CMM Programmer
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
Locations
SMW - Taylor
25575 Brest
Taylor, MI 48180, USA
- On-site
- Q.C.
- Full-Time
- Requisition #: CMMPR
009599
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive, Cold Form & Finishing, business unit is seeking an experienced Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Programmer to develop, create and maintain inspection programs. This role interprets blueprints and GD&T requirements, performs dimensional inspections, analyzes measurement data, and collaborates with production and quality teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- The CMM Programmer’s responsibility is to ensure the machine is properly working through programming scripts and tests.
- Oversight of testing and calibration of the machine.
- Determine program requirements based on design and engineering requirements.
- Ensure that precision machinery is in working condition and properly calibrated.
- Operate precision machinery as needed.
- Write or edit programs for precision machinery.
- Schedule software upgrades and calibration requirements.
- CMM lab cleanliness and organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
- A working knowledge of statistics and data analysis is useful in this position, as this job requires the programmer to analyze testing data to ensure the machine functions properly.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and reading drawing specifications.
- Able to program dimensional layout with a physical part or CAD data interface.
- Manages time appropriately.
- Able to maintain and update Lab Scope for Meteorology Lab.
- Responsible for dimensional control and product release and or buyout/first piece inspection in the plant
- Able to do special studies such as capability studies and our MSA requests on an occasion.
- Share responsibilities of plant gage calibration and calibration labeling with 1 st or 2 nd shift CMM programmer or CMM operators utilizing Gage Track.
- Require strong programing knowledge related to Open DMIS &
PC DMIS able to set up and run CMM program software knowledge and able to program and set up complete product programs to verify customer print requirements. - Able to take directions and perform all other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- A two-year technical degree is preferred or equivalent relevant certifications.
- At least 5 years of on-the-job work experience in programming and operating a Zeiss CMM.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and reading drawing specifications.
- Good understanding of problem-solving tools. (8d, 5y, fishbone, RedX). A working knowledge of statistics and data analysis is useful in this position, as this job requires the programmer to analyze testing data to ensure the machine functions properly.
- CMM programmers must know how to use these programs, Open DMIS & PC DMIS.
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Communicate effectively with peers.
- Be able to follow management directions work independently with minimum supervision from management.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Incentive Bonus
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401K
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Short-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health and Wellness Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition
- Discount Programs
WHAT ELSE YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently bend, reach, stoop, and use hand tools.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, oil, and metal chips.
- Must be able to work necessary overtime if required.
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