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Quality Technician and CMM Programmer

W3Global
Grand Rapids, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
Client is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician and CMM Programmer to join our growing CNC machining team. We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented individual who is eager to take ownership of quality processes and help maintain the high standards our customers expect.

Essential Responsibilities

The Quality Engineering Technician / CMM Programmer is a dual-function role responsible for ensuring product quality through inspection, data analysis, and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

  • CMM Programming & Operation: Develop, modify, and optimize CMM inspection programs using Calypso, MetroMech, and/or CMM Manager Software or similar software to accurately measure machined components
  • Inspection & Measurement: Perform dimensional inspections on in-process and finished parts using CMMs and manual inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision instruments
  • Quality Issue Resolution: Work closely with management and production teams to identify quality issues, conduct root cause analysis, contain non-conforming material, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Data Analysis & Documentation: Analyze inspection data, maintain accurate records, and support quality reporting requirements
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform calibration, verification, and general upkeep and cleanliness of CMMs and other inspection equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability

Requirements

  • Proficiency in CMM programming software such as Zeiss machines with Calypso, Metro Mech, and/or CMM Manager Software.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, models and blueprints
  • Solid background in dimensional inspection and quality control within a manufacturing environment
  • Highly detail-oriented with a strong commitment to consistent quality and continuous improvement
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable working with inspection hand tools such as; height gauges, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gauge pins/blocks, optical comparators, as well as finishing tools such as orbital grinders, sanders, files.
  • Reliable, accountable, and able to shoulder responsibility within the quality department
  • Strong work ethic with an expectation of consistent attendance and punctuality

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift 30 up to 50lbs on a required basis.
  • Ability to move or transfer parts with a crane or hand cart
  • Ability to stand and/or stay active for 8-10hours depending on shift
  • Follow all safety and GMP practices and procedures

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $22 - $30

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