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CMM PROGRAMMER/QUALITY INSPECTOR

Metalex
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025
Job Description

We are seeking a CMM PROGRAMMER/QUALITY INSPECTOR to join our team! You will conduct tests to determine the quality of materials and finished products as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wages
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Excellent Family Health Insurance w/low deductibles and OOP
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Family Dental Plan
  • 401K Plan with match
  • Education Program/Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Short & long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Voluntary Short & Long Term Disability
  • Exercise Facility for employee and family
  • Farm available for fishing and weekend picnics
  • Montana Cabin available for vacations

Qualifications

This position requires exceptional attention to detail in a fast paced and dynamic setting where hands-on inspection and decision-making skills and the ability to work in a team environment are a must.

  • Strong Programming skills with experience programming/ operating a CMM using PC-DMIS/ Polyworks to inspect complex geometries. (Offline Programming a plus)
  • Advanced knowledge of Aerospace Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles with an understanding of practical hands-on application in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to develop full Inspection plans using customer drawings and specifications including Ballooning drawings per custom specifications (Discus software is a plus)
  • Skilled in use of inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, surface gauges, height gauges, etc
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working directly with Customers and on-site source inspectors.
  • Intermediate to Advanced Computer Skills, including proficient knowledge of CMM Software, Microsoft Office suite tools (Powerpoint, Word and Excel). Experience using CAD based Software such as Siemens NX is a strong plus.
  • Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working in an open environment with teammates across the organization from machinists, engineers, programmers, Quotation, etc. to rapidly identify and solve problems.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently with limited supervision and a calm, professional and positive attitude.
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic (getting the job done), self-directed / can-do attitude and enjoys working in a team environment

Experience & Requirements

  • Strong technical background minimum 3 - 5 years Aerospace (or similar technical) industry experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on inspection experience programming and conducting dimensional inspections using global CMM and Faro inspection equipment, (strong preference for PC-DMIS, Polyworks and NX software including basic CAD skills related to import/export of file formats supporting these devices; but other formats may be considered based on industry experience).
  • Must be able to pass a Drug Test, Metalex is a Drug Free Workplace
  • Full-Time Position and be willing to work overtime
  • Must legally be eligible to work in the United States

Day-To-Day Responsibilities

The CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector will be responsible for the following day-to-day activities:

CMM Programming

The primary focus of this role is on generating CMM programs in advance of when the inspection will be performed, this teammate will be responsible to create offline CMM programs using PC-DMIS and Polyworks software and then work with our highly skilled team of engineers, inspectors and programmers to optimize the total inspection process.

  • Create CMM Inspection programs offline using PC-DMIS and Polyworks software from 3D CAD
  • Keep the Quality team on the leading edge of CMM programming technology, continuously working with companies like Hexagon, Polyworks, Leica, etc. to understand and apply the latest technology and software to optimize productivity within the Quality Dept.
  • Create CMM Programs that are operator friendly and ensure dimensional integrity of CMM outputs.
  • Ability to troubleshoot/correct CMM errors, both programming and systemic issues
  • Experience using CAD based software such as Siemens NX is a strong plus.

Quality Inspection / Assurance

Quality is much more than just inspecting parts. Quality plays a critical role in elevating the performance of the total company by identifying opportunities for improvement in both processes and people and then working closely with leaders and teammates across the organization to take action to make things better each day (systems, processes, people).

  • Interpret detailed Aerospace drawings and specifications with a strong understanding of GD&T principles and applications to ISO/ ASME standards and identify appropriate inspection methods.
  • Perform first piece, in-process and final dimensional and visual inspections, on a variety of complex precision machined parts ensuring compliance to all internal manufacturing instructions and customer specifications using a variety of inspections tools; Global CMM, Faro Arm, Laser Tracker, calipers, micrometers, indicators, borescope, gauge blocks, surface gauges, height gauges, etc.
  • Document all inspection results consistent with company procedures and customer requirements and issue non-conformances and/or quality notifications for discrepant conditions as required.
  • Provides support to Manufacturing Engineering, Programming, Machinists and other business units for quality planning, process development, quotation estimating activity, etc.

Job Summary / Overview

Metalex is looking to add a new team member to our Quality area that has a passion for CMM Programming and Quality. This teammate will be responsible for planning, offline programming and performing CMM inspections of complex precision machined components to ensure all products are conforming to customer specifications.

Due to the dynamic nature of the industries and customers we serve, our assignments are typically non-routine in nature, therefore our inspection teammates must demonstrate, good judgement, problem-solving ability, strong leadership and communication skills needed to quickly resolve complex issues in a team environment. In addition, this teammate must enjoy working in a fast-paced atmosphere and be excited about working hands-on with the latest technology, learning something new each day and being in an open team environment where each teammate is empowered to be the best they can be.

Company Description

Metalex is a family owned company located in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. Founded in 1971, Metalex has grown to be one of America’s leading high tech manufacturing companies and a trusted partner to global technology leaders in the Aerospace, Defense, Consumer Goods, Energy, Nuclear, Space and Naval industries.

Metalex continually reinvests in the latest technology and training with the goal of always operating in the top 5% of our industry. To achieve this objective, we place a strong emphasis on creating a work environment that fosters both, individual and team growth on a daily basis, promoting teamwork and innovation at every level of the organization to deliver the best total value to our customers.

Visit our website: www.metalexmfg.com:

Equal Opportunity Employer

Metalex is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated at Metalex.

EOE/AA M/F/V/D

Employer Rights: This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other duties. We have the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract of employment. Your continued employment with our company is by mutual consent.

Metalex is a family owned company located in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. Founded in 1971, Metalex has grown to be one of America’s leading high tech manufacturing companies and a trusted partner to global technology leaders in the Aerospace, Defense, Consumer Goods, Energy, Nuclear, Space and Naval industries. Metalex continually reinvests in the latest technology and training with the goal of always operating in the top 5% of our industry. To achieve this objective, we place a strong emphasis on creating a work environment that fosters both, individual and team growth on a daily basis, promoting teamwork and innovation at every level of the organization to deliver the best total value to our customers. Visit our website: www.metalexmfg.com: Equal Opportunity Employer Metalex is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated at Metalex. EOE/AA M/F/V/D Employer Rights: This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other duties. We have the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract of employment. Your continued employment with our company is by mutual consent.

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