CMM Programmer​/Inspector

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Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Liberty Lake, WA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $24.00 To $41.00 Hourly

Job Title:

CMM Programmer/Inspector

Shifts:

Day, Swing, Grave

Dept.:
Machine Type:
Hourly, Non-Exempt

The following are tasks to be performed by the CMM Programmer/Inspector. The duties are not limited to this list. Any additional requirements, changes, or deletions will be at the discretion of the Director of Quality Machine. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility and duty satisfactorily.

SUMMARY: The CMM Programmer/Inspector is responsible for programming and operating CMM (PC-DMIS) systems to perform accurate inspections, including conducting inspections using the surface plate, completing AS9102 First Article (FA) forms, and performing both in-process and final inspections to verify dimensions, cosmetic specifications, part counts, and packaging to ensure adherence to quality standards. Additionally, the role involves establishing and documenting quality assurance methods and processes, participating in MRB meetings to support quality improvements and resolve issues, promoting teamwork through behavior, acting in accordance with Altek's policies, and adhering to the goals and expectations defined by management.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Programs and performs CMM inspections for Receiving, In-process, and Final Inspection of products
• Maintains and enhances existing CMM programs for legacy products
• Conducts First Article and In-Process Inspections to ensure compliance with specifications
• Populates and maintains inspection records, including First Article Inspections, as per work instructions or aerospace standards
• Inspects parts using handheld M&TE (Measurement & Test Equipment) and visual inspection techniques
• Accepts or rejects parts based on established quality plans and specifications
• Processes parts both physically and electronically, generating NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) for discrepant parts
• Collaborates with stakeholders on corrective and preventive actions, as well as root cause analysis for quality issues
• Serves as a key liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing to address quality concerns and requirements from First Article and In-Process Inspections
• Exhibits positive communication and behavior skills
• Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills
• Builds and maintains positive rapport, communication and behavior with other Altek employees, customers and/or suppliers
• Adapts and modifies as circumstances warrant
• Demonstrates safe work habits
• Embraces Altek's Quality Policy to ensure quality to internal and external customers
• Embraces Altek's vision, core values, and expected behaviors

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 years’ experience in programming/operating CMMs and performing inspection in aerospace and/or military/defense manufacturing environment
• Must have experience with AS9102 first article form
• Ability to inspect on the surface plate and use all types of inspection equipment
• Strong metrology, blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
• Proficient in the use of optical comparator, surface plates, height gages, drop gages, micrometer, and other precision equipment
• Familiarity with surface finishes
• Must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment
• Computer literate (Word and Excel)
• Exhibits good problem-solving skills

Activity
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Frequently

Standing

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Frequently

Walking

X

Frequently

Pushing and/or pulling

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Occasionally

Climbing

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Never

Bending or stooping

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Occasionally

Squatting or kneeling

X

Occasionally

Twisting or turning

X

Occasionally

Handling, grasping with one or both hands

X

Occasionally

Typing

X

Occasionally

Reaching or arm extension

X

Occasionally

Lifting or carrying

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Occasionally

Never = 0% Occasionally = 25% Frequently = 75% Constantly = 100%