Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Quality Technician – 1st ShiftJoin a Company Where You're More Than Just a Number — Become Part of the Carlson Team! Carlson Tool & Manufacturing is growing, and we're looking for a skilled Quality Technician / CMM Operator who want more than just a job — they want to be part of a company that values precision, craftsmanship, and people! Why Carlson? Based in Cedarburg, WI, we're a family-owned company with an over 65-year tradition of investing in our people and our technology. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement — where every team member takes pride in their work and contributes to building solutions for industries like automotive, medical, energy, and consumer products.What You'll Do: In this role, you'll ensure the conformity of precision machined components through inspection, measurement, and data analysis within Carlson's quality management system.What You'll Get:Weekly pay: Starting at $20/hr - $28/hr, depending on experienceRelocation Assistance for qualified candidatesFull Health Care Coverage including Dental & VisionHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionsLife and AD&D InsurancePTO & Paid HolidaysGainsharing Bonus ProgramSelf-Directed 401(k) with 3% Company MatchReferral BonusesCompany-provided PPE including prescription safety glasses & safety-toe shoe reimbursementCompany-provided inspection equipmentFamily-Owned Environment with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday PartiesAnd did we mention perks like our on-site Carlson Recreational Center? Think weightlifting, cardio, a golf simulator, pickleball court, and more — open to employees and their families.What You'll Bring to the Table:2-3 years of experience OR related a technical diploma – requiredCMM experience (PC-DMIS) – a plusStrong GD&T and machining knowledgeSPC understandingA Day in the Life:Partner with machinists on the floor and production leadership to prevent defects, validate setups, and control processes in real time.Provide proactive machining support via in-process verification, real-time constructive feedback, and data-driven decision-making to achieve first-time quality and reduce variation.Develop and execute CMM programs using PC-DMIS, optimize programs for production efficiency, and support reporting and inspection records.Promote teamwork, open communication, shared accountability, and continuous improvement across machining and quality functions.Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized.Ready to Join a Team That Values You? At Carlson, we believe great people build great things — and we'd love for you to be one of them. Apply today and discover what it's like to work for a company where your hard work is valued, and your contributions are celebrated. Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran.