CMM Programmer- 2nd Shift, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

Key job responsibilities
- Program setup and operate coordinate measuring machines.
- Perform first article in-process final and receiving inspections.
- Provide feedback to machinists and engineers with dimensional data.
- Document track and complete discrepancy reports.
- Maintain and track all inspection equipment calibrations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M standard.
- Provide inspection time estimates.
- Maintain configuration control on files and job records.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Fluent in the use of precision hand tools gages optical comparator and surface plate work.
- Experience inspecting tight tolerance high value components.
- Self-motivation and ability to prioritize projects to meet completion dates.
- Basic machining knowledge.
- Outside processing knowledge (heat treat plating coating EDM grinding etc.)
- Shift pattern: 12 pm-10 pm (M-Th)

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.

A day in the life
The CMM Programmer will work closely with machinists engineers and machining shop management to outline develop and optimize in process inspection. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in programming and inspecting tight tolerance aerospace components. The desired candidate will have experience in a fast paced machining environment.


About the team
The Leo machine shop provides development fabrication capabilities as well as production machining. These operations occur in our Redmond facilities.

We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.

- Experience working with CMMS software
- Program setup and operate coordinate measuring machines.
- Perform first article in-process final and receiving inspections.
- Provide feedback to machinists and engineers with dimensional data.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M standard.

- Prior experience in Metrologic programming software preferred.
- Prior CMM programming experience in development shop.
- Experience giving feedback to Design Engineers for possible drawing updates

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 34.00 - 56.00 USD hourly