CMM Programmer
About Re:Build Manufacturing – New Kensington
Re:Build Manufacturing New Kensington is part of the Re:Build family of companies, located in New Kensington, PA. Capabilities in a wide variety of industries and materials allow our unique value proposition to bring exciting and advanced programs back to American Manufacturing.
Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.
Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.
Who we are looking for
The CMM Programmer is responsible for developing, validating, and maintaining CMM inspection programs using PC‑DMIS, while also performing broader Quality functions to support manufacturing, supplier quality, and continuous improvement. This role bridges metrology, inspection, and quality systems to ensure products meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.
What you get to do!
- Develop, debug, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC‑DMIS for production, first article, and validation inspections
- Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, and specifications to create accurate inspection routines
- Perform CMM inspections, analyze results, and clearly communicate findings to engineering and production teams
- Maintain and improve CMM programs to support process changes, tooling updates, and continuous improvement
- Ensure proper fixturing, probe selection, and measurement strategy for repeatable and reliable results
- Support CMM calibration, verification, and gauge R&R studies
- Support APQP, PPAP, and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities
- Conduct and participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, 5‑Why, Fishbone)
- Analyze inspection and process data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
- Assist with development and maintenance of control plans, inspection plans, and work instructions
- Support internal and external audits (ISO 9001 / AS9100 / IATF 16949, as applicable)
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues
- Support supplier quality activities, including inspection, corrective actions, and performance monitoring
- Prepare clear, concise inspection reports and quality documentation
- Communicate inspection results and quality concerns effectively to multi-functional teams
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with company procedures and quality standards
- Perform other duties as necessary.
What you bring to the Team
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on CMM programming experiencing using PC-DMIS
- Strong understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Experience with precision measurement and metrology principles.
- Working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models.
- Preferred but not required: experience in manufacturing environments for aerospace, automotive, medical, or precision machining, experience with PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA, familiarity with metrology tools (optical comparators, vision systems, laser scanners), and experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949 quality systems.
- Advanced PC-DMIS programming and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative approach and continuous improvement focus
The BIG payoff
We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.
Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate
Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.
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