CMM Programmer

Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, Inc.; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, Inc. in Tennessee seeks a meticulous CMM operator to join the quality team. You will program and operate the CMM using Calypso and Polyworks, read blueprints, and verify conformance to drawings and customer requirements.

You will inspect forgings, die blocks and electrodes, measure dimensions, and calculate angles from reference points. You will design basic gauges for inspection and perform gauge R&R studies while maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Able to interpret technical drawings.
• Able to read measuring devices such as calipers, multimeters.
• Good computer skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, mathematics or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) using Calypso and Polyworks.
• Read and interpret blueprints and plan working procedure.
• Inspect forgings, die blocks and electrodes for compliance to specifications and tolerances.
• Measure dimensions, calculate angles from established references.
• Maintain records of customer approvals and job metrics.
• Design basic gauges for inspection purposes and perform gauge R&R studies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint interpretation

Independence

Reading calipers and multimeters

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or math

Tools

Calypso

Polyworks

Job description

Description

Programs and operates Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), calibration of gauges, maintain various other items needed for quality control. Verification to conformance of Forging and machining drawings, and customer requirements.

• Programs Coordinate Measuring Machine using Calypso and Polyworks software.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and plans working procedure.
• Inspects forgings, die blocks and electrodes for compliance to required specifications and tolerance of blueprint.
• Measures dimensions, calculates and checks angles from established reference points. Uses shop formulas to calculate unknown dimensions.
• Determines the extent of discrepancies between print and proof and recommends how adjustments or corrections can be made.
• Maintains record file of all customer approvals.
• Designs basic gauges for inspection purposes.
• Utilizes approved work instructions for gauge calibration and certification for conformance to NIST.
• Performs gauge R&R studies.
• Completes any special customer certification requirements.
• Assist in setup of MPI.
• Perform dock audits as required.
• Utilize thermocouple to evaluate temperatures of billet for correlation studies

Requirements

Must have strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Able to interpret technical drawings

Able to read measuring devices such as calipers, multimeters

Good computer skills

Good communication skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, mathematics or related field preferred

3 +yrs experience operating CMM