Description:

Cambridge Valley Machining (CVM) provides comprehensive design through manufacturing services for startups, Fortune 500 businesses, and other domestic and global customers. CVM is a proud supplier within the Space and the Defense industries. At Cambridge Valley Machining, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. We are a family-owned and operated company.

Requirements:

Due to business growth, we are seeking to fill a Quality Technician/CMM Programmer position. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Tech/CMM Programmer plays a crucial role in manufacturing and quality assurance by writing and maintaining inspection and verification programs and collaborating with team members to optimize inspection methods as well as ensuring product adherence to blueprints, specs, and standards like GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ISO. The Quality Tech/CMM Programmer works with internal and external suppliers and customers to achieve Quality excellence through proven Quality methods.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct himself or herself in a professional, respectful, and ethical manner at all times; carry out all job responsibilities in accordance with site safety rules and expectations; and actively participate in the innovation and improvement of the site and company.

Responsibilities:

Programs and operates multiple CMMs using Zeiss Calypso and Hexagon PCDMIS software
Analyzes and interprets blueprints, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and measuring instruments required
Revises CMM programs to maximize efficiency, and retests programs to check that corrections have been completed
Monitors CMM operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications, and makes necessary adjustments
Compares computer printouts with original part specifications and blueprints to verify manufacturing accuracy
Uses measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gages etc. to measure and record dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications
Performs first article, in-process, and final inspections using the CMM and hand tools as required; records that information appropriately and shares with the appropriate parties
Understands and follows all in-process and final inspection procedures, taking correct action based on conformance/non-conformance
Determines disposition of out-of-tolerance product, and follows non-conformance product procedures
Communicates non-compliant inspection results with operators, and recommends necessary corrective actions
Monitors, records, and analyzes key metrics as well as test and inspection data
Coordinates with internal customers to schedule CMM inspections, and maximizes work flow
Cleans, maintains, repairs, and calibrates measuring instruments and test equipment such as dial indicators, fixed gages, and height gages
Prepares and reports on defect percentages, averages, and test findings
Interfaces with Engineers and Machinists to transfer CAD-generated drawings into measurement programs without assistance
Supports 5S by cleaning machines, tooling, parts, and all associated work areas

Requirements:

High school degree; Associates degree in related technical field preferred
Three (3) years’ experience in quality inspection, including a minimum of 1 year of CMM operation and programming and a minimum of 1 year of unsupervised open surface plate measurement experience
Ability to read and interpret drawings, with a strong understanding of GD&T
Solid math skills
Ability to work with others and independently
Good computer skills
Attention to detail
Ability to use other inspection and test equipment and interpret results

Must be a citizen of or person admitted lawfully for permanent residence into the United States.

This is a DOD requirement for receiving technical information and distributing.

Cambridge Valley Machining, Inc.

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