CMM Programmer

CoorsTek, Inc.•Oak Ridge, TN

About The Position

Responsible for programming of coordinate measuring machine, Smartscope and other precision measuring equipment for the inspection of technical ceramic products. Determines conformance of components, materials and products to customer specifications utilizing a variety of mechanical, optical, and measurement equipment.

Requirements

5 years’ demonstrated experience programming measurement or related machines to tight tolerances
Thorough knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) required
Advanced knowledge of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry required
Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
Must exhibit strong interpersonal and organizational skills, great attention to detail as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Nice To Haves

Associates degree preferred
ASQ Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, creates, develops and modifies programs for measurement equipment such as CMM (coordinate measuring machine), Smartscope and other precision measuring equipment
Utilizes a variety of mechanical, optical, and precision measurement equipment to determine conformance of components, materials and products to customer specifications
Designs and develops appropriate CMM fixtures to expedite part setup, including multiple part setup
Uses Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge to translate customer requirements into precision measurement equipment programs
Troubleshoots and debugs current precision measurement equipment programs to facilitate accurate part measurement
Assesses employees who utilize precision measurement equipment to create and present training through PowerPoint presentations and hands-on mentoring in order to develop skill levels
Works with customers to facilitate Gauge R & R activity, measurement correlations, and RCCA activity related to precision measurement equipment
May provide input for the purchase of additional precision measurement equipment
May lead or participate on teams for process improvements
Assists and/or performs in any and all areas as assigned.
May work any and all shifts/days as required.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Company-Matched 401K (USA only)
Company-Matched Pension Plan (CANADA only)
HSA (Health Savings Account) with Company Contribution
Wellness Reimbursement Program (USA only)
Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, Legal Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & more) (USA only)
Safety Programs (reimbursement for safety shoes and company provided safety glasses)
Performance-Based Bonuses for all Employees
Employee Recognition Programs
Mentorship Program
Community & Volunteer Events