Provide CMM programming support and inspection of critical aerospace components which meet company and customer expectations.

• Identify product for CMM inspection.


• Develop and write part inspection programs for CMM.


• Organize and control CMM inspection programs.


• Troubleshoot product issues and support manufacturing.


• Train inspection personnel on CMM operation.


• Identify and recommend process improvements.


• Interact professionally with colleagues from Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing.


• Perform validation activities related to CMM inspection programs.


• Perform CMM inspection on critical aerospace components as needed.


• Utilize CMM inspection data to recommend rework activities to machinists when needed.


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Provide coaching, support, and direction to members of a work team


• Promote positive employee relations through effective conflict management and issue resolution.


• Effectively track and report manufacturing process performance


• Communicate / interact with the Customer


• 5 years? experience in the programming, operation and full utilization of PCDMIS


• Possess the ability and necessary skills to train QC personnel in the operation of both manual CMM and CMM.


• Possess the ability to both evaluate and recommend CMM hardware and software improvements, to improve performance and/or utilization, in a cost-effective approach


• Effective communicator: possess strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Must be able to directly interface with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and suppliers in CMM with any issues that may arise.


• Strong organization skills

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor?s degree in engineering or Programming or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.


• ASQ certification as a Certified Mechanical Inspector or Certified Quality Technician is a plus.


• 5 years CMM programming experience in the manufacturing industry - aerospace preferred.


• First piece inspection/layout experience


• Proficient computer skills are required (PCDMIS, Microsoft Office)


• CMM set-up, layout inspection, gage calibration,


• Technical/shop math, blueprint reading (including GD&T).


• SPC and problem-solving knowledge.