CMM PC-DMIS Programmer

Job Title: CMM Programmer

Location: Erie, PA, 16501

Class: A

Department/Division: Modern Machining Division

Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor & Quality Department

Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt (paid overtime)

General

Responsible for inspecting in process and finished parts to ensure that customer requirements are met.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum three years' experience performing dimensional inspections.
• Minimum two years CMM programming experience on precision machined component parts. PC-DMIS software experience preferred.
• Proficient performance of Class B Inspector essential duties.
• Proficient in current computer software.
• Familiarity with Automotive standards

Essential Duties

• Interpret drawings, control plans, process instructions, and work instructions to determine sample quantities and features to be inspected for lots of parts.
• Program the CMM in support of new job launches and ongoing production, and train others as needed to do so.
• Use micrometers, calipers, visual inspection, and other gages as required to complete planned inspections.
• Identify and report conditions that do not meet requirements and approve acceptable parts for shipment or further processing.
• Transfer rejected parts to staging area and log data into the ERP system.
• Verify implementation of appropriate corrective action for quality issues.
• Maintain clean work areas and orderly storage of fixtures, gages, and special inspection equipment.
• Wear personal protective equipment and follow safety instructions as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must have experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift parts and other items from floor to waist on a frequent basis, while protecting lifted items from damage. Parts weigh up to 50 lbs. occasionally, 35 lbs. frequently.
• Must be able to stand for several consecutive hours without rest, with frequent bending and reaching.
• Must be able to tolerate a hot work environment seasonally, when summer outdoor temperatures combine with residual heat from machines.
• Must be able to walk within and between areas frequently and climb stairs occasionally.

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to comprehend and comply with detailed gage calibration work instructions and practices.
• Must be able to retain instructions sufficient to perform complex tasks successfully and with very minimal supervision.
• Must be able to read and understand drawings and precision measuring instruments.
• Must be able to comprehend and comply with requirements of the Quality Systems Manual as instructed.

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