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Role Overview

The CMM Programmer/Operator is responsible for programming, operating, and managing Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect prototype and production parts with close tolerances. This role supports quality assurance processes, contributes to problem-solving initiatives, and ensures compliance with established quality systems.

Core Responsibilities

1. CMM Programming & Inspection

o Inspect close-tolerance parts in prototype and production environments.

o Develop and optimize CMM programs using blueprints, CAD models, and operation sheets.

o Verify assemblies and components for dimensional conformity.

2. Quality Support

o Perform 1st part Quality inspections during production.

o Ensure outgoing quality inspections meet customer and regulatory requirements.

3. Team Collaboration

o Work effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project and customer goals.

o Support problem-solving efforts, including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.

4. Compliance & Documentation

o Develop, implement, and adhere to quality system protocols, including procedures, guidelines, and documentation.

Qualifications

Education:High school diploma or GED required.

Experience:Minimum of 1 year of CMM programming/operation or relevant technical certification.

Skills:

Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

o Familiarity with PC-DMIS software (preferred).

o Familiarity with inspection methods, process controls, and Lean or Six Sigma tools (preferred).

o Excellent judgment and professionalism.

Other Requirements:

o U.S. Citizenship (due to government contracts)

o Commitment to quality standards and effective team collaboration.