CMM Operator & Programmer I (USI4) (1515)

## Description

**SUMMARY:** The CMM Operator & Programmer I is responsible for developing programs used to inspect and verify parts and components. Programmers must ensure accuracy by understanding GD&T, blueprints, and appropriate technical data. Knowledge and proficiency of Calypso is required. The programmer will also work with internal teams to maintain and further develop part programs.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Operate CMM equipment to inspect and measure precision aerospace components and assemblies.
• Interpret technical data to perform accurate inspections.
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies.
• Develop and write CMM inspection programs using Zeiss Calypso or similar software.
• Maintain proper documentation, including detailed reports and records.
• Identify and report non-conformities and work with other departments to address issues.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing CMM programs to improve accuracy, efficiency, and throughput.
• Ensure CMM equipment is properly calibrated and maintained for accurate measurements.
• Perform daily machine maintenance (PMs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
• Adhere to aerospace industry standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001 in all inspection processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

## Qualifications
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****:**

• Associates degree
• 2 years of previous CMM experience
• OR an additional 2 years of specific experience in lieu of degree.
• Familiarity with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and inspection techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong Attention to detail.

**PREFERRED** **REQUIREMENTS****:**

• Experience with CMM software (such as PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Previous experience in an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment.

**OTHER****:**

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.