Senior CMM Programmer - On-site Aerospace Castings

Protocast JLC; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocast-JLC in California seeks a CMM Programmer to program and operate coordinate measuring machines and inspect precision castings and machined parts. You will build and optimize measurement routines and document results for quality records.

Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T, collaborate with quality, engineering and production teams to troubleshoot measurement issues and drive improvements. PC-DMIS experience and familiarity with calibration, AS9100 and ITAR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have strong measurement and inspection skills for precision castings and machined parts.
• Able to read GD&T and engineering drawings.
• Experience programming and operating CMMs (PC-DMIS or similar) using CAD models.
• Familiarity with AS9100 and ITAR is beneficial.
• Proficient with MS Office for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMM equipment to inspect precision castings and machined parts.
• Create and optimize CMM programs; document measurement results.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and 3D models.
• Support root cause analysis and process improvements with quality and production teams.
• Maintain calibration schedules and ensure AS9100/ITAR compliance.

Skills

CMM programming

Measurement & inspection

GD&T reading

PC-DMIS software

Engineering drawings CAD models

AS9100/ITAR knowledge

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate or associate degree in manufacturing or engineering

Tools

PC-DMIS

Gages & fixtures

Job description

Protocast-JLC in California seeks a CMM Programmer to program and operate coordinate measuring machines and inspect precision castings and machined parts. You will build and optimize measurement routines and document results for quality records.

Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T, collaborate with quality, engineering and production teams to troubleshoot measurement issues and drive improvements. PC-DMIS experience and familiarity with calibration, AS9100 and ITAR is a plus.