CMM Programer

Centrus Global•Oak Ridge, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a CMM Programmer and play a key role in ensuring the precision, reliability, and quality of the products we manufacture. Reporting to the Quality Engineering Manager, you’ll take ownership of programming advanced coordinate measuring machines, ensuring they deliver consistently accurate results. Your expertise will directly support product excellence, compliance with rigorous quality standards, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Associates degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in CMM programming and dimensional inspection
Hands-on experience with CMM equipment
Strong understanding of GD&T per ANSI Y14.5
Highly self-motivated with excellent project-prioritization skills
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
Must possess or be able to obtain a DOE Q-level security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with manufacturing quality systems such as NQA-1, AS9100, 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485
Experience programming and operating Zeiss Calypso and associated CMMs
Experience programming optical CMMs (ViScan preferred)
CAD modeling experience with Creo or comparable software

Responsibilities

Create, modify, validate, and maintain CMM programs used to inspect production components and calibrate tooling.
Design and develop specialized fixtures and work-holding solutions.
Interpret detailed engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
Transform CAD models into reliable measurement strategies.
Contribute to gauge R&R studies, capability analyses, correlation efforts, and root-cause investigations.
Troubleshoot probes, fixtures, programs, and measurement challenges.
Oversee routine maintenance and monitor CMM performance to ensure each instrument remains perfectly calibrated.
Train technicians and operators on program setup, execution, and best practices.