Remote Cmm Programmer Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Experienced CMM Programmer, supporting precision inspection for aerospace-grade forged and machined components. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of hands-on experience in CMM and Romer arm inspection/programming, a deep understanding of

GD&T, and a sharp eye for quality within a regulated manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to)

• Perform dimensional inspections of forged and machined aerospace components using CMMs and portable Romer
• arms.
• Program and troubleshoot inspection routines using PC-DMIS or equivalent CMM software.
• Operate and program Romer/FARO arms for mobile measurement, in-process verification, and reverse engineering.
• Interpret aerospace engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and technical specifications with precision.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102, along with in-process and final inspections.
• Identify, document, and report nonconformances; generate NCRs and assist in root cause analysis and
• corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Maintain calibration status and traceability of inspection equipment per AS9100D standards.
• Work closely with Quality Engineers, Machinists, and Production teams to resolve quality issues and support
• continuous improvement.
• Support internal and customer audits; provide detailed inspection records and reports upon request
• Complete all applicable inspection documentation, including first article inspection reports and daily inspection logs.
• Move Work Orders in the production system (Flex) upon inspection completion.
• Maintain clean and organized inspection work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Promptly report non-conformances, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the Quality Manager or designee.
• Actively support ISO 9001 and AS9100 compliance efforts and internal audits.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S practices.
• Promote and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace quality inspection, including forging and machining environments.
• Proficiency in CMM operation and programming (PC-DMIS or equivalent).
• Experience using and programming Romer or FARO arms.
• Expert knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint interpretation.
• Familiarity with AS9100D, ISO 9001, and AS9102 FAI requirements.
• Skilled in using standard metrology tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
• Strong computer skills: MS Office Suite, quality management software, and data reporting tools.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.