Summary/Objective Coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programmers are in charge of programming scripts, which are applications that control the measures of coordinate machines. They are responsible of creating the inspection programs for these automated measuring machines. The programmer also needs to run the CMM equipment in the lab to control plan features in our customer's product. He or she must create a new program for each customer part. He or she is responsible for calibration of measuring tools. This summary/objective is not intended to be all inclusive and it's not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. This is a 1st shift position, 6am to 2pm. Pay range for this role is $26 to $32 dependent on relevant previous experience and technical expertise. Essential Functions * Write or edit programs on any of the two styles of CMM's. * Ensure that CMM's are in working condition and properly calibrated. * Determine program requirements based on design and engineering requirements. * Measure production parts and set up parts on the CMM. * Perform various measurement, capability studies and gage repeatability and reproducibility studies using the CMM or hand measurement equipment. * Responsible for undertaking routine maintenance of the CMM's. * Send recall notices on gauges, perform the calibration and record in a database. * Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor. * When a failure mode can be addressed-detected with the CMM, Programmer will assist the team during Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis meetings Education and Experience * 1.5 years background in Measurement-Metrology software (PC-DMIS, Calypso, Measure-X, etc) * Experience as a Quality Technician. * Good math ability and working knowledge of geometry and trigonometry. * Ability to work independently and in a team environment Preferred: * GD&T training * High school diploma or G.E.D * AUKOM Level 1 certification * Certified ASQ Technician * Microsoft office suite proficiency Competencies * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to multitask and work in fast paced environments * Ability to work with precision measuring equipment. * Excellent knowledge of GD&T and blueprints interpretation. * Excellent communication skills and must be able to work in a team environment. * Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively, presents numerical data effectively. Able to read and interpret written information. * Technical Skills - Pursues training and development opportunities, strives to continuously build knowledge and skills. Shares expertise with others. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving parts. The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.