EDM Operator

CMM Programmer / CMM Operator – 1st Shift Location: Eastlake, OH Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Pay: Competitive – Based on Experience Precision Manufacturing Career Opportunity A growing precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer / CMM Operator to join its Quality team on first shift. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional who enjoys programming, inspection, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong CMM programming experience, an in-depth understanding of GD&T, and experience inspecting complex, close-tolerance machined components. Responsibilities Develop, write, validate, and troubleshoot CMM inspection programs. Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) with a high level of accuracy and efficiency. Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of precision machined components. Prepare detailed inspection reports and quality documentation using Microsoft Excel and other software. Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T requirements. Perform inspections using hand gages, plate inspection equipment, comparators, and other precision measuring instruments. Design and build workholding fixtures for inspection when needed. Troubleshoot measurement system issues and recommend process improvements. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support production goals. Train manufacturing and quality personnel on CMM operation and inspection methods. Maintain CMM equipment and ensure the inspection area remains organized and efficient. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Trade school or technical education preferred. Minimum 3 years of GD&T experience required. Previous CMM programming and operating experience required. Experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience with SolidWorks is preferred. Strong blueprint reading skills. Experience inspecting precision machined metal components. Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: Takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work. Has exceptional attention to detail. Enjoys solving technical challenges. Embraces continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles. Works well with engineering, production, and quality teams. Can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk throughout the workday. Frequent use of hands for precision measuring equipment. Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and crouch as needed. Ability to distinguish colors and perform close visual inspections. Why Apply? Stable first-shift schedule Competitive compensation Modern manufacturing environment Opportunity to work with advanced inspection technology Career growth and advancement opportunities Team-oriented culture focused on quality and continuous improvement If you're an experienced CMM Programmer or Quality Inspector looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr PPS-HPS