CMM Operator - 1st Shift

Barnes • Warren, MI

2d

About The Position

The CMM Operator develops, modifies, validates, and maintains coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs for production and first article inspections. The role involves programming and operating CMM equipment using PC-DMIS software, interpreting engineering drawings and customer requirements, and 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 improves measurement strategies to increase throughput and repeatability, assists with gauge validation and measurement system studies, and provides technical support and training to inspectors and manufacturing personnel. The operator ensures compliance with customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements.

Requirements

• At least five years of CMM programming experience.
• At least 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 computer programming understanding.
• 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