CMM TechnicianStarting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.Summary/Objective This position will provide CMM programming and inspection support delivering critical inspection results.
The Technician will provide programming for new product development, supplier components, and ongoing production. The position will support the calibration of this equipment within the firearms manufacturing & assembly process. The position is critical for product and process development in a highly CNC intensive factory setting.
Core knowledge of CNC machining is a significant plus to success in this position.Essential Job FunctionsCreate CMM Programs for point of use inspection (Equator: MODUS, Hexagon: PC DMIS)Perform complete inspection of machined parts, manufactured internally or supplier purchased partsInterpret inspection results, seek management disposition of materialDevelop standard job instructions and train technicians on proper CMM gaging techniquesAssist Product and Manufacturing Engineering with Production Inspection Results to drive short and long term capability in processesEstablish and provide support for proper CMM fixture setup and designIdeal Candidate ProfileModus and PC-DMIS software skills: provide immediate impactAbility to gather and analyze measurement data and report to managementCommunication proficiency within the manufacturing plant organizationMust demonstrate technical capacity, thoroughness, and good time management skillsMust be capable of working independently with little supervisionAbility to share experiences with team and leadership through effective communicationRequired Education and ExperienceDiploma from an accredited two or four year technical school, military or trade school1-3 years job experience in CMM programming using Modus SoftwareStrong computer skills – Excel experience required with Minitab a plusStrong understanding of mathematical and numerical conceptsAdvanced knowledge of general metrology instruments and methods: height stands, calipers, micrometers, comparators, etc. Surface Plate to CMM capability.Strong understanding of Blue Prints utilizing Geometric Dimensional Tolerance ControlPreferred Education and Experience3-5 years of quality inspection experienceTwo-year technical degree with 2 yrs. job experience (or equivalent on the job experience)Exceptional Candidate:Perform first article/PPAP inspections for external supplied partsStrong communication skills with internal stakeholders and suppliersStrong organizational and problem solving skill set (5 why / 8D / Six Sigma)Ability to perform and mentor gage R&R studies on new and existing gaugesASQ Certified Calibration Technician