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CMM Operator/Programmer
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A Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Specialist specializes in the use of CMMs that measure an object's physical geometrical characteristics as part of the manufacturing process.
$65,385 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
CMM Operator/Programmer Footprint - 3.3 Gilbert, AZ Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Family leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation CAD Spreadsheets Equipment troubleshooting English High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements Parts drawings Data management Precision measurement in machining Technical troubleshooting support Productivity software PC-DMIS Data analysis software Full Job Description Footprint is looking for a CMM Operator/Programmer to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring the dimensional accuracy and quality of our products. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced metrology professional who enjoys working with advanced measurement equipment, solving technical problems, and partnering with Engineering, Quality, R D, and Manufacturing teams. In this role, you will operate and program Hexagon Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) , develop and modify inspection programs, perform dimensional inspections, and analyze measurement data to support new product development and manufacturing. If you have strong experience with PC-DMIS, GD&T, engineering drawings, CAD models, and precision measurement , we want to hear from you. What You'll DoCMM Operation & Programming Operate Hexagon CMM equipment to perform accurate and repeatable dimensional inspections. Create, modify, maintain, and execute CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS and applicable software. Set up parts, fixtures, probes, and equipment for inspection. Perform first article, in-process, final, prototype, and investigative inspections. Verify products and components against engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and GD&T requirements. Troubleshoot CMM programming, measurement, and equipment issues. Inspection & Data Analysis Review and analyze dimensional inspection results and identify deviations, trends, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare inspection reports and communicate results to Engineering, Quality, R D, and Manufacturing. Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions related to dimensional and quality issues. Maintain accurate inspection records, CMM programs, and technical documentation. Ensure inspection activities are performed consistently and in accordance with established procedures. Equipment & Continuous Improvement Maintain CMM equipment, fixtures, probes, and related measurement tools in proper working condition. Support equipment calibration and preventive maintenance activities. Identify opportunities to improve inspection methods, programming efficiency, measurement accuracy, and repeatability. Work with instrument vendors to troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate service, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Follow all applicable quality, safety, and laboratory procedures. Requirements What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications High school diploma or