Sanmina · 20 hours ago
CMM Programmer - Metrology Technician
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expSanmina is a manufacturing company, and they are seeking a CMM Programmer - Metrology Technician. This role is primarily responsible for inspecting machined parts using a CMM in the Metrology Quality Lab and ensuring product specifications are met.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Hiring Manager
Dean Sundin LION
Responsibilities
Must have experience operating and/or programming CMMs, measures dimensions, using precision instruments, basic inspection tools, micrometer, calipers, height gauges, optical comparator, pin gauges, etc., ensure product meets specifications/drawings
Ability to calibrate basic inspection tools and maintain accurate calibration records in database
Ability to correctly read and interpret engineering drawings and able to perform dimensional & physical inspection of mechanical parts
Must have expert knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and able to communicate this same knowledge to machinists on interpretation of drawing or engineering specification
Must be able to develop inspection reports for new products, first piece, in-process and final inspection of machined features at the completed router operations to ensure conformance to specifications/drawings
Report findings to Machinists, Supervisors and Management
Solve for unknown values, using knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, or geometry of basic shop math
Initiate reject tags, discrepancy reports and inspection reports in accordance with company approved plans & procedures
Responds to any Stop Work, On-Hold situation involving quality/process issues
Comply to any duties, tasks or projects set forth by Quality Assurance Supervisor or Quality Assurance Manager
Perform routine dimensional and visual inspections utilizing precision instruments and tools
Provide technical as well as non-technical guidance to team members and clients
Generate inspection reports and spreadsheets for data collection and client specifications
Coordinate critical equipment management and instrumentation through proper maintenance to ensure quality calibration and maximum performance
Qualification
Required
Must have experience operating and/or programming CMMs, measures dimensions, using precision instruments, basic inspection tools, micrometer, calipers, height gauges, optical comparator, pin gauges, etc., ensure product meets specifications/drawings
Ability to calibrate basic inspection tools and maintain accurate calibration records in database
Ability to correctly read and interpret engineering drawings and able to perform dimensional & physical inspection of mechanical parts
Must have expert knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and able to communicate this same knowledge to machinists on interpretation of drawing or engineering specification
Must be able to develop inspection reports for new products, first piece, in-process and final inspection of machined features at the completed router operations to ensure conformance to specifications/drawings
Report findings to Machinists, Supervisors and Management
Solve for unknown values, using knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, or geometry of basic shop math
Initiate reject tags, discrepancy reports and inspection reports in accordance with company approved plans & procedures
Responds to any Stop Work, On-Hold situation involving quality/process issues
Comply to any duties, tasks or projects set forth by Quality Assurance Supervisor or Quality Assurance Manager
Perform routine dimensional and visual inspections utilizing precision instruments and tools
Provide technical as well as non-technical guidance to team members and clients
Generate inspection reports and spreadsheets for data collection and client specifications
Coordinate critical equipment management and instrumentation through proper maintenance to ensure quality calibration and maximum performance
Associates Degree in manufacturing, machining, Quality Control/Quality Assurance or equivalent
Minimum three (3) years in manufacturing/CNC machining, or equivalent, or experience in quality inspection in a CNC manufacturing environment or related field
Preferred
CMM Programming: MCOSMOS, PCDIMS
American Society of Quality Certified Quality Inspector
American Society of Quality Certified Quality Technician
Company
Sanmina
Sanmina creates, manufactures, and repairs some of the most complex and innovative optical, electronic, and mechanical products.
10001+ employees
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