CMM Technician - Precision Metrology & GD&T Pro

Apex Staffing Company; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Placement & Consulting seeks a skilled CMM Technician/Operator for a temporary automotive manufacturing role in Michigan. You will program and operate CMMs to inspect parts, maintain calibration, and support GD&T compliance in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include first article inspections, data analysis, and generating clear reports for internal teams and customers. Minimum 5 years in CMM programming/inspection is required; experience with GageTrak and gauge design is

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience programming and operating CMM equipment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing quality environment.
• Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with CMM programming software and dimensional inspection techniques.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and GageTrak quality software.
• Experience with gauge design, gauge building, and tool building is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program, operate, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) equipment to inspect and verify product quality.
• Perform dimensional inspections using CMMs, optical comparators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Develop and maintain CMM programs in accordance with GD&T and customer print requirements.
• Conduct first article inspections, capability studies, and dimensional analysis.
• Maintain calibration records and certification documentation for gauges and measuring equipment.
• Manage the gauge certification database and coordinate calibration schedules.
• Troubleshoot quality issues through CMM studies and data analysis.
• Design, develop, and support inspection gauges to ensure GD&T and GR&R compliance.
• Generate inspection reports and communicate findings to internal teams and customers.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, repairs, and procurement of CMM-related equipment and supplies.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 standards and company procedures.

Skills

CMM programming

Dimensional inspection

GD&T

Read blueprints

GageTrak

MS Office

Problem solving

Tools

CMM software

Optical comparators

Job description

Apex Placement & Consulting seeks a skilled CMM Technician/Operator for a temporary automotive manufacturing role in Michigan. You will program and operate CMMs to inspect parts, maintain calibration, and support GD&T compliance in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include first article inspections, data analysis, and generating clear reports for internal teams and customers. Minimum 5 years in CMM programming/inspection is required; experience with GageTrak and gauge design is