Lead CMM ProgrammerQuality Inspector at Sidus Space

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space mission enabler providing flexible cost-effective solutions including satellite manufacturing and technology integration AI-driven space-based data solutions mission planning and management operations AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation adaptable and cost-effective solutions and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system LizzieSat Sidus Space serves government defense intelligence and commercial companies around the globe.Strategically headquartered on Floridas Space Coast Sidus Space operates a 35000-square-foot space manufacturing assembly integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. But its our people who truly set us apart. We foster a culture of collaboration continuous learning and agility empowering our team to innovate and evolve in a rapidly changing industry. Join us at Sidus Space to be part of something extraordinary and help shape the future of space access!Job SummaryThe Lead CMM Programmer/Quality Inspector is responsible for overseeing programming setup and operation of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using PC-DMIS software as well as manual inspection of complex tight tolerance Aerospace manufactured parts. Participates in NCR initiation and disposition.Essential Duties/ResponsibilitiesAssign work to Inspectors according to production priorities and be a first responder and point of contact for any issues that block or stop production.Solve issues or get the right resource to provide solutions to identified issues.Work closely with Manufacturing Manufacturing Engineering Planning and Quality to address constraints and determine priorities to ensure timely and efficient execution of production requirements.Work closely with Estimator to provide programming/inspection quotes.Inspect test or measure materials products installations or work for conformance to specifications and Customer requirements utilizing the best inspection method (CMM and/or manual inspection methods).Review work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.Review drawings or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.Assist Manufacturing to determine Inspection frequency to ensure first-time quality.Review data and Customer/Industry workmanship standards to determine requirements for inspection and compliance.Correlate and record inspection data to document in the required format.Properly identify items with detailed acceptance-rejection status.Work closely with CNC machinists to complete inspections and support the team to meet customer deadlines.Accurately fill out AS9102 forms including First Article (FAIR) reports/customer required data packages.Compare physical characteristics of materials or products to specifications or standards.Ensure inspection and measurement equipment repair or maintenance needs are addressed; responsible for tracking and calibration of inspection and measurement devices.Treat all coworkers with respect and dignity ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained.Other duties as assigned**Required Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED/equivalent5 years of relevant job experienceProven job experience in the Operation of Coordinate Measuring Machines with PC-DIMIS software.Proven job experience in manual inspection using calibers mics MicroView thread gages height gages etc.Strong knowledge of Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)Knowledge and experience with AS9100D Quality Management System; hands-on experience with AS9102.Required QualificationsAbility to collaborate with many different teams/individuals to reach a common goal by building mutual trust respect and cooperation maintaining positive and professional relationships.Flexibility to work occasional overtime to support projects/programs.Ability to read interpret and apply various technical data such as prints models specifications and utilize specialized inspection and hand tools.Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentSolution-oriented while committed to consistency and process.Ability to work under minimal direction while keeping within the limitations of designated authorities exercising regular use of good judgment.Ability to utilize computer systems to generate spreadsheets and presentations as well as access databases and other quality documents.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to be able to present information concepts and proposals with a wide range of audiences at all levels technical or non-technical individuals both internal and external to the company.Knowledge of arithmetic algebra geometry calculus statistics and their applications.Technical SkillsMicrosoft Office Suite (Excel Word Outlook Teams)InspectionXpertGetting Information Researching observing receiving and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.Processing Information Compiling coding categorizing calculating tabulating auditing or verifying information or data.Interpret documentation from purchase orders contracts customer flow-downs etc.Physical RequirementsRequires repetitive movement walking and standing.Requires using hands to handle control or feel objects tools or controls.Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment.Drug-Free WorkplaceSidus Space is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policiesTotal Rewards and PerksAt Sidus Space we ask a lot of our team members which is why we give so much in addition to a competitive salary a Best-in-Class benefit program with a generous employer paid portion as well as a matching 401(k) on Day ONE we offer a lot of perks including:Jeans every dayRegular onsite food trucks5 free company t-shirts for Manufacturing StaffPaid Time OffAdjustable stand-up desksEmployee referral bonus programEducational assistance and professional training opportunitiesCompany golf outings and other social eventsAdditional Eligibility QualificationsAll candidates selected will be subject to a background investigation and drug screenThis position requires access to onsite locations managing government information which contains Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore to meet NOFORN requirements you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship.Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Key Skills HR Administration,Access Control System,General Ledger Accounting,Facilities Management,AIX,Courier Delivery Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1