CMM Programmer, Tool & Die

SpaceX • Bastrop, TX

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About The Position

The CMM Programmer role here at SpaceX is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of CMM programming, GD&T, operations and reporting. This role is tasked with working in close concert with machinist, leads, engineering teams, machining operations management to increase accuracy and first article success rate of the manufactured components from the Bastrop machining area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of CMM programming experience.

Nice To Haves

• Primary programming language is PC-DMIS.
• CMM experience, including programming on multi-sensing CMMs (vision, laser, touch probe, etc.).
• Ability to read and understand GD&T and all drawing criteria, notes and tolerances.
• Ability to assist with designing/developing quality gauging to improve efficiencies.
• Understands and adheres to ISO 9001.
• Experience with set-up of CMM or Romer Arm.
• Understands what tool is required to complete the job at hand.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision inspection (CMM or surface plate) verification on mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials.
• Understand GD&T requirements as applied to the engineering drawing and drawing notes.
• Spot interpretation issues as applied to dimensions written or evaluation to requirements.
• Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality.
• Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy.
• Work in a cross functional environment utilizing CMM programming software in conjunction with bridge style machines up to possible 5axis head motion.
• Create, maintain, verify, retain, sort and organize all programs created to ensure they are readily available and saved to the current revision.
• Work with cross functional teams to continuously improve the processes and specifications that govern precision inspection.
• Assist engineering with making part inspection plans.
• Identify engineering, design, GD&T issues and errors creating ambiguity in the manufacturing and inspection process.
• Make or offer suggestions on drawing changes to improve manufacturability.
• Assist engineering and management research and procure tools.
• Create and administer training.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees