CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS)

Location: Hickory, North Carolina, United States. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Company

A global technology company developing precision connectivity solutions and supporting advanced manufacturing and AI-related technologies.

What you will do

• Develop, modify, validate, and troubleshoot CMM programs using PC-DMIS, Calypso, PCMIS, or similar metrology software.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, and GD&T requirements to create inspection strategies and measurement plans.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, final, and First Article Inspections to verify product conformance.
• Analyze dimensional inspection data, identify process variation and nonconformances, and support root cause and corrective action activities.
• Operate, maintain, and verify CMMs, FARO Arms, Romer Arms, and portable measurement systems.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Production teams to improve inspection efficiency and product quality.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of CMM programming and dimensional inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with PC-DMIS, Calypso, PCMIS, or equivalent CMM programming software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and dimensional inspection equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Nice to have

• Associate degree in engineering technology, manufacturing, quality, or a related technical field.
• Experience with FARO Arms, Romer Arms, portable metrology systems, CMM maintenance, and calibration.
• Experience with First Article Inspection documentation and requirements.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process improvement, quality system methodologies, advanced metrology, or measurement automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Four weeks of PTO plus paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Performance-based bonus potential and opportunities for career growth.