CMM Technician / Dimensional Metrology Technician (Second Shift)

Hendrick Automotive Group; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Motorsports is seeking a skilled Metrology/Inspection Specialist to support tooling, prototype, and production components in a defense-oriented environment. The role emphasizes dimensional verification using portable CMM and scanning systems, with emphasis on GD&T and CAD-driven workflows.

You will develop measurement strategies, prepare reports, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Experience with dimensional inspection and metrology in tooling, prototype, and production environments.
• Familiarity with GD&T requirements, CAD models, and engineering drawings.
• Experience with large fabricated assemblies or welded structures.
• Experience supporting customer or government source inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection and metrology activities to support tooling, prototype, and production components.
• Use portable coordinate measuring systems, optical/laser scanning equipment, and traditional precision tools to verify conformance with drawings and specifications.
• Support in-process inspection, final inspection, tooling validation, and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.
• Dimensional inspection tasks include pre-production, in-process, and final inspection of tooling, fixtures, fabricated components, machined parts, and assemblies.
• Operate portable metrology equipment including Hexagon ROMER Arm systems; use optical or laser scanning systems for CAD-to-part comparisons.
• Conduct dimensional layouts verifying location, profile, flatness, parallelism, and positional tolerances; measure sheetmetal, weldments, tooling.
• Generate and maintain dimensional inspection reports, scan reports, and measurement documentation; record objective evidence for quality records and audits.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements to develop measurement strategies; establish coordinate systems, datums, and alignment strategies.
• Develop or optimize measurement routines for portable CMM and scanning equipment.
• Perform dimensional verification for AS9102 First Article Inspection or PPAP submissions when applicable; assist with ballooned drawings and characteristic traceability.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies; identify nonconforming conditions and support nonconformance reports (NCRs); provide measurement data to support root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain and calibrate metrology equipment and inspection fixtures; ensure measurement tools stay within calibration requirements.

Skills

Dimensional inspection

Metrology equipment

GD&T knowledge

CAD inspection workflows

Tools

Hexagon ROMER Arm

Optical scanning

Laser scanning

Job description

Overview

Location: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262. Hendrick Technical Solutions operates in the defense industry in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. This role supports challenging projects that enhance national security. Second Shift is 3:30pm - 12:30am, Monday–Friday.

This role combines startup-like agility with the stability and resources of Hendrick Technical Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection and metrology activities to support tooling, prototype, and production components.
• Use portable coordinate measuring systems, optical/laser scanning equipment, and traditional precision tools to verify conformance with engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications.
• Support in-process inspection, final inspection, tooling validation, and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.
• Dimensional inspection tasks include pre-production, in-process, and final inspection of tooling, fixtures, fabricated components, machined parts, and assemblies.
• Operate portable metrology equipment including Hexagon ROMER Arm systems; use optical or laser scanning systems for CAD-to-part comparisons.
• Conduct dimensional layouts verifying location, profile, flatness, parallelism, and positional tolerances; measure sheetmetal, weldments, tooling.
• Generate and maintain dimensional inspection reports, scan reports, and measurement documentation; record objective evidence for quality records and audits.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements to develop measurement strategies; establish coordinate systems, datums, and alignment strategies.
• Develop or optimize measurement routines for portable CMM and scanning equipment.
• Perform dimensional verification for AS9102 First Article Inspection or PPAP submissions when applicable; assist with ballooned drawings and characteristic traceability.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies; identify nonconforming conditions and support nonconformance reports (NCRs); provide measurement data to support root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain and calibrate metrology equipment and inspection fixtures; ensure measurement tools stay within calibration requirements.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large, fabricated assemblies or welded structures.
• Experience with CAD model-based inspection workflows.
• Familiarity with defense, aerospace, or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting customer or government source inspections.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to move around large parts, fixtures, and tooling during measurement activities.
• Ability to lift up to 35–50 lbs as required.
• Work performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machining, fabrication, and assembly processes.
• Must follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Role subject to ITAR requirements; U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Person Status Required.

Company & Equal Opportunity

Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit the official EEOC site.

Hendrick Motorsports provides a unique working environment where a diverse group of team members collaborates to achieve common goals. We are committed to innovation and performance in support of sponsors and fans worldwide.