CMM Programmer – Precision QC & GD&T Expert

Klöckner & Co SE; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Klöckner & Co SE seeks a skilled CMM Programmer to join our Quality Assurance team. You will create and edit CMM programs to inspect parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering specs and quality standards.

You will develop inspection routines using PolyWorks/PC-DMIS, read GD&T from drawings and CAD models, and provide training to QA staff. A strong quality-system background and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate.
• 3+ years of experience in CMM programming and operation.
• Proficiency in CMM software (e.g., PolyWorks, PC-DMIS).
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Experience with ISO/IATF quality systems and documentation.
• Familiarity with materials and manufacturing processes (punching, laser, forming, machining, stamping).

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate CMM inspection programs using software such as Polyworks, PC-DMIS, or similar.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D CAD models.
• Provide software training and support for Quality Managers and Engineers.
• Support implementation of scanning technology throughout the organization.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure inspection processes are aligned with ISO 9001/IATF 16949 or relevant quality standards.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T understanding

Blueprint reading

ISO/IATF quality systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate

Tools

PolyWorks

PC-DMIS

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CATIA

Keyence

TrackCan

Romer CMMs

Job description

Klöckner & Co SE seeks a skilled CMM Programmer to join our Quality Assurance team. You will create and edit CMM programs to inspect parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering specs and quality standards.

You will develop inspection routines using PolyWorks/PC-DMIS, read GD&T from drawings and CAD models, and provide training to QA staff. A strong quality-system background and cross-functional collaboration are essential.