The CMM Programmer will develop, troubleshoot, and optimize CMM/Gauge inspection programs for machined components ranging from moderate to high complexity. This role supports quality and manufacturing teams by ensuring accurate inspection processes, driving continuous improvement, and contributing to overall product quality.
Depending on experience level, this individual may also support process improvements, establish best practices, and assist in training or mentoring team members.
Responsibilities of the CMM Programmer
Develop and modify CMM/Gauge inspection programs using 3D CAD models and part drawings
Perform prove-outs, GRR studies, and correlation analysis to validate inspection programs
Analyze inspection data, including SPC, to support process improvements and troubleshooting
Provide mechanical inspection support and verification for machined components
Troubleshoot CMM programs, inspection equipment, and related issues
Assist with fixturing and tooling solutions for inspection processes
Generate and maintain inspection reports and documentation
Communicate inspection results and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Contributing to developing programming standards and best practices
Supporting or training other programmers or inspectors
Assisting with advanced troubleshooting, system optimization, or equipment implementation
Supporting evaluation of new tools, technologies, or inspection methods