CMM Programmer

Position Overview

The CMM Programmer is responsible for developing maintaining and optimizing Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspection programs used to verify complex precision-machined components and medical devices. This position supports quality assurance activities through advanced inspection programming measurement analysis validation activities continuous improvement initiatives and collaboration with Engineering Quality and Operations teams.

The CMM Programmer serves as a technical resource for dimensional inspection processes and supports compliance with customer regulatory and quality system requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection Programming & Metrology

• Develop validate and maintain CMM inspection programs for complex components and assemblies.
• Set up CMM equipment fixtures probes and part alignments to ensure accurate inspection results.
• Perform program modifications and improvements to support production validation and new product introduction activities.
• Import and align CAD models to develop automated inspection strategies.
• Operate and support CMM software platforms including PC-DMIS Calypso MCOSMOS or similar metrology software.
• Generate and maintain inspection reports and supporting documentation.

Quality & Compliance

• Interpret engineering drawings blueprints specifications and GD&T requirements.
• Support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities and validation studies.
• Participate in Gage R&R studies and measurement system analysis activities.
• Support customer quality requirements and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Assist with NCR MRB CAPA and root cause investigations.
• Support internal customer and regulatory audits.
• Maintain compliance with applicable FDA ISO and quality system requirements.

Process Improvement & Technical Support

• Analyze inspection results and statistical data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Support SPC and process capability initiatives.
• Recommend improvements to inspection methods fixturing and measurement techniques.
• Provide fixture and gage design input to improve measurement accuracy and repeatability.
• Collaborate with Engineering Manufacturing and Quality teams to resolve dimensional and process-related issues.
• Drive continuous improvement within inspection and metrology processes.

What Were Looking For

• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology Engineering Technology Quality Assurance Precision Measurement or a related discipline preferred. OR Equivalent combination of education technical training and experience may be considered.
• 3 years of experience in CAMM programming advanced inspection or metrology within a precision manufacturing environment.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience supporting validation activities first article inspections and quality investigations preferred.
• Advanced understanding of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Strong knowledge of precision measurement principles and inspection methodologies.
• Proficiency using calipers micrometers indicators bore gauges and other precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with CMM setup probe qualification calibration and fixture alignment.
• Proficiency with PC-DMIS Calypso MCOSMOS or equivalent software.
• Ability to develop new CMM inspection programs and optimize existing programs.
• Knowledge of SPC data analysis and measurement system analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with validation protocols root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Strong problem-solving analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.

Work Environment

• Clean well-lit temperature-controlled manufacturing facility
• A place where continuous learning is encouraged
• Collaborative and team-oriented
• Fast-paced and innovation-driven
• Recognizes and celebrates contributions

Schedule

• Monday Friday: 7:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Optional overtime on Saturdays (as needed)

Benefits & Perks

• Medical Dental & Vision starting Day One
• Paid time off & company holidays
• Competitive 401(k) with company match
• Quarterly bonus program
• Opportunity for career growth training and mentorship

Why Join ARCH

• Be part of a company that directly impacts patient care worldwide
• Work in a modern CNC manufacturing environment
• Grow your career with a company that invests in its people
• Join a team that values quality collaboration and continuous improvement

ARCH Global Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Holdings are employed on an at-will basis.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully the incumbent(s) will possess the skills aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge skills or abilities.

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