Shift Available: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM | Monday-Thursday
Employment Type: Hourly
Job Summary
We're hiring a CMM Operator for 2nd shift, Monday through Thursday, at $25–$32/hr. In this role, you'll ensure the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the data generated by CMM programs. Those programs are developed and maintained to verify that products manufactured are configured to meet customer requirements. It's a strong opportunity for a detail-oriented person to grow their career with a stable, growing company.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of hands-on experience operating a stationary CMM
- Working knowledge of the software that supports the CMM (PC-DMIS)
- Comfort applying advanced mathematics using manuals and specifications, precision measuring instruments, and technical software
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Hands-on experience operating portable CMM equipment, in addition to stationary CMMs
- A 2-year technical college education or a completed apprenticeship in a recognized trade, craft, or occupation
Core Competencies
- Commitment to company values and ethics
- Dependability: you take personal responsibility and complete your work on time and accurately
- Motivation: you bring a positive attitude and strong work energy
- Organization: you're very detail-oriented and always come prepared
- Problem Solving: you develop and implement new ideas to improve processes
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Operate Coordinate Measuring equipment to measure component dimensions against specified requirements
- Install and run CMM programs to support production, and draw sketches in Computer Aided Design (CAD) and/or CATIA
- Review manufacturing planning, engineering drawings, and digital models (when available) to determine the dimensions and tolerances for each part or tool
- Set up and run CMM inspections: select programs, choose and calibrate ruby-tipped probes, position and level parts on the surface plate, and record measurements
- Compare results to specified dimensions and tolerances, and note any discrepancies
- Run manual dimensional checks to verify questionable results, and document all non-conforming conditions according to established procedures
- Perform general maintenance, such as stoning the surface plate and cleaning the machines, and keep the work area clean and organized. Report any equipment, software, or material issues to your lead or supervisor as soon as you identify them
- Help resolve CMM problems under tight timelines when asked
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety rules, wear required PPE, and support department goals and objectives
- Work frequently with vendors on new machinery and help with setup as needed
- Take part in cross-training, cost-saving initiatives, and team activities to improve processes
- Take on other duties and special projects as assigned
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, stoop, crouch, and stretch for prolonged periods
- Lifting up to 50 lb. without assistance and over 50 lb. with assistance
- Constant exposure to general shop conditions, including machine noise and metal dust
- Constant repetitive use of hands, wrists, and arms
Company Benefits & Culture
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid vacation that grows with your tenure
- A safety-focused, team-oriented culture that values dependability, initiative, and continuous improvement
- Growth opportunities and support for career advancement