CMM Programmer (Onsite)

Axon•Mesa, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The CMM Metrology Programmer performs dimensional and vision inspection and testing of incoming, in-process, and finished products using measurement devices to ensure compliance with engineering specifications. The position is onsite at Axon’s Pinnacle Manufacturing Location in Mesa, Arizona, and reports to the Supervisor, Incoming Quality Control. It has no direct reports. The role operates and programs optical and tactile coordinate measuring machines and a Keyence LM system, maintains measurement databases and dimensional plans, performs measurement studies and reports, supports investigations and root-cause analysis, and helps sustain critical-to-quality processes through training and manufacturing support.

Requirements

A 2- to 4-year degree in Technology or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
At least 3 years of Quality/Manufacturing experience.
Basic knowledge of quality and lean manufacturing principles.
Basic knowledge of quality systems, SPC, and process capability.
Strong aptitude for process improvement and problem solving.
Advanced Calypso programming skills, including PCM, freeform, curve, simulation, and planner modules.
At least 5 years of optical and tactile metrology experience.
At least 5 years of working-level experience measuring and programming Zeiss Contura and Zeiss OIS-322 CMMs, Calypso software, and Keyence LM series systems.

Responsibilities

Operate the Zeiss OIS-322/Calypso optical/tactile CMM to measure incoming parts, in-process parts, and finished goods.
Program and operate the Zeiss Contura/Calypso tactile CMM to measure incoming parts, in-process parts, and finished goods.
Program and operate the Keyence LM system to measure incoming parts, in-process parts, and finished goods.
Maintain PiWeb and the QC gage database, structure, and dimensional plans for future analysis and studies.
Perform GR&R according to the scheduled plan.
Conduct FAIR and PPAP dimensional reports to evaluate new or modified parts.
Provide dimensional analysis for CAPA investigations to support root-cause analysis.
Read and interpret CAD models and prints.
Generate optical/tactile CMM programs to make repeat inspections more efficient.
Manage CMM equipment, including maintenance, calibration, and readiness.
Support Critical to Quality processes by providing training and accept/reject samples to manufacturing.