Senior CMM Programmer - Toolcraft Machining

**Senior CMM Programmer **

Toolcraft Machining specializes in low volume high-mix work focusing on medium to complex projects in a large variety of alloys for the defense, space, power generation and mining industries.

We are looking for individuals passionate about manufacturing with a drive to support and empower the engineering and production teams in building high quality parts for our customers. If you enjoy problem solving and teamwork in a fast-paced environment, this career is for you!

A career at Toolcraft Machining means joining our family where we take pride in our core values of Grit, Authenticity, Humility and Doing The Right Thing.

Position Overview:

The CMM Programmer/Quality Engineer is responsible for creating programs for complex parts using PC-DMIS software and develop appropriate in-process manual inspections in compliance with customer specifications, ISO9001:2015, ITAR and our Quality Management System. This position reports to the Quality Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Reliably program and operate the CMM for tight tolerance parts while hitting aggressive production timelines.

• Troubleshoot and resolve dimensional issues found during CMM inspection and ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.

• Consistently and reliably own the quality process of assigned jobs. For 1st

  piece, in-process and final inspection, this may include collaborating with Manufacturing Engineers, CAM Programmers and/or machinists to develop and optimize an inspection plan.

• Provide instruction and training for CMM operators and inspection technicians. This may include designing user-friendly fixtures with minimal room for error (i.e. using jigs) for operator.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 -10 years’ experience in CMM programming from 3D models for complex parts using PC-DMIS

• 3-5 years’ experience in an inspection related role (e.g. CMM operator, quality technician or CNC machinist)

• Ability to inspect parts using hand-held devices (e.g. calipers, micrometers, thread gages)

• Advanced Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to problem solve dimensional issues and optimize inspection strategy.

• Computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365 or similar

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Metrology or High School diploma and equivalent work experience
• PC-DMIS programming certifications
• Experience working in the Defense and Space industries

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Life & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings account – Employer Contribution
• 401(k) Matching & Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance

EEO

Toolcraft Machining Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Toolcraft Machining Inc ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI & Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Please contact us if you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Quality Inspection Experience
• ISO 9001 Certification Experience
• Quality Control Data Analysis
• Shop Math Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Blueprint Reading
• Basic Computer Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CAD Software (Solidworks)
• ERP Software
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Hexagon)
• CAM Software (Mastercam, Autodesk Fusion 360)
• Quality Control Software (PC-DMIS)