CMM Operator & Programmer I

VSE Corporation
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Kansas, Independence
Mar 01, 2025
CMM Operator & Programmer I Independence, KS 67301, USA Req #3753 Saturday, March 1, 2025 SUMMARY: The CMM Operator & Programmer I is responsible for developing programs used to inspect and verify parts and components. Programmers must ensure accuracy by understanding GD&T, blueprints, and appropriate technical data. Knowledge and proficiency of PC-DMIS is required. The programmer will also work with internal teams to maintain and further develop part programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Operate CMM equipment to inspect and measure precision aerospace components and assemblies. Interpret technical data to perform accurate inspections. Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies. Develop and write CMM inspection programs using software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or other similar platforms. Maintain proper documentation, including detailed reports and records. Identify and report non-conformities and work with other departments to address issues. Troubleshoot and optimize existing CMM programs to improve accuracy, efficiency, and throughput. Ensure CMM equipment is properly calibrated and maintained for accurate measurements. Perform daily machine maintenance (PMs). Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Adhere to aerospace industry standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001 in all inspection processes. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Associates degree or 2 years of related experience in lieu of. 2 years of previous CMM of relevant experience. Familiarity with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and inspection techniques. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong Attention to detail. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Experience with CMM software (such as PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or equivalent). Knowledge of GD&T principles. Previous experience in an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment. OTHER: The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing. VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. At VSE, we don't just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that's why we're committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it's a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you're choosing a company that prioritizes YOU. Let us tell you why: Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge. Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family's well-being. Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs. Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future. Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care. Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility. Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance. Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise? Join VSE and let's take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY! Other details Job Family Quality Pay Type Hourly Apply Now Independence, KS 67301, USA Share this job: