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Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions · 2 weeks ago

Quality CMM Technician

Dresser, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts. They are seeking a Quality CMM Technician responsible for operating and programming CMM equipment to perform precise measurements and inspections of parts, ensuring that all products meet established quality standards and customer specifications.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Operate, program, and maintain CMM equipment to perform dimensional inspections of parts and components according to engineering drawings, models, and specifications

Write and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts, ensuring accuracy and repeatability in the measurement process

Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and CAD models to set up and run inspections effectively

Conduct detailed inspections of first articles, in-process parts, and final products to verify conformance to specifications

Utilize CMM, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement tools to perform dimensional checks

Document and record inspection results, ensuring all measurements meet required tolerances and quality standards

Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports, identifying trends and potential quality issues

Communicate inspection results to the Quality and Production teams, recommending corrective actions when necessary

Maintain accurate records of inspection results, non-conformances, and quality reports for future reference

Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence

Assist in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives, including process enhancements and best practices for inspections

Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes

Perform routine maintenance and calibration of CMM equipment to ensure accurate and reliable performance

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with measurement equipment and software as needed

Keep work areas clean and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained

Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949)

Assist with internal and external quality audits by providing documentation, records, and reports related to inspection and measurement activities

Stay up to date with advancements in CMM technology and measurement techniques to maintain high levels of accuracy and efficiency

Qualification

CMM programmingGD&T knowledgePrecision measurement toolsISO 9001 knowledgeAnalytical skillsComputer software proficiencyQuality inspection certification3D scanning experienceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

3+ years of experience as a CMM Technician or Quality Inspector in a manufacturing environment preferred

Experience with CMM programming and operation (PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software) is required

Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and interpretation of engineering drawings

Hands-on experience with precision measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges)

Proficient in CMM programming and operation, with a deep understanding of inspection processes and measurement techniques

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify root causes of quality issues

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and precision in measurement and reporting

Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate inspection results

Familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 is a plus

Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Office and CAD programs, is desirable

Certification in quality inspection or metrology

Experience with 3D scanning, laser trackers, or other advanced measurement technologies

Associates degree or certification in a related technical field preferred

Benefits

Health/dental/vision coverage

Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Generous paid time off and holiday pay

Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)

401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%

Education support program

Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Bonus plan for all full-time employees

Company

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions

Cadrex is one of the largest manufacturing partners in North America and the largest mechanical solutions provider, with 21 facilities located in eleven states and Mexico.

Founded in 1976

Romeoville, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees