CMM Programmer

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• An associate degree or equivalent education in a relevant mechanical/technical program is preferred
• A minimum of five (5) years of technical machining, programming, or similar experience, of which at least two to three years should be in quality assurance; aerospace industry experience is highly preferred
• Three years of CMM programming experience in PC-DMIS

• Demonstrated accuracy in reading & accurately interpreting shop blueprints, sketches, and other technical information/instructions is required
• Advanced math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide using fractions and decimal conversions)
• Experience using mics, calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring equipment is required
• Experience using indicators to verify the flatness and straightness of fixturing and tooling
• Knowledge of customer and industry standards and quality system requirements, including AS9100, and FAA requirements, is desired
• Knowledge of problem-solving techniques (i.e., Statistical Quality Control/Statistical Process-Control, etc.)
• Experience in conducting Lean Manufacturing exercises and Six Sigma projects preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing (English)
• Basic skills using Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel,and Word; ERP experience is advantageous
• A history of consistent employment without unexplained or significant gaps or frequent job changes is expected

To perform the essential functions of the role, employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodations:

• Regularly stand and walk throughout the facility, including all buildings and the manufacturing areas
• Periodically lift, carry (short distances), and push/pull up to 100 pounds using cranes or other material handling equipment and/or peer assistance
• Regularly climb steps, stairs, or ladders
• Occasionally bend, crawl, stoop, squat, or kneel
• Constantly communicate verbally and in writing (English) using a phone, texts, or other messaging
• Visual acuity to accurately read mics, calipers, or other precision measuring instruments; accurately distinguish colors
• Use hands and fingers to operate computer keyboards, measurement instruments, and manually examine parts
• Visual ability to read precise measurements and part markings

Work is performed in a manufacturing shop environment where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee may be exposed to:

• Excessive noise (hearing protection required)
• Dust, smoke, mist, fumes/vapors (regularly)
• Extreme temperatures (occasionally)
• Hazardous equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, cranes or other lifting devices, and other equipment used in a machine shop environment (continually)

The use of PPE, including hearing protection, eye and hand protection, and safety footwear is required.