Quality CMM Operator

  • Flex-N-Gate
  • Rantoul, Illinois
  • Full Time
Location: Rantoul, US-IL

Rate: 24

Type: Permanent

Quality CMM Operator

CMM Operator

Job Summary:

The CMM Operator / Quality Technician is responsible for performing precision dimensional inspections of components and assemblies using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), traditional inspection tools, and CNC-based measuring equipment.

This role ensures that automotive parts meet all internal and customer quality specifications, supporting continuous improvement efforts and compliance with ISO & IATF standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operate and program CMM machines (PC-DMIS or similar software) to perform accurate and repeatable dimensional inspections.

* Conduct part inspections using CNC-controlled or manual measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and optical comparators.

* Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, blueprints, control plans, and specifications to determine inspection criteria.

* Record inspection data accurately and completely within the company's quality management system (QMS) and maintain associated records.

* Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to address dimensional discrepancies, non-conformances, and root cause analysis.

* Provide support in the creation and revision of inspection and test plans, work instructions, and quality documentation.

* Perform first, in-process and final inspections to ensure conformance at all stages of production.

* Assist in calibration and maintenance of measurement equipment, including documenting calibration records.

* Participate in internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.

* Support training efforts for operators on inspection criteria and measurement techniques as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

* High school diploma or equivalent (GED); technical training or associate degree in manufacturing or quality is a plus.

* 2+ years of experience in a quality, CNC, or CMM-related role in a manufacturing environment (preferably automotive).

* Proficient in using measurement tools and interpreting GD&T symbols and blueprints.

* Familiarity with CMM software (PC-DMIS preferred) and CNC machine interface as it pertains to inspection tasks.

* Working knowledge of ISO & IATF standards.

* Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.

* Ability to work independently and within a team in a production-focused environment.

* Experience with SPC, capability studies, or quality data analysis.

* Background in CNC machining or setup preferred but not required.

* Knowledge of APQP and PPAP processes.

* Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 35 lbs for extended periods.

* Visual acuity required for detailed inspection work and screen use.

Work Environment:

* Manufacturing plant and quality lab settings with exposure to noise, machinery, and inspection equipment.

* Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and s...

Rate: 24

Location: Rantoul, US-IL

Type: Permanent

Industry: Engineering

Recruiter: Flex-N-Gate

Contact: Not Specified

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Reference: DF1193

Posted: 2025-07-03 08:20:40 -
Job ID: 484056190
Originally Posted on: 7/4/2025

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