Quality​/Test Engineer

Location:

Lafayette, Indiana
Expected

Start Date:

Feb 16, 2026

CMM Programmer - Manufacturing Engineer

Type:
Contract
Length: 12 months
Pay: $28-29.33 per hour (W2)
Workplace type:
Fully onsite (Mon‑Fri 8‑5, 40 hours/week)
Optional benefits, potential extension or full‑time conversion

• Minimum 4 years experience with a bachelor’s degree (Associate’s with 5‑6 years acceptable)
• Advanced PCDMIS programming (Level
  3), Hexagon trained
• Data analysis experience
• Print and GD&T understanding

• Excel, Power
  
  BI, Zeiss Calypso, Polyworks

• Communication skills
• Safety minded
• Self‑directed
• Critical thinking

The Manufacturing Engineer‑CMM Programmer fluidly translates information from 3D engineering models and blueprints into building CMM checks for purchased finished goods in Supplier Quality. The role creates, runs, debugs, and maintains CMM checks to support production, receiving inspection, APQP/PPAP, warranty claims, and line failures. The engineer works with suppliers to collaborate CMM data in PCDMIS, may cover mobile arm support, and assist the team in technical support.

This fast‑paced, problem‑solving job requires solid prioritization, time management, and strong record‑keeping skills. It serves as a resource for Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, and the supply base.

• PCDMIS programming at Level 3 capability for machined engine components
• Assistance in problem resolution
• PCDMIS program editing
• Data collection
• GD&T resource

• Daily problem resolution with software, CMM, or product inspections
• Programming for NCI, NSI projects
• Departmental improvements to drive excellence

• Daily interaction with workgroup and internal customers (engineering, operations)

• Metrology – CMM Team consisting of a Quality Manager and 3 programmers. A contract machine operator team of 27 people across 3 shifts.

• Combination of office space, shop floor support, and CMM room/labs