Senior CMM Programmer

Additional Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the Quality Manager and cross-functional teams to align metrology strategies with business objectives.
• Act as a key liaison between Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
• Lead or contribute to root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.
• Support cost reduction, quality enhancement, and process optimization initiatives through data-driven analysis.
• Interface with customers and auditors as a technical expert in metrology and inspection processes.
• Participate in strategic planning for metrology equipment, software, and technology upgrades.
• Lead special projects and departmental initiatives as assigned.
• Provide backup support for quality assurance functions when needed.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Education, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and extensive experience.
• 5–10+ years of advanced CMM programming experience, preferably in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
• Expert-level proficiency in CMM software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar platforms).
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and blueprint interpretation.
• Demonstrated ability to develop complex inspection strategies for tight-tolerance components.
• Advanced knowledge of metrology principles, measurement uncertainty, and correlation techniques.
• Experience with statistical analysis tools and data-driven decision-making.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and training capabilities.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organization skills.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.