Precision CMM Technician

Crystal Group; Hiawatha, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

On-Site Gym

Job summary

Crystal Group is seeking a detail-oriented CMM Operator I to support quality and manufacturing on-site. You will set up and run CMM programs, perform dimensional inspections, and document results to ensure parts meet engineering drawings and GD&T tolerances.

The role requires strong measurement discipline, use of micrometers and calipers, and collaboration with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to maintain calibration and process controls.

Qualifications

• Experience with coordinate measuring machines and precision inspection.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints and GD&T.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers and height gauges is expected.
• Familiarity with calibration requirements and quality records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CMMs according to programs and drawings.
• Install probes, fixtures, and inspection equipment for each part.
• Run programs and verify repeatable inspection results.
• Document inspection data and communicate quality concerns to teams.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement tools

Documentation

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

MODUS

Job description

Crystal Group is seeking a detail-oriented CMM Operator I to support quality and manufacturing on-site. You will set up and run CMM programs, perform dimensional inspections, and document results to ensure parts meet engineering drawings and GD&T tolerances.

The role requires strong measurement discipline, use of micrometers and calipers, and collaboration with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to maintain calibration and process controls.