Job Details

CMM Programmer

Location: Midland, Georgia

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Relocation bonus

Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop, edit, and validate CMM programs using Calypso for Zeiss measurement systems.
• Perform dimensional inspection of aerospace engine hardware such as blades, vanes, disks, rings, cases, seals, and various precision features.
• Interpret engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, GD&T, and aerospace OEM specifications.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
• Generate detailed, accurate inspection reports and measurement results for internal teams and customer submission.
• Work closely with quality engineering, manufacturing, and machining teams to resolve dimensional, tolerance stack-up, and process-related issues.
• Validate CMM programs through dry runs, correlation checks, and measurement repeatability testing.
• Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and performance of Zeiss CMM equipment.
• Maintain revision control of programs, fixtures, and inspection documentation.
• Support corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives related to metrology and inspection processes.
• Apply best practices for measurement of tight-tolerance, thin-wall, intricate geometries, and high-temperature aerospace materials (Inconel, Waspaloy, Titanium).

Required Skills/Abilities:

2-5+ years of experience in CMM programming or metrology in a precision manufacturing or aerospace environment.

Proficiency in Calypso software and hands-on operation of Zeiss CMM equipment.

Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and 3D model interpretation.

Experience inspecting aerospace hardware or similarly complex, tight-tolerance components.

Knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, and engine OEM dimensional requirements.

Ability to diagnose measurement issues caused by fixturing, environment, part geometry, machine capability, or program setup.

Proficiency generating clear, traceable measurement reports.

Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering,

2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment involving metals

Experience inspecting engine rotating hardware (airfoils, rotors, disks, seals).

Familiarity with other metrology systems such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, or Faro laser scanning.

Background in aerospace manufacturing, MRO, or engine build support.

Understanding of SPC, MSA, and dimensional analysis methodologies.

Experience with model-based definitions (MBD) and digital inspection workflows.

Candidate should be self-starter and able to work with minimal direction

Excellent judgment and professional maturity

Expert ability to craft clear communications

US Citizen due to program requirements

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods standing and sitting at a desk working on a computer.

Prolonged periods of standing and the ability to traverse a shop environment

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Reports To: Team Leader

Travel Requirements: None