efficient recruitment process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

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