Automotive CMM Programmer & Metrology Specialist

SLPT; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SLPT Automotive is seeking qualified personnel to read engineering drawings, program CMMs, and validate part conformance in a high-precision metrology lab. You will run PC-DMIS programs, document inspections, and support continuous improvement across production lines.

Responsibilities include loading fixtures, recording measurement results, disposing of nonconforming parts, and maintaining a clean, compliant lab environment while collaborating with customers and suppliers on quality, cost, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• For programmer positions all levels of CMM (Level #3) are required. Past experience also required.
• For Technician Level 1 or higher, past experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Must be able to run or navigate CAD to some degree
• Must have a basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Working knowledge of programming in PC-Dmis 2017R1
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as quality standards, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must possess computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets and good basic math skills
• Must be able to learn & or know how to read CMM layout reports and production drawings.
• Is able to create spreadsheets, 6 packs and create comparison charts between us and supplier/customer.

Responsibilities

• Perform layouts on the CMM and measures parts as required as per the part prints for the product being produced.
• Make the records of the inspections including SPC and other documentation requirements.
• Gets the correct parts that are required to be measured.
• Loads parts in fixtures as directed and runs the correct CMM program for the task.
• Records the results of the measurements and provides saves the reports.
• Once measurements and reports are completed, dispositions parts as directed.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean working environment, in a safe and accurate condition.
• Assures that the required environmental conditions are maintained, recorded and notifies supervisor when the environment fails to meet the laboratory requirements.
• Participate in other value-added plant activities as assigned – fill in for departmental setups or production associates, kaizen events, waste reduction projects, clean and shine projects, 8D meetings, etc.
• Help respond and interact with customers/visitors on plant tours and issues of quality, cost and delivery.
• Work with the Team members, SLPT staff, customers and suppliers on continuous improvement (quality, service and cost control).
• Participate in team problem-solving and improvement initiatives.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Must be able to run a Keyence IM8030T or equivalent.
• Can run a Spring tester, Profilometer, use hand gages, Scales, etc. (any additional items that are found in a CMM Lab for automotive testing)
• Is able to create spreadsheets, 6 packs and create comparison charts between us and customer/supplier.

Skills

Reading drawings

GD&T understanding

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PC-DMIS 2017R1

Keyence IM8030T

CAD

Excel/Spreadsheets

Job description

SLPT Automotive is seeking qualified personnel to read engineering drawings, program CMMs, and validate part conformance in a high-precision metrology lab. You will run PC-DMIS programs, document inspections, and support continuous improvement across production lines.

Responsibilities include loading fixtures, recording measurement results, disposing of nonconforming parts, and maintaining a clean, compliant lab environment while collaborating with customers and suppliers on quality, cost, and