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Quality CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) - Hybrid

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What they do

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.

$63,495 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

About the job The Quality CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) develops and executes CMM inspection programs, performs advanced dimensional inspections, and supports quality assurance efforts to ensure compliance with engineering and regulatory standards. We're looking for someone who
  • Holds a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Has a minimum of 5 years of related inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Has hands-on experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS or similar software
  • Demonstrates strong knowledge of GD&T and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and 3D models
  • Has experience working with Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools
  • Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Has experience working within Quality Management System (QMS) environments
  • Is able to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams
  • Is flexible and willing to train in other work areas as needed What you'll do
  • Create and maintain CMM programs using PC-DMIS for complex three-dimensional parts
  • Collaborate with programmers, machinists, and engineering teams to support manufacturing process development
  • Prove out new programs with Quality Control Inspectors to ensure reliable and repeatable processes
  • Create and update detailed work instructions including text, sketches, and photographs
  • Troubleshoot, revise, and improve existing CMM programs for efficiency and accuracy
  • Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and prepare detailed inspection documentation
  • Inspect complex machined and molded tools, fixtures, and parts using advanced inspection equipment
  • Assist engineering with validation activities for prototypes and pre-production builds
  • Set up, load, and operate programmable CMM equipment
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure inspectability, reliability, and compliance with specifications
  • Assist with internal QMS audits and present hardware and documentation for customer or government source inspections
  • Maintain calibration processes and accurate timekeeping records
  • Adhere to safety standards, 5S practices, and company quality procedures
Pay:
$40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
PC-DMIS:
4 years (Preferred)
GD&T:
3 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person