CMM Programmer
W3Global · Poway, CA · 6 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Write, develop, validate and debug measuring machine programs and provide the supporting documentation for CMM inspections.
- Communicate with all machinists, supervisors, and engineers to meet customer/shop floor needs.
- Recommend and implement the best programming practices and aspire to support measurement systems for the manufacturing organization.
- Troubleshoot and solve both machine issues and related problems in the measuring process.
- Perform 1st piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to AMT, customer and AS9100 standards.
- Complete customer PPAP requirements including control plans and inspection reports.
- Perform incoming material inspection tasks according to AS 9100 procedures and counterfeit awareness per AS6174.
- Perform final inspection and shipping tasks according to AS 9100 procedures.
- Perform process and manufacturing audits and follow-up with corrective actions.
- Cross train across multiple departments as needed.
- Perform data collection and communication tasks in ERP and other applications.
- Comply with all Advanced Machining and Tooling policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- 3+ years CMM programming or 5+ years CMM operating and a drive to learn programming.
- Strong specific knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T, setup, tooling and fixture techniques.
- Knowledge of how CAD models work.
- Demonstrated critical thinking abilities and root cause analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic.
- Awareness of general safety, and quality systems.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Nice to have:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering.
- Specific applied knowledge of aerospace quality procedures and AS9100.
- Knowledge of non-destructive testing, metal finish processes and heat treatment processes.
- Working knowledge of CNC machining, tool, fixture, work-holding and die design.
- Ability to understand CMM reports.
Shift Timings
- 1st shift - 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
- 2nd shift - 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm
- 40 hours per week with option for overtime based on employee ability and company need.