Monarch Technical Search-posted 11 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Buffalo Grove, IL

The CMM Programmer is responsible for creating, maintaining, and optimizing coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs to support inspection of high-precision aerospace and defense components. This role requires expertise in GD&T, proficiency in Zone 3 programming for OGP CMMs, and a strong understanding of metrology principles to ensure compliance with strict quality and customer requirements.

  • Develop, test, and validate CMM programs using Zone 3 programming language for OGP CMM systems.
  • Perform dimensional inspections of aerospace and defense parts to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications.
  • Analyze inspection results, prepare detailed reports, and communicate findings to Quality and Production teams.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to resolve dimensional and quality issues.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and update CMM programs to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining inspection plans, procedures, and best practices.
  • Ensure all inspection and programming work adheres to AS9100 and customer quality standards.
  • Provide training and guidance to Quality Inspectors and other staff on CMM operation and interpretation of results.
  • Support calibration and preventive maintenance activities for CMM equipment.
  • Proficiency in Zone 3 programming for OGP CMMs.
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T principles and ASME Y14.5 standards.
  • Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other aerospace quality standards.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for reporting and documentation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skill
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience programming and operating CMMs in a manufacturing environment (aerospace/defense preferred).
  • Hands-on experience interpreting aerospace/defense engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with other CMM software platforms (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MODUS) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of additional precision measurement tools and optical measuring equipment.
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