Manufacturing Engineer - CMM Programmer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • $80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Highlights

Perform inspection planning and support First Article Inspection (FAIR), APQP, PPAP, and production readiness activities. Support production and manufacturing teams in resolving dimensional, inspection and quality-related issues.

Numbers & Facts

LocationIndianapolis, IN
Salary$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Description

Role: Senior Engineer

Required Skills: MES

Qualification: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Experience: 8 - 12 Years

Function: TECHNOLOGY

Apply By: 2027-01-03

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills/Knowledge/Experience

Strong understanding of engineering drawings, CAD models, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;).

Experience creating and validating CMM inspection programs for aerospace or precision-machined components.

Hands-on experience with online and offline CMM programming and inspection activities.

Experience in inspection planning, dimensional validation and interpretation of measurement results.

Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FAIR, customer quality requirements and manufacturing quality processes.

Experience analysing inspection data and generating detailed dimensional and quality reports.

Hands-on shop floor experience supporting manufacturing and quality operations.

Strong problem-solving skills with experience in Root Cause Analysis and corrective action methodologies.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience working with Titanium, Stainless Steel and Aluminium aerospace components.

Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and AS9100 requirements.

Understanding of multi-axis machining concepts and manufacturing processes.

Experience supporting NPI, industrialisation and process qualification activities.

Familiarity with continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

Preferred Tools & Systems

MCOSMOS

PCDMIS

Siemens NX CMM

Teamcenter

Microsoft Excel

MES applications

Roles & Responsibilities

The Role

A CMM Programmer is responsible for developing, validating and optimizing CMM inspection programs to ensure

aerospace and precision-engineered components meet engineering, quality, regulatory and customer requirements.

The role focuses on inspection planning, measurement system effectiveness, production support and continuous

improvement across manufacturing operations.

Develop, validate and optimize online and offline CMM programs for complex aerospace and precision-machined

components.

Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T; requirements and customer specifications to define inspection

strategies and measurement plans.

Create and maintain inspection documentation, measurement procedures and validation records to support

manufacturing and quality requirements.

Perform inspection planning and support First Article Inspection (FAIR), APQP, PPAP, and production readiness activities.

Analyse inspection results, coordinate measuring data and quality trends to identify non-conformances and

improvement opportunities.

Support production and manufacturing teams in resolving dimensional, inspection and quality-related issues.

Participate in Root Cause Analysis, 8D investigations and corrective action activities to prevent recurrence of

quality issues.

Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and customer teams to ensure compliance with product and

process requirements.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on measurement system effectiveness, inspection efficiency and

process capability.

Support internal audits, customer audits and quality reviews while ensuring compliance with AS9100 and customer

requirements.

Managerial Skills

Leadership & People Management

Communication & Stakeholder Management

Decision Making & Problem Solving.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

TCS Employee Benefit and Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

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