CMM Programmer & Quality Inspector III

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing; Kent (WA); Sur place; USD 55 104 - 66 124; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Tessera is hiring a CMM Programmer & Quality Inspector III in Auburn, WA. This full‑time, on‑site role demands expertise in CMM programming and precision dimensional inspection to ensure conformance to design specifications.

You will interpret GD&T and complex models, lead root‑cause investigations, and support audits while mentoring junior inspectors and collaborating with production. Eligible candidates bring aerospace manufacturing experience and strong problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience in CMM programming and operation.
• Experience in aerospace and commercial manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, and related quality systems.
• Proficiency with precision measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gauges, sine plates).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and under limited supervision.

Responsabilités

• Program and operate CMM machines to meet design and engineering specifications.
• Conduct advanced dimensional and visual inspections, including first‑article inspections and root‑cause investigations.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 2‑D/3‑D models to set up inspection programs.
• Analyze dimensional results, correct discrepancies, and document findings in ERP systems.
• Maintain CMM equipment and related quality documentation.
• Support AS9100 audits, answer audit questions, and ensure compliance with mandatory standards.
• Provide technical support to production and mentor junior quality inspectors.
• Assist with complex setups, machining operations, and special projects as needed.
• Communicate with personnel at all levels to solve problems and improve processes.
• Perform safety procedures, maintain clean work area, and conduct preventive equipment maintenance.

Connaissances

CMM programming

Dimensional inspection

Visual inspection

GD&T interpretation

2D/3D models

Engineering drawings

Root-cause analysis

Problem solving

Mentoring

Independent work

Communication

Safety awareness

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

CMM equipment

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Height gauges

Sine plates

ERP systems

Description du poste

Job Overview

CMM Programmer & Quality Inspector III – Auburn, Washington
Non‑exempt, Full‑time

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly: $40.00 – $48.00 per hour
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and short‑term disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with company match; flexible spending accounts; paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave; tuition assistance; professional development; and employee assistance program.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMM machines to meet design and engineering specifications.
• Conduct advanced dimensional and visual inspections, including first‑article inspections and root‑cause investigations.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 2‑D/3‑D models to set up inspection programs.
• Analyze dimensional results, correct discrepancies, and document findings in ERP systems.
• Maintain CMM equipment and related quality documentation.
• Support AS9100 audits, answer audit questions, and ensure compliance with mandatory standards.
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• Provide technical support to production and mentor junior quality inspectors.
• Assist with complex setups, machining operations, and special projects as needed.
• Communicate with personnel at all levels to solve problems and improve processes.
• Perform safety procedures, maintain clean work area, and conduct preventive equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in CMM programming and operation.
• Experience in aerospace and commercial manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, and related quality systems.
• Proficiency with precision measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gauges, sine plates).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and under limited supervision.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift or move up to 10 pounds, reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours. Includes standing or sitting for extended periods, climbing stairs, and adapting to occasional pressure and stress.

Additional Requirements

• Valid state driver’s license preferred; REAL ID or acceptable alternative required for federal installation access.
• Must obtain and maintain applicable security clearances.
• Background check and E‑Verify will be conducted.

EEO Statement

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled. Tessera participates in E‑Verify.