Saxon Global ยท 1 week ago
Coordinate Measuring Machine Programmer
Saxon Global is a company specializing in precision manufacturing, and they are seeking a CMM Programmer to develop and validate CMM programs for Zeiss measurement systems. The role involves performing dimensional inspections, interpreting engineering drawings, and collaborating with various teams to ensure quality and compliance in aerospace manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
Develop, edit, and validate CMM programs using Calypso for Zeiss measurement systems
Perform dimensional inspection of aerospace engine hardware such as blades, vanes, disks, rings, cases, seals, and various precision features
Interpret engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, GD&T, and aerospace OEM specifications
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements
Generate detailed, accurate inspection reports and measurement results for internal teams and customer submission
Work closely with quality engineering, manufacturing, and machining teams to resolve dimensional, tolerance stack-up, and process-related issues
Validate CMM programs through dry runs, correlation checks, and measurement repeatability testing
Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and performance of Zeiss CMM equipment
Maintain revision control of programs, fixtures, and inspection documentation
Support corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives related to metrology and inspection processes
Apply best practices for measurement of tight-tolerance, thin-wall, intricate geometries, and high-temperature aerospace materials (Inconel, Waspaloy, Titanium)
Qualification
Required
2-5+ years of experience in CMM programming or metrology in a precision manufacturing or aerospace environment
Proficiency in Calypso software and hands-on operation of Zeiss CMM equipment
Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and 3D model interpretation
Experience inspecting aerospace hardware or similarly complex, tight-tolerance components
Knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, and engine OEM dimensional requirements
Ability to diagnose measurement issues caused by fixturing, environment, part geometry, machine capability, or program setup
Proficiency generating clear, traceable measurement reports
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering
2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment involving metals
Experience inspecting engine rotating hardware (airfoils, rotors, disks, seals)
Familiarity with other metrology systems such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, or Faro laser scanning
Background in aerospace manufacturing, MRO, or engine build support
Understanding of SPC, MSA, and dimensional analysis methodologies
Experience with model-based definitions (MBD) and digital inspection workflows
Candidate should be self-starter and able to work with minimal direction
Excellent judgment and professional maturity
Expert ability to craft clear communications
US Citizen due to program requirements
Prolonged periods standing and sitting at a desk working on a computer
Prolonged periods of standing and the ability to traverse a shop environment
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
Company
Saxon Global
Saxon Global is an IT consulting and engineering solution company.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase