Cmm Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented CMM Engineer with strong expertise in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation to support quality assurance in an automotive industrial automation setup. The role involves developing CMM programs, performing dimensional inspections, and ensuring components meet engineering drawing specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or PolyWorks

Interpret complex engineering blueprints and 3D CAD models for inspection planning

Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles as per ASME Y14.5 or ISO GPS

Perform dimensional inspection of automotive components related to seat structures

Extract and validate CTQ (Critical-to-Quality) features from blueprints

Define measurement strategies (datum alignment, probing paths, scanning techniques) based on drawing requirements

Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) and capability studies

Perform MSA studies including Gauge R&R

Generate detailed inspection reports and statistical analysis using Minitab

Troubleshoot CMM programs and maintain calibration standards

Collaborate with design, production, and automation teams to resolve dimensional issues.

Define measurement strategies (datum alignment, probing paths, scanning techniques) based on drawing requirements

Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) and capability studies

Perform MSA studies including Gauge R&R

Generate detailed inspection reports and statistical analysis using Minitab

Troubleshoot CMM programs and maintain calibration standards

Collaborate with design, production, and automation teams to resolve dimensional issues

Blueprint / Drawing Expertise (Core Requirement)

Strong ability to read and interpret 2D engineering drawings and 3D CAD models

Identify and apply:

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Datum structures and alignments

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Feature Control Frames (FCF)

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Basic vs tolerance dimensions

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Form, orientation, and position tolerances

Convert blueprint requirements into accurate CMM inspection programs

Validate manufactured parts against drawing tolerances and GD&T requirements

Required Qualifications

Diploma / Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or related field

3 - 5 years of experience in CMM programming and inspection in automotive or automation industry

Strong knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation

Hands-on experience with CMM machines from Zeiss or Hexagon

Proficiency in CMM software (PC-DMIS, Calypso, PolyWorks)

Knowledge of SPC, MSA, and quality tools

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in GD&T or metrology