Metallurgist/CMM Operator and programmer-2nd Shift

Electrolux Group; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrolux Group in Kinston, North Carolina, seeks a detail-oriented CMM Programmer and Metallurgist for 2nd shift (3:30pm-11:00pm). The role inspects raw materials and components, programs CMMs, and supports metallurgy-driven quality improvements in a manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities include developing CMM programs from drawings and specifications, conducting 1st article and in-process inspections, and reporting on conformity while interpreting GD&T and material properties.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing or quality environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of metallurgical principles, heat treatment processes, material properties, and metal failure mechanisms.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles.

Responsibilities

• Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect machined, fabricated, and assembled components.
• Develop, modify, and optimize CMM programs based on engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
• Metrology—perform incoming first article, in-process, and final inspections of raw stock and in process products.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for metallurgy, providing technical leadership in material characterization, failure analysis, process development, supplier support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and GD&T.
• Analyze inspection results and generate detailed reports documenting compliance or nonconformance.
• Verify dimensional accuracy of parts using precision measuring instruments such as CMM, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T interpretation

Metallurgy knowledge

Engineering drawings reading

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CMM equipment

CMM programming software

Job description

Job Description

CMM Programmer and Metallurgist 2nd Shift 3:30pm-11:00pm

At Electrolux Group, our vision is to be the home appliance industry leader in consumer satisfaction by delivering outstanding lifetime experiences with solutions that always get better. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver more enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come, join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100 countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

About the role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Metrology and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Technician to inspect incoming raw material and in process components and ensure compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. The Metrology and CMM technician will be responsible for operating, programming, and maintaining CMM equipment, analyzing measurement data, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the quality department. In addition to ensuring all metrology components meet specified standards.

In detail, you will:

• Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect machined, fabricated, and assembled components.
• Develop, modify, and optimize CMM programs based on engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
• Metrology-perform incoming first article, in-process, and final inspections of raw stock and in process products.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for metallurgy, providing technical leadership in material characterization, failure analysis, process development, supplier support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Analyze inspection results and generate detailed reports documenting compliance or nonconformance.
• Verify dimensional accuracy of parts using precision measuring instruments such as CMM, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators.

Who you are / Your qualifications:

• 4 years of experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing or quality environment.
• Skills and ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of metallurgical principles, heat treatment processes, material properties, and metal failure mechanisms is required to support manufacturing quality and process improvement.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles.
• High school Diploma/ GED

Where you’ll be:

You will be based at the Kinston Dishwasher Plant in Kinston, North Carolina, working in a normal manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

As part of Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2025 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 131 billion and employed 39,000 people around the world. For more information go to .