CMM Programmer

Donaldson; Dixon (IL); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 51 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

health benefits

retirement plan (401k)

paid time away

paid leaves (including paid paternal)

and more

Résumé du poste

Donaldson is seeking a CMM Programmer in Dixon, IL to develop and maintain CMM programs for dimensional inspection of components. This 1st shift role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:00 pm, offering exposure to GD&T, complex drawings, and aerospace-quality practices.

You will set up CMMs, interpret CAD models, and generate detailed inspection reports while supporting FAI/PPAP, nonconformances, and continuous improvement initiatives within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience programming and operating CMM equipment in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with CMM programming software; PC-DMIS preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, specifications, and CAD models.
• Knowledge of precision measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators).
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and their relation to dimensional quality.
• AS9100 knowledge or aerospace environment preferred.
• Experience with complex parts and production operations.

Responsabilités

• Develop, write, modify, and maintain CMM programs for dimensional inspection of manufactured components.
• Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines and related inspection equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and 3D CAD models.
• Apply GD&T principles in inspection programs and evaluating components.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, final, and other dimensional inspections.
• Analyze CMM inspection results and communicate dimensional or quality concerns.
• Generate, review, and maintain inspection reports and measurement records.
• Troubleshoot CMM programming, setup, probing, and measurement issues.
• Determine inspection methods, probe configurations, alignments, and strategies.
• Support FAI, PPAP, capability studies, and other quality documents.
• Collaborate with Engineering/Manufacturing on nonconformances and corrective actions.
• Assist Production with troubleshooting manufacturing processes.
• Maintain CMM programs and inspection documentation.
• Ensure measuring equipment is calibrated and maintained.
• Support continuous improvement to improve quality and efficiency.

Connaissances

CMM programming

GD&T

Reading drawings & CAD

Precision measurement tools

Manufacturing processes understanding

Complex parts experience

CMM operation

AS9100 knowledge (preferred)

Formation

High school diploma/GED

Outils

PC-DMIS

Description du poste

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

The CMM Programmer position is located in Dixon, IL. and is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs to inspect manufactured components and verify compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements. This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop, write, modify, and maintain CMM programs for dimensional inspection of manufactured components.
• Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines and related inspection equipment.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and 3D CAD models.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles when developing inspection programs and evaluating components.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, final, and other dimensional inspections as required.
• Analyze CMM inspection results and clearly communicate dimensional or quality concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Generate, review, and maintain accurate inspection reports and measurement records.
• Troubleshoot CMM programming, setup, probing, and measurement issues.
• Determine appropriate inspection methods, probe configurations, alignments, and measurement strategies.
• Support First Article Inspection (FAI), PPAP, capability studies, and other customer or quality documentation as required.
• Work with Engineering and Manufacturing personnel to investigate dimensional nonconformances and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Assist Production with troubleshooting manufacturing processes when dimensional concerns are identified.
• Maintain CMM programs and inspection documentation in accordance with document-control requirements.
• Ensure measuring equipment is properly maintained and calibrated in accordance with established procedures.
• Support continuous improvement activities designed to improve product quality, inspection efficiency, and manufacturing processes.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision, and strategic plan objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education consisting of a high school diploma/GED
• Previous experience programming and operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with applicable CMM programming software. Experience with PC-DMIS,
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection principles.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD models.
• Knowledge of precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and their relationship to dimensional quality.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or related Aerospace working environment (preferred)
• Experience in complex parts and production operations

Hourly Rate

$35.00

Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.

This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you.

• health benefits
• retirement plan (401k)
• paid time away
• paid leaves (including paid paternal leave)
• and more

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)
• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

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