CMM Technician
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
CMM Technician
Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.
Summary/Objective This position will provide CMM programming and inspection support delivering critical inspection results. The Technician will provide programming for new product development, supplier components, and ongoing production. The position will support the calibration of this equipment within the firearms manufacturing & assembly process. The position is critical for product and process development in a highly CNC intensive factory setting. Core knowledge of CNC machining is a significant plus to success in this position.
Essential Job Functions
- Create CMM Programs for point of use inspection (Equator: MODUS, Hexagon: PC DMIS)
- Perform complete inspection of machined parts, manufactured internally or supplier purchased parts
- Interpret inspection results, seek management disposition of material
- Develop standard job instructions and train technicians on proper CMM gaging techniques
- Assist Product and Manufacturing Engineering with Production Inspection Results to drive short and long term capability in processes
- Establish and provide support for proper CMM fixture setup and design
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Modus and PC-DMIS software skills: provide immediate impact
- Ability to gather and analyze measurement data and report to management
- Communication proficiency within the manufacturing plant organization
- Must demonstrate technical capacity, thoroughness, and good time management skills
- Must be capable of working independently with little supervision
- Ability to share experiences with team and leadership through effective communication
Required Education and Experience
- Diploma from an accredited two or four year technical school, military or trade school
- 1-3 years job experience in CMM programming using Modus Software
- Strong computer skills – Excel experience required with Minitab a plus
- Strong understanding of mathematical and numerical concepts
- Advanced knowledge of general metrology instruments and methods: height stands, calipers, micrometers, comparators, etc. Surface Plate to CMM capability.
- Strong understanding of Blue Prints utilizing Geometric Dimensional Tolerance Control
Preferred Education and Experience
- 3-5 years of quality inspection experience
- Two-year technical degree with 2 yrs. job experience (or equivalent on the job experience)
Exceptional Candidate:
- Perform first article/PPAP inspections for external supplied parts
- Strong communication skills with internal stakeholders and suppliers
- Strong organizational and problem solving skill set (5 why / 8D / Six Sigma)
- Ability to perform and mentor gage R&R studies on new and existing gauges
- ASQ Certified Calibration Technician
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