CMM Operator - 1st Shift

Barnes • Warren, MI

3d

About The Position

The CMM Operator develops, modifies, validates, and maintains coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs for production and first article inspections. The role programs and operates CMM equipment using PC-DMIS and interprets engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements, applying advanced GD&T principles in accordance with ASME Y14.5.

The operator supports First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102, troubleshoots dimensional issues, and assists with root cause investigations. The role also develops inspection methods and measurement strategies to improve throughput and repeatability, assists with gauge validation and measurement system studies, and provides technical support and training to inspectors and manufacturing personnel. The position ensures compliance with customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum five years of CMM programming experience.
• Minimum five years of experience interpreting complex GD&T requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Advanced knowledge of PC-DMIS software.
• Experience with blueprint reading, aerospace machining and inspection, First Article Inspection requirements, root cause analysis, and precision measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to use key measuring and product handling equipment.
• Basic understanding of computer programs.
• Ability to interact and communicate professionally and effectively with employees at all levels.
• Ability to schedule and organize time and tasks effectively.
• Ability to work in a challenging, schedule-driven environment.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, validate, and maintain CMM programs for production and first article inspections.
• Program and operate CMM equipment using PC-DMIS software.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Apply advanced GD&T principles in accordance with ASME Y14.5.
• Support First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102.
• Troubleshoot dimensional issues and support root cause investigations.
• Develop inspection methods and optimize measurement strategies to improve throughput and repeatability.
• Assist with gauge validation and measurement system studies.
• Provide technical support and training for inspectors and manufacturing personnel.
• Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED