CMM Operator/Programmer - Precision Metrology & Data

Footprint-LL; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability coverage

Training & development

Job summary

Footprint is seeking a CMM Operator/Programmer in Gilbert, AZ to operate and program Hexagon CMMs, develop inspection programs, and perform dimensional inspections supporting product development and manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of metrology experience with PC-DMIS, GD&T, engineering drawings, and data analysis; you will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Manufacturing to drive quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years of relevant CMM/metrology experience.
• Reading engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T requirements.
• Proficiency with PC-DMIS software and Hexagon CMMs.
• Strong problem-solving and data-tracking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate Hexagon CMM equipment to perform dimensional inspections.
• Create, modify, maintain, and execute CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS.
• Set up parts, fixtures, probes, and equipment for inspection.
• Perform first article, in-process, final, prototype, and investigative inspections.
• Verify products against engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Troubleshoot CMM programming, measurement, and equipment issues.
• Review and analyze inspection results, identify deviations and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate results to Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Manufacturing.
• Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions related to dimensional and quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and CMM programs.
• Ensure inspection activities follow established procedures.
• Maintain CMM equipment, fixtures, probes, and related tools; assist calibration and maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve inspection methods, programming efficiency, and measurement repeatability.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate service.

Skills

CMM programming

Hexagon CMM

PC-DMIS

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Data analysis

Problem solving

English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification in Metrology or related field

Tools

PC-DMIS software

Hexagon CMM equipment

Job description

Footprint is seeking a CMM Operator/Programmer in Gilbert, AZ to operate and program Hexagon CMMs, develop inspection programs, and perform dimensional inspections supporting product development and manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of metrology experience with PC-DMIS, GD&T, engineering drawings, and data analysis; you will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Manufacturing to drive quality and continuous improvement.