Advanced Technology CMM Programmer

Copeland LP; Town of Sidney (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland LP is seeking a Quality Assurance professional based in Sidney, NY, responsible for ensuring the quality of compressor products during new product development.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical aptitude, with at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment. Responsibilities include part inspections, supporting production needs, and driving continuous improvement projects. This role requires onsite presence and does not offer remote work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment.
• Proficient in technical drawings and GD&T standards.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform part inspections with CMMs and metrology equipment.
• Drive quality systems projects and support production needs.
• Assist in development and maintenance of inspection methods.

Skills

CMM programming

Analytical thinking

Understanding of GD&T

SPC knowledge

Microsoft Office skills

Job description

Job Overview

Based at our Sidney, OH location, you will be responsible for ensuring quality rigor and manufacturing readiness of compressor products for new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing technology development. This role partners with Advanced Manufacturing, Design Engineering, and Operations to support early compressor development, pilot builds, pre-production validation activities from early concept through production release.

Responsibilities

• Perform part inspections utilizing CMMs and similar metrology equipment, using both on-machine programming and 3D CAD models in virtual environments.
• Gauge new product development hardware and gather data for analysis across a variety of gaging systems.
• Perform quality systems installations, qualifications, capability studies, and gage R&R's for assembly and machining processes.
• Assist in development, validation, and maintenance of inspection methods, work instructions, and quality documentation.
• Participate in implementation and training of new quality inspection systems.
• Provide training of inspection systems to other technical personnel.
• Assist in projects that drive continuous improvement.
• Comply with all required safety and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Three (3+) years of experience in manufacturing or quality environment.
• Aptitude to learn programming of CMMs.
• Ability to simultaneously drive multiple quality systems projects and support production needs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with creative thinking.
• Familiar with technical drawings with general understanding of GD&T.
• Theoretical and practical understanding of SPC and experience making data-driven decisions.
• Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States – sponsorship will not be provided.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment.
• Formal GD&T training.
• Formal CMM training.
• Understanding of part datum and GD&T standards.
• Excellent collaboration skills across multiple levels of the organization.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Understanding of machining and assembly processes.
• Experience with PC-DMIS/MODUS CMM programming.

Onsite Work Arrangement

This role is based fully onsite and is not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided.

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