CMM Programmer

Pursuit Aerospace•Malden, MA

About The Position

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to join a motivated team in a process-based role focused on programming and supporting coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). The position develops inspection programs for machined components at different stages of production, supports accurate inspection in accordance with GD&T standards, and works with Quality and Manufacturing teams to address quality issues and improve processes. The role also includes maintaining inspection documentation, supporting inspector training, ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements, and using root-cause analysis to resolve quality issues. Pursuit Aerospace describes its business as focused on continuous operational improvement, customer service, process innovation, and manufacturing techniques.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 3 years of experience in quality assurance and CMM programming.
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
PC-DMIS programming experience.
Familiarity with manual layout inspection techniques and features produced by machining processes such as turning and milling.
Aerospace experience and experience with nickel, titanium, and aluminum.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret blueprints and sketches accurately.
Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Adaptability to changing business needs and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Design CMM programs using existing PC-DMIS programming experience for different feature types and part stages, including rough, semi-finished, and finished components.
Ensure part features are accurately represented in accordance with GD&T standards.
Maintain documentation for inspection programs, measurement-data locations, inspection reports, and non-conformance records.
Communicate daily with Quality and Manufacturing engineers and production teams to identify next steps, address quality issues and opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
Contribute to continuous-improvement initiatives by identifying ways to enhance quality processes and optimize inspection procedures.
Assist with training inspectors on CMM operation, inspection techniques, and quality standards.
Follow safety procedures, quality regulations, and company policies in quality-related activities.
Use root-cause analysis tools to investigate and resolve quality issues and implement preventive measures.