CMM Programmer

Leoforce; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce in Wilsonville, OR is seeking a mid-level CMM Programmer to program, set up, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines for close-tolerance inspections.

You will create CMM programs from drawings, verify machining results, read blueprints, and collaborate with machinists to ensure first article and production part compliance. A background in GD&T and MCOSMOS is preferred; a high school diploma and drug/background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of experience in a mechanical inspection role.
• Two or more years of experience programming Coordinate Measuring Machines.
• Ability to read complex blueprints and use precision inspection instruments.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and basic math skills.
• Pre-employment drug test and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Programs, sets up, and operates Coordinate Measuring Machines to inspect parts with close-tolerance and finish specifications.
• Creates CMM programs from customer technical drawings and models to verify machining results.
• Utilizes inspection tools to confirm compliance with technical drawings.
• Interprets technical drawings to develop effective inspection approaches.
• Collaborates with machinists to verify first article and production part compliance.
• Performs visual inspections to evaluate workmanship.
• Sets up and uses special inspection equipment as required.
• Maintains equipment and keeps the inspection area clean and organized.
• Supports company initiatives related to Quality Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems.
• Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Inspection experience

CMM programming

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MCOSMOS familiarity

Job description

CMM Programmer

Wilsonville, OR, United States

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Programs, sets up, and operates Coordinate Measurement Machines to inspect parts with close-tolerance and finish specifications.
• Creates CMM programs from customer technical drawings and models to verify machining results.
• Utilizes inspection tools to confirm compliance with technical drawings.
• Interprets technical drawings to develop effective inspection approaches.
• Collaborates with machinists to verify first article and production part compliance.
• Performs visual inspections to evaluate workmanship.
• Sets up and uses special inspection equipment as required.
• Maintains equipment and keeps the inspection area clean and organized.
• Supports company initiatives related to Quality Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems.
• Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of experience in a mechanical inspection role.
• Two or more years of experience programming Coordinate Measurement Machines.
• Ability to read complex blueprints and use precision inspection instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and height gages.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and basic math skills.
• Pre-employment drug test required.
• Background check required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining technology, equivalent trade school or military training, or related CNC machining experience.
• 5 or more years of experience programming Coordinate Measurement Machines
• MCOSMOS familiarity preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills, follow-up abilities, and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Physical Requirements

None supported by the source.

This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short-and-long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement

A bit about us:

A leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.

Why join us?

This role is part of our Space and Launch business, which has contributed to the nation’s space programs for decades by delivering complete solutions from concept to flight. We enable successful space operations with mission-critical technology supporting every step from first launch to final landing, including launch vehicle subsystems, propulsion systems, aerodynamic and interstage systems, and payload protection and deployment. Our high-performance solutions are engineered to operate in the most extreme environments and meet precise mission requirements.