CMM MILL PROGRAMMER MUST COME OUT OF METALS OR AEROSPACE OR MACHINE SHOPS
LOCATION : FREMONT CA
SHIFT : 6AM -2:00PM
SALARY RANGE : 85-105K

JOB DESCRIPTION: Programmer CMM 3

Develop CMM programs using CAD models. Contribute to development of quality inspection plans for first piece setup acceptance, AQL, SPC, and final inspection. Interpret customer drawings and specifications, and reference company work instructions and process travelers. Assist in developing other programmers through training and peer reviews. Must be able to work off-shift, weekends and holidays when business demands require it.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Advanced blueprint reading, GD&T & shop math (Trigonometry)
• Ability to review customer drawings for errors in GD&T and provide feedback
• Develop CMM programs in a virtual offline software using CAD based models
• Responsible for CMM program document change control management
• Analyze drawings, part specifications, tolerances and design data to generate CMM programs
• Review and collaborate in the development of detailed manufacturing processes for machined parts
• Revise programs to improve programs and instructions
• Follow program controls and instructions per FMI change control processes
• Assist with implementation of new technologies and process improvements
• Responsible for Reviewing CMM programs prior to release for production.
• Mentor and coach other programmers to elevate their skill set in GD&T and CMM programming
• Assist with development and documentation of metrology BKMs
• Conduct monthly meetings to review team programming actions
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

RECOMMENDED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector Certification desirable.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 7+ years’ metrology inspection experience preferably in a machining environment and/or 5+ years’ programming
• Certified training to ASME Y14.5:2009 preferred
• Mitutoyo MCOSMOS 4.x Software programming experience strongly preferred, although other programming platforms will be considered.
• Must be able to develop / improve programs using offline software and/or using CAD.
• Ability to correctly use and interpret basic measuring tools including height gauge, micrometer, caliper scale (linear), gauge blocks, thread gauges, and comparative standards
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact with fellow employees and customers in a professional manner
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Independent; can work with limited supervision and direction
• Must be able to train others
• NPI or R&D experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
• Exert up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading dial and digital gages, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts and assemblies
• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify finish defects
• Able to hear and understand spoken directions
• Able to hear warning bells, tones, and alarms (e.g., forklift, horn, telephone, etc.)