CMM Programmer / Quality Technician - 1st or 2nd shift

Position Overview

This position primarily creates and writes CMM programs using PC-DMIS software to support inspections on machined parts and assemblies. In addition, the role conducts a variety of dimensional, visual, electronic, and nondestructive tests on parts and assemblies to ensure that they meet specifications. The position is on 2nd shift (Monday–Thursday, 3pm–1:20am) with overall work days Monday–Friday. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $25 to $36 per hour; this serves as a guideline and final details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, write, and edit dimensional inspection programs for the CMM.
• Review complex blueprints of parts and assemblies in preparation for writing inspection programs on PC-DMIS.
• Perform first piece, in-process, and final inspections on machined/assembled components using statistically sound inspection methodologies.
• Utilize a variety of inspection equipment—including electronic devices, optical comparators, and coordinating measuring machines (CMM)—to inspect parts and assemblies.
• Compare results with specifications and record test data when appropriate.
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, vendors, and others regarding inspection/test results and participate in developing preventive actions.
• Create and set up Gage R&R’s and implement new inspection techniques.
• Proactively seek more efficient ways to conduct inspections.

Required Qualifications

• Technical college education in QA, inspection, machine shop, or equivalent inspection experience.
• CMM programming experience using PC-DMIS is required.
• Familiarity with statistical techniques in quality assurance.
• Understanding of inspection and test procedures and the required equipment.
• Ability to perform close tolerance work and read/comprehend prints or drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Outlook and Word.
• Demonstrated initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and openness to feedback.
• Self-starter capable of working efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Strong teamwork skills and willingness to work overtime and some weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automatic vision inspection systems and plastic parts.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical Insurance (ICHRA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) for qualified plans (Employer and employee funded)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for qualified plans (Employee funded)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan with company matching
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off – Holiday, Personal, Volunteer Day, and accrued PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement
• Paid Jury Duty
• Free parking
• Complimentary coffee (Caribou), apple cider, hot chocolate, tea & fresh popped popcorn