Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector. This role is responsible for programming and operating coordinate measuring machines, performing dimensional inspections, and approving first-piece and final inspections. The position utilizes Leica scanning technology, portable CMM equipment, PolyWorks software, GD&T, and precision measurement tools to verify manufactured components against engineering requirements.

Job Duties

• Develop, qualify, operate, and maintain CMM inspection programs

• Program and operate Leica scanning systems and portable CMM equipment using PolyWorks software

• Perform dimensional inspections and approve first-piece production samples

• Conduct final inspections to verify dimensional requirements prior to product delivery

• Interpret engineering drawings, models, specifications, tolerances, and GD&T requirements for machined components and fabricated weldments

• Review and refine inspection data collection requirements based on drawings, models, work orders, sketches, and PPAP requirements

• Initiate containment activities and support corrective and preventive action processes when dimensional discrepancies are identified

• Perform Gage R&R studies and utilize precision inspection equipment to complete dimensional reports

Skills & Experience

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 3–5 years of related CMM programming, dimensional inspection, metrology, or manufacturing quality experience

• Experience programming and operating coordinate measuring machines

• Experience with portable CMM equipment and scanning-based dimensional inspection

• GD&T knowledge and experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances

• Experience using precision measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges

• Experience performing first-piece and final dimensional inspections

• Knowledge of dimensional reporting and inspection documentation

Desired

• Experience with PolyWorks metrology software

• Experience with Leica scanning or comparable portable metrology systems

• Knowledge of AS9100 quality management requirements

• Knowledge of ISO 14001 environmental management requirements

• Experience with PPAP documentation and inspection requirements

• Experience performing Gage R&R studies

• Experience supporting corrective and preventive action processes