Inspector/Programmer C- PCMM/CMM

Description: Function


 Plan and perform measuring machine (CMM) inspection operations on vendor and in-house manufactured parts.


Typical Responsibilities

 Follow general instructions, complex drawings, machine manuals, special instructions, and standard inspection methods and procedures for selection of characteristics required for CMM inspection.

 Employ CMM or other electronic measuring tools to perform simple part layout

 Work with Working Leader and Inspector/Programmer A/B to perform complex 3D part layout and using basic CMM programming software
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 Review part drawings for specifications, select starting points, and correlate with Manufacturing Engineering on more difficult inspection and any required validation.


 Make all necessary mathematical calculations, use coordinate measuring machine and precision measuring equipment such as surface plate, rotary head, etc…, to perform first-piece inspection on a variety of parts and to verify programs for inspection use.

 Responsible for recognizing when coordinate measuring equipment is in need of repair and for coordinating periodic maintenance.


 Occasionally advise and work with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, and vendor representatives concerning discrepancies of parts not meeting required specifications and quality control standards.


 Finalize inspection results and complete all paperwork as required.

 Perform other related inspection duties as directed and refer only unusual or recurring problems to Inspector/Programmer A/B, Working Leader, or Supervisor.


 Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires a well-rounded knowledge of inspection methods and procedures, layout methods and the use of coordinate measuring machine and associated precision equipment.


Ability to use advanced shop mathematics, including algebra and trigonometry and interpret complex part drawings and specifications.


Also requires a short course in measuring machines (CMM). Equivalent 4 years of technical training.


3 to 4 years experience.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.


With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First