CMM Programmer

Alva Manufacturing is a fast-growing Aerospace Machine Shop located in city of Placentia currently supplying parts to Boeing Defense, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, and many more. We utilize the most latest CNC technologies including 5-Axis Milling, Multi-Axis Turning, and Automated-Pallet Changing/Lights-out Production systems. Most of the products that we build here are flying to Space and to Mars. You should expect a family environment and a true teamwork mentality at Alva. However, you should also expect the work pressure and pace to be high because we want people to rise to their full potential. We strongly believe in quality and discipline that other members can truly rely on. The organization is expanding to multiple locations within Orange County and we are looking for additional team members that would like to grow their career with us.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The CMM Programmer is responsible for performing critical inspections on machined items. The tools used for these inspections will be Brown & Sharpe CMM, Romer Arm CMM using PC-DMIS, Keyence CMM XM-1200, Precision hand tools, Surface Plate Inspection, and traditional mechanical inspection tools such as Optical Comparator, height gage, Calipers, and Micrometers. This position maintains quality standards through in-process to final productions and recording quality results.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Careful review of drawings, data, engineering, and customer requirements for inspection goals.
• Surface plate set up for dimensional verification.
• Mechanical inspection of parts, purchased hardware.
• Receiving inspection, First Article Inspection, In Process Inspection, and Final inspection documentation and using the AS9102 Format.
• Make CMM Program using PC-DMIS Software.
• Calibration and maintenance of inspection tools, equipment, and areas.
• Support tasks such as careful handling of hardware to and from the QA Inspection area.
• Provide input on process decisions and strategies.
• Adhere to company and customer specifications, work instructions, engineering prints and work orders.
• Review documentation of the materials and processes used for quality assurance to maintain traceability of products.
• Approve in-process production by conducting visual and dimensional inspections, communicating required adjustments to production supervisors.
• Document inspection results by completing inspection reports and logs.
• Keep measurement equipment operating by following the operating instructions, notify Quality Manager if repairs are needed.
• Initial or sign and date all documents and inspection reports.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Education: High school diploma or GED required
• Proficient with PC-DMIS Software and CMM Equipment
• Trained in the non-conforming material procedure.
• Knowledge of safety management and manufacturing method and procedures.
• Ability to use the appropriate measuring and testing equipment.
• Ability to properly interpret and apply GD&T to drawings per the requirements of ANSI Y14.5.
• In-depth understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Knowledgeable of both Alva Manufacturing’s quality policy and QMS policy
• Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in English.
• Team and Customer focused attitude.
• Strong work ethic.
• Strong trouble-shooting skills and the ability to think critically.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• GD&T: 3 years (Required)
• Coordinate Measuring Machine: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $40