CMM Programmer/ Operator

Signicast • Hutchins, TX

34d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for collecting dimensional data using layout equipment under the direction of the Quality Manager and with guidance from CMM Programmers. The CMM Operator will perform layouts on castings with existing CMM programs, conduct manual inspections, and populate inspection reports. They will also collect scan data and run analysis using Romer Arm and Polyworks software, assist with Gage R&R studies and calibration activities, and support continuous improvement in metrology processes. The position requires strong computer skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently with a quality-focused mindset.

Requirements

• High school diploma or HSED/GED equivalent preferred.
• Prior work experience with common gage types is required.
• Must possess good computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Excel, and be able to learn new skills as needed.
• Basic CMM operating experience and GD&T knowledge preferred.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with other employees to share information, solve problems, and provide basic instructions.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret complex documents such as blueprints, shop orders, work plans, and short correspondence.
• Must be able to communicate effectively through email.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Requires the ability to operate various equipment to include computer, various precision measuring devices, and lifting devices.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently.
• A quality-focused mindset is paramount.

Nice To Haves

• Basic CMM operating experience and GD&T knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety and health guidelines, quality standard practices/procedures and housekeeping standards
• Perform layouts on castings with existing CMM programs and perform manual inspections and populate inspection reports
• Collect scan data and run analysis routines using Romer Arm and Polyworks software
• Assist with Gage R&R studies on custom designed gages and common gage families
• Assist with Gage calibration activities
• Support a continuous improvement mindset with regards to metrology processes and equipment
• Other duties and functions in support of metrology and quality areas as needed

What This Job Offers

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