CMM Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing

CyberCoders, Inc.; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to develop, validate, and maintain CMM inspection programs ensuring dimensional compliance of precision components.

You will translate drawings and GD&T into robust routines and produce inspection documentation to support manufacturing and quality teams. The role focuses on improving product quality and measurement efficiency, using Calypso or PC-DMIS, with responsibilities spanning planning, execution, data reporting, and mentoring

Qualifications

• Proven experience programming and operating CMMs.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and application to inspection routines.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings/specifications.
• Experience with Calypso or PC-DMIS or similar packages.
• Solid understanding of dimensional analysis and metrology principles.
• Experience with SPC and data-driven measurement analysis.
• Aerospace or precision manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards; AS9102 knowledge beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate CMM programs for production and prototype parts.
• Interpret drawings and apply GD&T to define inspection strategies.
• Create, maintain, and optimize inspection plans, routines and fixtures for CMMs.
• Run first-piece, in-process and final inspections; analyze data and report results.
• Use Calypso, PC-DMIS to capture and report dimensional data.
• Troubleshoot measurement methods to improve repeatability and reduce cycle time.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing and quality teams on nonconformances and CAPAs.
• Support audits with documentation demonstrating measurement capability.
• Train and mentor CMM operators on programs and techniques.
• Maintain CMM equipment, fixtures and libraries and ensure calibration.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T know-how

Reading drawings

Dimensional analysis

Communication skills

Tools

Calypso

PC-DMIS

QC software

Job description

CMM Programmer

We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to develop, validate and maintain coordinate measuring machine inspection programs and processes that ensure dimensional compliance of precision and cast components. The role focuses on translating engineering drawings and GD&T into robust CMM routines, producing clear inspection documentation, and supporting manufacturing and quality teams to improve product quality and measurement efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and validate CMM programs for production and prototype parts using measurement best practices
• Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles to define inspection strategies and measurement routines
• Create, maintain and optimize inspection plans, routines and fixtures for Coordinate Measuring Machines
• Run first-piece, in-process and final inspections; analyze measurement data and produce clear inspection reports
• Use CMM software (e.g., Calypso, PC-DMIS) and SPC tools to capture, analyze and report dimensional data
• Troubleshoot and refine measurement methods to improve repeatability, reduce cycle time and resolve measurement discrepancies
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing and quality teams to address nonconformances and implement corrective actions
• Support internal and external audits and compliance activities (ISO 9001, AS9100) through documentation and demonstration of measurement capability
• Train and mentor CMM operators on programs, measurement techniques and proper use of CMM equipment
• Maintain CMM equipment, fixtures and program libraries; ensure proper calibration and documentation

Qualifications

• Required: Proven experience programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Required: Strong working knowledge of GD&T and the ability to apply geometric tolerancing to inspection routines
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience with CMM software such as Calypso or PC-DMIS or similar packages
• Solid understanding of dimensional analysis and metrology principles
• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data-driven measurement analysis
• Preferred: Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments and machined part inspection
• Preferred: Familiarity with casting and cast inspection techniques
• Preferred: Knowledge of quality management standards such as ISO 9001 and AS9100
• Preferred: Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection reporting
• Strong problem-solving, communication and documentation skills; ability to work collaboratively across functions

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays