CMM programmer

CMM Programmer & First Article Inspection Specialist HiFyve is hiring a CMM Programmer & First Article Inspection Specialist! Starting Pay: $30-$36/hour (depending on experience) Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using PC-DMIS software Create and maintain CMM inspection programs from 3D CAD models Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) for precision-machined components Prepare and complete AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation based on inspection results Analyze dimensional inspection results and troubleshoot nonconformances to determine root causes and ensure part compliance Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams to establish effective inspection methods and inspection plans Perform manual dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and other precision measuring equipment Inspect purchased materials and components for dimensional conformance Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications Maintain compliance with applicable quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements Support production and engineering teams by identifying dimensional issues and helping improve inspection processes Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Support a high-mix, low-volume CNC machining environment Perform other quality and inspection duties as assigned Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED required Additional technical education in quality, metrology, machining, or engineering preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 25+ years of experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS Experience programming CMMs from 3D CAD models Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software 25+ years of experience in dimensional inspection, CMM operation, quality inspection, or a related role Strong knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 Experience in a high-mix, low-volume CNC machining environment Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications Strong knowledge of precision measurement techniques and inspection equipment Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems Experience with ITAR-controlled manufacturing environments preferred CMMC experience preferred Experience with Brown & Sharpe CMM equipment is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams Benefits Include: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Paid holidays Paid vacation 401(k) with employer match up to 4%