CMM Programmer

Chemring Energetic Devices; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 42,016 - 54,415; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Job summary

A defense technology company in Downers Grove, Illinois, seeks a CMM Programmer to prepare inspection plans and write CMM programs. The ideal candidate has extensive blueprint interpretation skills and is proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including health insurance and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act.
• Proficient in using measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare AS9102 First Article and Inspection Plans.
• Write and edit CMM programs using PC DMIS software.
• Prove-out first run programs.
• Maintain CMM program revisions.
• Participate in Job Release meetings.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Visual inspection

Manual dexterity

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Knowledge of micrometers and calipers

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Be part of a growing team. Join Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) as we build products that protect our Country, protect the individual warfighter, and send rockets into outer space. CED is well situated in Downers Grove, Illinois. We are located a commuter train ride West of the of Chicago and a short drive from farmland.

Benefits

• CED strives to pay a competitive wage in the industry and regional market.
• The pay range for this position is $30.50/hr to $39.50/hr.
• Benefits include eligibility to participate in 1 of 3 different BCBS of IL medical plans, Dental (SunLife) Vision (EyeMed), Life and Disability Insurance, 401(k) with a generous 6% match on a 6% contribution, 11 Paid Holidays, 5 paid Sick Days (based on a full year of employment), and paid vacation.

CMM Programmer – Responsibilities

• Prepare and create AS9102 First Article, Inspection Plans, QAR and Ballooned drawing from 3D models and/or 2D Drawings.
• Write and edit CMM programs offline using PC DMIS software or equivalent to inspect internal manufactured as well as vendor supplied parts.
• Prove-out first run programs to ensure results are accurate and ready to hand off to CMM Operator Inspectors.
• Maintain CMM program revisions and ensure obsolete revisions are archived and not available for use.
• Participate in Job Release meetings to create a backlog and schedule of CMM Programs.
• Work with Engineering and CNC Programming to develop in-process inspection steps.
• Ensure CMM programs are generated correctly and follow all specification requirements.
• Work with Engineering, CNC Programming, Suppliers and Machinists to troubleshoot out of tolerance dimensions.
• Implement cycle time improvement initiatives for automated and manual inspection methods.
• Clearly creates CMM setup instructions for CMM operator inspectors.
• Mentor inspectors and train on inspection techniques.
• Maintain knowledge of latest inspection equipment and technology and offer solutions to continuously improve the current process.
• Monitors mechanical condition, schedules calibration and preventative maintenance on CMM equipment.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area following the concepts of 5S.

Qualifications

• Extensive blueprint interpretation.
• Visual inspection ability.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to handle/manipulate delicate parts & measuring instruments.
• Proficient skills in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Comprehensive knowledge and usage of micrometers, calipers, bore gages, and surface plate setups.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.
• Must be eligible to possess explosive under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (as amended) as required by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) for all employees of Chemring Energetic Devices.

Physical and Other Requirements

Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds occasionally; may involve sitting, standing, and use of computer.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Chemring Energetic Devices is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. The Know Your Rights poster and EEO policy statements are available here: EEO Know Your Rights; EEO Policy Statement. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or call 630-969-0620.