CMM Tech
About The Position
The CMM Tech supports quality, engineering, operations, and management by performing metrology, dimensional inspection, and measurement analysis. The role includes interpreting engineering drawings and applying GD&T; conducting 3D scans; operating CMMs and other precision instruments; analyzing CAD data; programming measurement routines; and maintaining systematic records. The position also performs quality testing and root cause analysis, and works safely in a laboratory and manufacturing environment with limited supervision. The technician supports site measurement requests, develops and applies measurement procedures, prepares parts for scanning, obtains CAD data for analysis, and enters measurement results into the system. Additional testing duties include foam and cup testing, LOI moisture testing, and verifying tank temperatures before offload. The work takes place in a lab and on the manufacturing shop floor, with cross-training in other Quality Department jobs.
Requirements
- Completion of a secondary school qualification in a technical field, military equivalent, or at least 2 years of related experience.
- Understand engineering drawings, GD&T, and the Gauge R&R process.
- Experience with CAD and/or manipulation of 3D CAD data.
- Critical-thinking skills to understand test requests and select appropriate instrumentation.
- Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision and to multitask.
- Basic knowledge of Zoneline/refrigeration assembly and functionality.
- Exceptional time-management skills.
- Ability to stand, stoop, and walk on concrete for 90% to 100% of the work, with occasional lifting, reaching, turning, and carrying up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work safely around power tools, gas torches, electrical circuits, sharp edges, and chemicals used in products and manufacturing.
- Computer literacy, including skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other essential Microsoft software.
Nice To Haves
- Six Sigma Certification.
Responsibilities
- Support Management, Quality, Engineering, and Operations with site measurement requests.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Perform root cause analysis and organize and maintain systematic records.
- Conduct 3D scans and apply measurement science and mathematics to develop and define procedures and methods for dimensional and optical measurement and test equipment.
- Prepare parts for scanning, including targeting and spray painting.
- Obtain required CAD data from an Engineer or CREO/Windchill for analysis.
- Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Use QC Cal and Prolink Reporting Software and Polyworks 3D Metrology Software.
- Write new CMM measurement programs in Cameo Studio software language.
- Perform required CMM measurements, transition to 3D technology, and enter data into the system.
- Program the Scan Box VMR.
- Use metrology instruments, including calipers, micrometers, pin gauges, Ray Tech, CMMs, and 3D scanners.
- Read and use analogue and digital meters and specialized gauges and equipment.
- Scan with GOM Atos systems or equivalent.
- Operate a FARO arm to obtain shop-floor measurements.
- Perform Rinco foam tests and cup tests on B foam tanker loads and verify tank temperatures before offload.
- Perform LOI testing for moisture content.
- Cross-train in other jobs within the Quality Department.
- Use Microsoft Office and other applicable metrology software.
- Secure units from the shop floor, move them into the CMM room, and return them to the shop floor after measurements.
- Wear applicable PPE and maintain a clean and orderly lab environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
