CMM Specialist

Location: St. Louis

WHO ARE WESonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 11 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

POSITION SUMMARYWe are currently seeking a CMM Specialist under the direction of the Quality Manager, in all actions, will demonstrate a high level of confidentiality; supports Sonaca North America’s Quality Policy, Mission Statement and other Company policies and procedures by supporting our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, lean processes, continuous improvement, on-time delivery, safety, teaming, individual accountability and respect for people.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIESStart up and operate the CMM following the proper operating and safety procedures.

Read and understand setup sheets and set up jobs per instructions

Read and understand Sonaca North America sampling plan and run setup jobs per plan requirements.

Read and understand CMM part programs, make minor setup and program adjustments as necessary on a personal computer (PC) system.

Complete data exchange through the CAD/CAM and SPC systems.

Follow parts schedule prepared by the supervisor. Modify the schedule as required to accommodate “hot jobs” or emergency requirements.

Work with CAD/CAM programmers, quality, and production personnel to collect data and resolve problems.

Perform daily routine maintenance on the CMM to ensure the safe and efficient operation.

Participate in work center team and/or other project teams.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.

Basic knowledge of MS-DOS based computer systems.

The ability to read blueprints, mylars and customer specifications.

Minimum of 5 years of experience with measurement and calibration methods.

Manufacturing experience particularly with computer assisted production.

Work record, which demonstrates a commitment to quality and efficiency. This includes a good attendance record.

Knowledge of SPC and geometric dimension and tolerances.

The ability to work with all Company personnel in a cooperative and pleasant manner

Minimum 5 years of CMM experience or CNC mill operation experience with posting and running jobs Familiar with PC-DMIS Software preferred

Good communication skills

Ability to work overtime as neededWHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?

We take care of our people.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions

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