Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
CMM Inspector - Programmer
King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelLockheed Martin is a global aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a CMM Inspector - Programmer to ensure the quality of mechanical parts and assemblies. The role involves programming and operating CMMs, performing inspections, and maintaining compliance with quality management systems.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate Zeiss CMMs using Calypso software, FaroArm, and Blue‑Light 3D scanners to capture part and assembly dimensions
Perform routine daily/weekly maintenance on CMMs; keep Calypso up‑to‑date
Develop, revise, and optimize offline and online CMM programs and reports to match customer drawings and specifications
Produce CMM set‑up and operational instructions for specific parts or machines
Store all CMM data securely and maintain regular backups
Execute complex inspections of mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and purchased parts, in‑process items, and final assemblies
Use calibrated gauges and appropriate tools to verify feature tolerances
Perform First‑Piece, Lot, and Final inspections against drawing requirements
Document and report inspection findings; record measurement data; generate quality notifications for non‑conformances in SAP; maintain complete inspection records
Review documentation, certifications, and specifications to verify conformance to design requirements
Ensure all activities comply with the Quality Management System (AS9100/ISO 9001)
Assist Quality Engineer in developing inspection plans for the machine shop
Participate in corrective‑action processes, verifying implementation and effectiveness
Provide technical assistance to production and manufacturing engineering for inspection‑related activities
Create quality notifications in SAP and maintain accurate ERP records per company policy
Ensure inspection data and program files are correctly stored, backed up, and readily accessible
Support PPAP & First‑Article Inspection (FAI), in‑process, and final inspection activities as required
Qualification
Required
Program, set up, and operate Zeiss CMMs using Calypso software, FaroArm, and Blue‑Light 3D scanners to capture part and assembly dimensions
Perform routine daily/weekly maintenance on CMMs; keep Calypso up‑to‑date
Develop, revise, and optimize offline and online CMM programs and reports to match customer drawings and specifications
Produce CMM set‑up and operational instructions for specific parts or machines
Store all CMM data securely and maintain regular backups
Execute complex inspections of mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and purchased parts, in‑process items, and final assemblies
Use calibrated gauges and appropriate tools to verify feature tolerances
Perform First‑Piece, Lot, and Final inspections against drawing requirements
Document and report inspection findings; record measurement data; generate quality notifications for non‑conformances in SAP; maintain complete inspection records
Review documentation, certifications, and specifications to verify conformance to design requirements
Ensure all activities comply with the Quality Management System (AS9100/ISO 9001)
Assist Quality Engineer in developing inspection plans for the machine shop
Participate in corrective‑action processes, verifying implementation and effectiveness
Provide technical assistance to production and manufacturing engineering for inspection‑related activities
Create quality notifications in SAP and maintain accurate ERP records per company policy
Ensure inspection data and program files are correctly stored, backed up, and readily accessible
Support PPAP & First‑Article Inspection (FAI), in‑process, and final inspection activities as required
Aerospace‑focused precision inspection background
CMM programming using Calypso (including Zeiss‑specific probe configurations)
Strong inspection/quality‑assurance background
Experience in aerospace, spacecraft, or missile production environments
Hands‑on experience with quality‑management systems (AS9100, ISO 9001)
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
Self‑motivated, proactive, adept at prioritizing delegated tasks
Skilled at reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications per ASME Y14.5 (GD&T) and proficient with metrology tools and gauges
Preferred
Certified Metrology Technician (ASQ, SME, or equivalent) or completion of Zeiss Calypso training – preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
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