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Quality Technician – CMM Programmer

Filtration Group Corp
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/18/2026

Overview

Filtran in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Quality Technician – CMM Programmer

**Candidates Must Be Local to the Chicago Area**

 

This position is responsible for:

Dimensional inspection using CMM, Optical Comparator or other measurement equipment as needed

Gage Calibrations, gage design, MSA Studies and acts as the key resource in proper gage application

Training of Auditors in measurement technique/methods as well as a trainer in Gage application, use and care

Providing quality support to manufacturing operations, ensuring the components purchased from suppliers meet engineering requirements

Responsibilities

Principle Responsibilities:

 

Responsible for the layout of Annual Validations, per customer and internal requirements.  Responsible for internal layouts to support APQP / Prototype, Capability Studies, “Repeats” (layouts performed as a result of process Tweaking), “Drop In's (unexpected / unplanned layouts, often Urgent), and layouts to support Tooling or act as a tooling resource.

Responsible to provide layout reports and analysis and called upon as a resource to proof Engineering Drawings.   Will provide a variety of metrics as determined by the Quality Coordinator.

Take the lead when outside layout services are necessary by organizing, instructing, and coordinating the layout required. Will provide these services prints, drawings and instruction.  Responsible to ensure outside layout source capabilities and necessary certifications are available.  Required to review final layout documentation and analysis and provide internal feedback where necessary. 

Gage calibrations responsibility includes calibration of fixtures, new & old gages and to have a sound gage recall system.  Responsible to confirm calibration of all purchased new gages.  This can be done by document review / certification.  Administrative duties include maintaining gage records, determining calibration frequencies, and to approve Outside sources of calibration and their schedule, documents, and certifications.

Responsible for ensuring MSA activities are performed properly, all reports and studies properly analyzed and filed.

Responsible as a key member in gage design for in process inspection and / or other internal gage needs.  Gauge Design (production / inspection).  Also contribute expertise in gage methods and use.

Act as facility trainer to train individuals / teams in gage use.  Typical gages include:  Hand Held, Electronic, CMM, Optical Comparator, and others.

Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all supplier parts meet engineering requirements.

Results for this position will be measured by internal customer satisfaction.

Ensure commitments (due dates) are realized and high-priority customer-driven due dates are given utmost attention.

Ensure proprietary and confidential technical information is protected when communicating with customers and suppliers.

Other duties and projects completed as assigned by Quality Manager.

The above description covers the principle functions of the job. It is not intended to be a complete listing of all the miscellaneous incidental or substantially similar duties, which may be assigned during normal or emergency operations. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

 

**U.S. Citizenship Requirement: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. The company does not provide visa sponsorship or support for employment-based immigration for this position.**

**Candidates Must Be Local to the Chicago Area**

Five years experience in CMM / Layout activities using PC-DMIS software

Experience in Gage Control, MSA, Gage Design / Use principles

Experience in tool calibration 

Minimum 7 years Manufacturing Engineering / Quality Assurance experience in the automotive industry.

Bachelors' Degree From An Accredited University - Required.

Experience with IATF Standards / APQP Requirements

Experience using Microsoft Software: Word, Excel, Access

Must understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)

Skilled in completing reports; Layout results, etc

Knowledge in outside calibration services (how, credentials, instructions, records)

Excellent Mechanical aptitude for thoughtful layout fixture design.

Ability to communicate with Engineering regarding assigned Projects

Excellent Blueprint Comprehension.

Ability to communicate with people from all levels.  Compensation:$60,000 - $80,000 annual salary   

 

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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