Aerospace CMM Programmer & Quality Engineer (On-Site)

Clinkenbeard; South Beloit (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinkenbeard is seeking a full-time on-site CMM Programmer / Quality Engineer in South Beloit, IL to program and operate CMMs, inspect complex components, and uphold AS9100/ISO standards. You will review GD&T, document results, and support gauge calibration while collaborating with production and engineering to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include creating and optimizing CMM programs, performing dimensional inspections, and investigating quality issues with a focus on accuracy

Qualifications

• Gauges and Calibration for maintaining and verifying measurement tools.
• Measurements and Inspection for precise dimensional checks and validating part conformity.
• Quality Control for monitoring processes, documenting results, and supporting corrective actions.
• Experience programming and operating CMMs with PC-DMIS and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality systems, with experience in aerospace or precision machining environments preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate clearly in both written and verbal formats.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMMs to inspect complex cast and machined components.
• Create, review, and optimize CMM programs for dimensional inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T; document inspection results.
• Support calibration and verification of gauges and measurement equipment.
• Investigate quality issues and assist with root cause analysis.
• Implement corrective actions and collaborate with production and engineering teams.
• Maintain compliance with AS9100 and ISO standards and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Gauges & Calibration

Measurements & Inspection

Quality Control

AS9100 & ISO 9001

Analytical & Documentation

Cross-functional Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

PC-DMIS

Job description

Clinkenbeard is seeking a full-time on-site CMM Programmer / Quality Engineer in South Beloit, IL to program and operate CMMs, inspect complex components, and uphold AS9100/ISO standards. You will review GD&T, document results, and support gauge calibration while collaborating with production and engineering to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include creating and optimizing CMM programs, performing dimensional inspections, and investigating quality issues with a focus on accuracy