CMM Programmer | 3rd Sift

Quality Quartz Engineering, Inc.; Beavercreek Township (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Quartz Engineering, Inc. is seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to join our growing Quality team. You will work with Zeiss CMM systems to ensure parts meet exacting specifications and customer requirements.

You will interpret drawings and GD&T, develop robust CMM programs, and validate first article inspections. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, detailed documentation, and collaboration across shifts to maintain on-time delivery and high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of CMM programming or operation experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, comparators).
• Basic computer literacy and ability to maintain digital records.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize Zeiss CMM programs for production and inspection activities.
• Interpret customer drawings, blueprints, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Validate first article inspections and production parts to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Troubleshoot and improve measurement processes to support quality and manufacturing teams.
• Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs when necessary.
• Communicate inspection results, quality concerns, and program changes across departments and shifts.
• Support on-time delivery goals by effectively scheduling CMM activities.
• Maintain quality records, production documentation, and compliance with quality management systems.
• Review and verify shop-floor drawings created from customer specifications.
• Continuously improve processes and contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Zeiss CMM programming

GD&T understanding

Reading engineering drawings

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Documentation & record-keeping

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year CMM programming/operation experience

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Comparators

Job description

CMM Programmer | Join Our Quality Team

Are you passionate about precision measurement, advanced manufacturing technology, and continuous improvement? We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to join our growing Quality team. In this role, you will work with state-of-the-art Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards and customer specifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with engineering drawings, and playing a key role in delivering world-class products to customers

What You'll Do

• Develop and optimize Zeiss CMM programs for production and inspection activities.
• Interpret customer drawings, blueprints, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Validate first article inspections and production parts to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Troubleshoot and improve measurement processes to support quality and manufacturing teams.
• Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs when necessary.
• Communicate inspection results, quality concerns, and program changes across departments and shifts.
• Support on-time delivery goals by effectively scheduling CMM activities.
• Maintain quality records, production documentation, and compliance with quality management systems.
• Review and verify shop-floor drawings created from customer specifications.
• Continuously improve processes and contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

What You Bring to the Team

Education & Knowledge

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of CMM programming or operation experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of precision measuring equipment, including Calipers, Micrometers and Comparators
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to maintain digital records.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Skills & Abilities

• Experience with Zeiss CMM systems.
• Manufacturing or aerospace machining experience.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and documentation control.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to make sound decisions and solve technical problems
• Passionate about precision and manufacturing excellence
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Committed to quality and continuous improvement
• Detail-oriented and highly organized

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.