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Metrology Specialist/CMM Programmer, Maritime Division

Santa Ana, CA (OC-42)💼 Full-time💰 $47–$47🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop automated inspection routines for CMMs, create alignment strategies for laser tracker measurements, and analyze dimensional data to support manufacturing improvement in maritime defense hardware.

Role type

Metrology Specialist / CMM Programmer

Builds

Deployable static and moving surfaces, undersea and sea-to-air vehicles

Domain

Defense / Maritime Manufacturing / Metrology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5, CMM programming (PC-DMIS or Polyworks), Statistical Process Control (SPC), root cause analysis, capability studies, AS9100 Quality Management System knowledge, 3D CAD model interpretation

Preferred skills

Laser tracker and portable arm operation, First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) per AS9102, NX or SolidWorks CAD interrogation, multi-platform metrology proficiency

Technologies

PC-DMIS, Polyworks, NX, SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Develop and execute CMM inspection routines, analyze inspection data for SPC and root cause analysis, collaborate on Design for Manufacturability/Inspectability (DFM/DFI), interpret engineering drawings and CAD models for inspection plans, generate inspection reports, maintain metrology equipment calibration

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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