CMM Programmer/Quality Engineer Lyons Tool & Die Company Meriden, CT Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $95,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation CAD software Blueprint specification interpretation Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Dimensional measurements Analysis skills Math Attention to detail Precision measurement in machining PPAP Analytical thinking Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled CMM Programmer/Quality Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming and performing precise dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and other precision measuring instruments to ensure products meet strict quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of quality control processes, GD&T, blueprint reading, and manufacturing specifications, with an emphasis on maintaining compliance with industry standards such as

AS9100, ISO

9001, and

ISO 13485.

Responsibilities Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) including ZONE3 (or similar) software to perform detailed dimensional inspections of manufactured parts. Conduct quality inspections using precision measuring instruments such as CMMs, tool scopes, comparators, micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to verify part dimensions against engineering drawings and schematics. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) specifications to determine inspection criteria. Ensure all parts conform to ASME codes & standards, AS9100, ISO 9001, and

ISO 13485

requirements for quality management systems. Document inspection results accurately and generate detailed reports for quality records. Collaborate with manufacturing and machining teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions. Prepare documentation needed for FAI and PPAP requirements based on customer specifications. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Qualifications Proven experience programming CMM equipment, preferably with ZONE3, or similar, software. Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T principles, and dimensional inspection techniques. Familiarity with quality standards such as

AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO

13485, and ASME codes & standards. Ability to interpret schematics and CAD models created in SolidWorks or similar CAD software. Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills in math and measurement accuracy. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment dedicated to quality excellence. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to maintaining high-quality manufacturing standards in a dynamic production setting while advancing your expertise in metrology and quality assurance practices.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person