CMM Programming Technician

GENERAL ROBOTICS (a SIG SAUER Company)•Exeter, NH

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The CMM Programming Technician edits existing inspection programs using CMM/Gauge software to inspect components of simple to medium complexity. This entry-level position draws on CMM operator, mechanical inspection, and manufacturing experience, together with technical problem-solving skills. The technician works alongside CMM Programmers and Inspectors in a fast-paced team environment, providing technical and operational support for assigned projects. The position requires regular onsite attendance and punctuality. Work may extend to other functional areas or facilities based on business needs, and overtime or alternate shifts may be required. The role is non-exempt and involves working in a typical manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years as a Mechanical Quality Inspector or equivalent relevant experience.
Technologist ASME Y14.5M-2009/2018 engineering drawing standards certificate or equivalent.
Ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Access, as well as program management software such as GitKraken and other necessary applications.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong time management skills.
Regular onsite attendance and punctuality.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work primarily standing for more than 90% of the shift, except during breaks and lunch.
Ability to frequently stand, sit, stoop, squat, walk, climb stairs, lift or move tooling, parts containers, and materials weighing up to 40 pounds, and reach, bend, and kneel frequently.
Ability to perform repetitive wrist, hand, elbow, shoulder, and ankle motions; demonstrate fine motor skills; grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools to torque fixtures.
Required vision abilities may include close, distance, peripheral, and depth vision and focusing on fine print.
Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with work exposure EH&S training requirements and company security mandates.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Quality, or another engineering discipline.
At least 1 year of experience as a CMM/Gauge Operator using automated inspection software.
Basic course certification in inspection software such as Calypso, PCDMIS, Modus, or ATOS.

Responsibilities

Modify existing CMM/Gauge inspection plans using 3D CAD models and part drawings for simple to medium complexity components.
Prove out CMM/Gauge inspection plans for navigational and computational errors for one system, sensor, or software; conduct GRR and correlation studies.
Provide mechanical inspection support and CMM verification for simple to medium complexity machined components using hard gaging, height gages, and optical comparators.
Communicate CMM results and present graphical views and analysis to support process troubleshooting and machine corrections.
Qualify, assemble, and replace CMM/Gauge styli.
Identify and assemble existing fixturing for component work holding on automated inspection machines.
Maintain CMM/Gauge reports, GRR reports, correlation reports, and other documents related to CMM/Gauge equipment.
Participate in and volunteer for Continuous Improvement projects and tasks.
Follow internal ISO-regulated department processes and procedures.
Participate in 5S workplace organization and maintain the work area through sustainment activities.
Work in other functional areas or facilities as needed and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.