CMM Programmer

Nebraska Aluminum Castings; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Nebraska Aluminum Castings is looking for a Quality Assurance CMM Technician in Hastings, NE. This role involves supporting precision manufacturing by ensuring product compliance with engineering standards through effective CMM programming and operation.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on CMM experience, strong knowledge of GD&T, and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings. Benefits include competitive compensation, health insurance, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in CMM operation and programming.
• Experience performing dimensional inspections in precision manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Program CMM and oversee its operation.
• Maintain equipment and train staff.
• Lead quality department activities.

Skills

CMM operation and programming

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Blueprint interpretation

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field

Job description

Job description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance CMM Technician with strong expertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to support precision manufacturing operations. This role is critical in ensuring product compliance with engineering drawings and industry standards, including ASME Y14.5-2018.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), strong blueprint interpretation skills, and a solid understanding of tolerance analysis within aerospace, automotive, or other high‑precision manufacturing environments.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• CMM programming.
• Upkeep of equipment.
• Training/Overseeing the operation of CMM’s.
• Serving as a leader in the quality department.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of CMM operation and programming experience.
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5-2018).
• Experience performing dimensional inspections in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in high‑precision manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of tolerance stack‑up analysis.
• Familiarity with ISO quality standards.
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC).

Why join us?

• Work in a precision‑driven manufacturing environment.
• Be part of a team focused on reducing defects and improving assembly performance.
• Contribute to high‑performance products used in critical industries.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Schedule Hours:

• Monday – Friday.
  • (Preferred) 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Flexible.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.

Job-type:

• Full-Time.

Ability to Commute:

• Hastings, NE 68901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hastings, NE 68901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

• In Person.