Senior CMM Programmer – Hexagon PC-DMIS Expert

Helix Linear Technologies, Inc.; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible scheduling

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Helix Linear Technologies is seeking a skilled Quality CMM Programmer to lead dimensional inspection on a Hexagon CMM using PC-DMIS. This role requires advanced GD&T knowledge and the ability to design robust measurement plans for high-precision components.

You will mentor junior technicians and drive continual improvements in measurement efficiency while supporting internal and customer audits and design reviews.

Qualifications

• 5+ years programming/operating Hexagon CMMs in production
• Level 3 PC-DMIS CMM Programmer certification (required)
• Expert-level GD&T understanding per ASME Y14.5, able to teach it

Responsibilities

• Architect, program, and optimize complex CMM inspection routines on a Hexagon CMM using PC-DMIS
• Serve as the technical authority on GD&T interpretation per ASME Y14.5
• Design efficient measurement strategies balancing cycle time and certainty
• Collaborate with CNC and manufacturing engineering to align inspection with setups
• Lead first article inspections (FAI), PPAP submissions, and Cp/Cpk studies
• Diagnose and correct measurement discrepancies and determine root causes

Skills

Hexagon CMM programming

PC-DMIS CAD-based

PC-DMIS DCC

GD&T ASME Y14.5

CMM programming from scratch

MSA / Gauge R&R

CNC machining awareness

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Manufacturing/Metrology/Mechanical Engineering

GD&T certification

CMSC certification (preferred)

Tools

PC-DMIS

Job description

Helix Linear Technologies is seeking a skilled Quality CMM Programmer to lead dimensional inspection on a Hexagon CMM using PC-DMIS. This role requires advanced GD&T knowledge and the ability to design robust measurement plans for high-precision components.

You will mentor junior technicians and drive continual improvements in measurement efficiency while supporting internal and customer audits and design reviews.