CMM Programmer
Farmington, NM - USA
Job Summary
IMI plc
At IMI were not just creating solutions; were building careers. So unlock your potential: do work that matters grow with us and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.
Here you can make a real difference solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving youll help create solutions the world depends on.
But its not just about the work its about how you grow. We encourage curiosity make learning part of everyday life and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward.
We believe in nurturing your wellbeing too with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI youll find a supportive collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.
Role Overview:
.We are seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to join our Life Science Team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating and programming ZEISS Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) using CALYPSO software. This role is responsible for performing first article in-process and final inspections of precision-machined components ensuring compliance with engineering drawings specifications and customer requirements. The successful candidate must also possess strong manual inspection skills and a thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
Work Environment:
Pay range: $35-45/hr
Within this range individual pay is determined based on skills experience and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws if applicable.
Key Responsibilites:
- Program operate and troubleshoot ZEISS CMMs using CALYPSO software.
- Develop modify and optimize CMM inspection programs for new and existing products.
- Perform first article in-process final and capability inspections.
- Interpret engineering drawings blueprints specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct manual inspections using precision measuring equipment including:
- Micrometers
- Calipers
- Height gages
- Bore gages
- Optical comparators
- Other inspection tools as required
- Verify product conformity to GD&T requirements and customer specifications.
- Analyze inspection data and generate detailed inspection reports using Microsoft Excel.
- Investigate dimensional nonconformances and support root cause analysis activities.
- Maintain calibration awareness and proper care of inspection equipment.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to resolve quality issues.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality system requirements.
Critical Competencies for Success:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience operating and programming ZEISS CMMs using CALYPSO.
- Strong understanding and practical application of GD&T
- Experience inspecting precision-machined components.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency using standard metrology and inspection equipment.
- Experience generating inspection reports and documenting inspection results.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
- Experience supporting PPAP FAI and validation activities.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.
What IMI Can Offer You
At IMI one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.
See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:
- Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO PPO and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
- Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
- 14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
- 4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
- Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
- PTO encompassing inclusive holidays
- Career Development opportunities (IMIs Catalyst Program)
- Employer contribution for Health Savings Account and in many cases free virtual telemedicine and teletherapy.
- Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
- Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance hospital indemnity legal insurance identity theft protection and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
- Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
- Free financial advisors webinars and classes through Charles Schwab
- Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose only to profit or refund your investment 100%
**Benefits plans change year over year but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**
Health & Safety
The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.
Health Safety and Environmental Duties At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people minimizing our impact to the environment the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health safety and welfare of themselves others and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.
Code of Ethics
IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings particularly with customers suppliers advisors employees and the accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.
Changes to This Job Description
IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.
By submitting your application you consent to the processing of your personal data in line with IMIs policies. For information about how IMI processes candidates data please see the Candidate Privacy Notice at available in multiple local languages.
IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age race creed color national origin ancestry marital status affectional or sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability nationality sex or veteran status.
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