CMM Programmer

RiseMe; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, seeks a skilled CMM Programmer in the aerospace sector to develop, optimize, and execute CMM inspection programs for high-precision turbine components.

The role requires GD&T, AS9100 knowledge, and collaboration with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a CMM Programmer in aerospace or gas turbine manufacturing.
• Strong expertise in CMM programming software (PC-DMIS, Calypso, etc.).
• In-depth understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Experience inspecting tight-tolerance, high-precision components.
• Knowledge of AS9100 / AS9102 standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and optimize CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or MCOSMOS.
• Perform inspections of complex components such as turbine blades, vanes, rotors, casings, and precision aerospace parts.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and CAD models.
• Conduct first article inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve dimensional and process issues.
• Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports using statistical tools.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO standards, and aerospace quality requirements.
• Maintain calibration and proper functioning of CMM equipment.
• Troubleshoot programming or measurement discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing inspection efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

CMM programming

PC-DMIS

Calypso

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

MCOSMOS

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Programmer with hands-on experience in the gas turbine and/or aerospace industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and executing inspection programs to ensure precision measurement and compliance with strict aerospace quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and optimize CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or MCOSMOS.


• Perform inspections of complex components such as turbine blades, vanes, rotors, stators, casings, and precision aerospace parts.


• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and CAD models.


• Conduct first article inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 standards.


• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve dimensional and process issues.


• Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports using statistical tools.


• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO standards, and aerospace quality requirements.


• Maintain calibration and proper functioning of CMM equipment.


• Troubleshoot programming or measurement discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing inspection efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).


• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a CMM Programmer in aerospace or gas turbine manufacturing.


• Strong expertise in CMM programming software (PC-DMIS, Calypso, etc.).


• In-depth understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.


• Experience in inspecting tight-tolerance, high-precision components.


• Familiarity superalloys, titanium, and composites.


• Knowledge of AS9100 / AS9102 standards and aerospace quality systems.

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.