How you will make an impact:
- Perform inspections using random samples from large volume lots across various different projects, ensuring accurate and precise data is delivered by utilizing various measurement tools
- Select available measuring equipment for accurate and efficient inspections
- Perform inspections of purchased components/material and manufactured product according to released and redlined specifications
- Generate and review Quality History Records and associated documentation for compliance to established procedures and Good Documentation Practices
- Participate in the development and/or revision of inspection methods and procedures
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a CMM programmer role or relevant
- Work across various teams and projects, collaboratively to resolve problems and brainstorm on mechanical inspection solutions
- Possess organizational skills and have a strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and as a team
- Ability to set up inspections for very intricate components with tight tolerances
- Proficient with GD&T and Blueprint interpretation
- Experience utilizing measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparator, CMMs and Blue Light Scanner
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of software tools
- Familiarity with standard sampling plans and AQL
- Experience with proper handling of Electro-static discharge (ESD) sensitive components
- Certified Inspector and/or GD&T certification a plus
About DEKA:
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
Skills Required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a CMM programmer role or relevant experience
- Ability to set up inspections for intricate components with tight tolerances
- Proficiency with GD&T and blueprint interpretation
- Experience using micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, CMMs, and Blue Light Scanners
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of software tools
- Familiarity with standard sampling plans and AQL
- Experience handling electrostatic discharge sensitive components
- Certified Inspector and/or GD&T certification
DEKA Research & Development Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DEKA Research & Development and has not been reviewed or approved by DEKA Research & Development.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and PTO are commonly highlighted, with some noting generous sick leave and three weeks of PTO for new hires.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) is consistently mentioned as part of the core benefits, indicating reliable retirement support is available.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Fitness benefits, on-site gym, wellness activities, and flexible schedules are frequently cited, suggesting a strong focus on wellness amenities.
DEKA Research & Development Insights
What We Do
DEKA is one of the leading research and development companies in the country and is the birthplace of some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time. For over thirty years, DEKA Research & Development Corp. has made Manchester, New Hampshire home. Located about an hour from Boston, the beach, and the mountains, we are situated in the beautiful and historic Amoskeag Millyard buildings located in downtown Manchester. DEKA continues to be a place where no idea seems too big and where creativity and crazy cool gizmos reign supreme. The engineers, technicians, machinists, designers and all of the other folks who make up DEKA are some of the most creative and innovative professionals you could ever hope to meet. It's a place where one crazy idea can end up being the next greatest invention. At DEKA we embrace the spirit of innovation and constantly aim to turn the impossible into a reality. DEKA is filled with people who are driven to be among the best and brightest in their field of work. It’s a concentrated bunch of really smart thinkers, doers and problems solvers, who are driven to using innovative design solutions and state-of-the-art technology to improve lives. We all see endless possibilities in the power of technology to do good. Employees have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that have a positive, enduring impact on millions of people worldwide. We are growing! We're always seeking passionate individuals to join our growing team of evolved thinkers.









