CMM Operator/Programmer
Talascend is currently seeking a CMM Operator/Programmer for a contract opportunity with our client in Phoenix, Arizona.
Overview
This role involves calibrating inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IMTE), and performing complex inspections and calibrations using coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day support for the Metrology Program, including calibration and repair of IMTE.
- Inspect fixtures and tooling using CMM equipment.
- Calibrate standards and ensure traceability to NIST.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance, calibration, and test data.
- Develop automated procedures using basic and advanced programming skills.
- Interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO17025, Z-540, AS9100, and other quality standards.
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment in accordance with HS&E requirements.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and contribute to team productivity.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent experience, technical training, or certifications.
- 4 years of experience
- Preferred: Military PMEL/TMDE/Metrology training.
Requirements
- Strong experience in troubleshooting and calibration of test equipment.
- Experience with dimensional calibration tools such as CMMs, gage blocks, calipers, micrometers, thread plug gages, and ring gages.
- Proficient in GD&T and automated testing of IM&TE.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Provides oversight into the overall coordinate measuring machines (CMM's) process.
- Assist in the development of CMM programs for new products and parts as required.
- Revises, updates, and performs troubleshooting of existing CMM programs.
- Performs routine maintenance on CMM’s and develops recommended PM scheduling for users and customers.
- Identifies magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results.
- Plans sequence of testing and calibration procedures for instruments and equipment, according to blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and other specifications.
- Sets up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment.
- Utilizes direct measurement methods to verify accuracy of IMT&E.
- Measurement system evaluation, such as gauge R&R, correlation studies in support of manufacturing.
Shift
1st Shift - 6 am to 2:30 pm
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.