CMM Programmer

CMM Programmer –
Precision Polymer Engineering Limited

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CMM Programmer to join our Quality team. This role is responsible for programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), executing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), and supporting validation efforts for new product development (NPD) and ongoing operations. The ideal candidate will have strong metrology skills, experience with FAIR documentation, and the ability to collaborate across departments.

• Develop and troubleshoot offline CMM programs using appropriate software.
• Operate CMMs and perform dimensional inspections using touch probe and optical systems.
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintain lot integrity and ensure accurate documentation of inspection results.
• Follow FAIR schedules from the customer portal and execute First Article Inspections accordingly.
• Submit completed FAIRs to the Quality Engineer for final review and approval.
• Upload approved FAIRs to the customer portal in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure traceability and completeness of FAIR documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams to validate CMM programs for new product development and production.
• Participate in investigations related to dimensional discrepancies and provide metrology support.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives related to inspection processes and measurement accuracy.
• Provide weekly updates to the Supervisor and Quality Manager on FAIR status, CMM validation progress, and any issues requiring support.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve inspection-related concerns.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures; maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Wear required PPE in designated areas.
• Perform physical functions of the job including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Participate in required training and health evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required;
  Machinist certificate preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience programming and operating CMMs.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and metrology.
• Experience with aerospace ISO requirements and mechanical inspection tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Apply today to be part of a team that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement in quality assurance.