CMM Programmer: Precision QC Engineer (Relocation)

Caterpillar Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/CMM Programmer to translate engineering data into CMM checks for bought finished goods.

You will create, run, debug, and maintain CMM programs, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to drive root-cause analysis and ensure quality parts. Responsibilities include writing checks in PC DMIS, interpreting GD&T on blueprints, and supporting production, inspections, and PPAP activities.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or relevant experience in CMM operation, programming, or machining.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
• Experience with PC DMIS or related CMM software.

Responsibilities

• Write CMM programs to support production and engineering.
• Read blueprints and interpret GD&T features.
• Develop and maintain PC DMIS checks and data collection procedures.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T reading

PC-DMIS

CMM operation

Education

2-year technical degree or relevant CMM experience

Tools

PC DMIS

Calypso

Polyworks

EPIX

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/CMM Programmer to translate engineering data into CMM checks for bought finished goods.

You will create, run, debug, and maintain CMM programs, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to drive root-cause analysis and ensure quality parts. Responsibilities include writing checks in PC DMIS, interpreting GD&T on blueprints, and supporting production, inspections, and PPAP activities.