Quality CMM Technician

Cadrex Agawam • Full-time • Agawam, Massachusetts, United States • $34 - $40 / hour • 3d ago

Description:

OVERVIEW

Cadrex is seeking a Quality CMM Technician who is responsible for operating and programming CMM equipment to perform precise measurements and inspections of parts and components in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures that all products meet established quality standards and customer specifications. The Quality CMM Technician will work closely with the Quality and Production teams to resolve quality issues and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the plant.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate, program, and maintain CMM equipment to perform dimensional inspections of parts and components according to engineering drawings, models, and specifications
Write and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts, ensuring accuracy and repeatability in the measurement process
Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and CAD models to set up and run inspections effectively
Conduct detailed inspections of first articles, in-process parts, and final products to verify conformance to specifications
Utilize CMM, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement tools to perform dimensional checks
Document and record inspection results, ensuring all measurements meet required tolerances and quality standards
Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports, identifying trends and potential quality issues
Communicate inspection results to the Quality and Production teams, recommending corrective actions when necessary
Maintain accurate records of inspection results, non-conformances, and quality reports for future reference
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence
Assist in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives, including process enhancements and best practices for inspections
Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of CMM equipment to ensure accurate and reliable performance
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with measurement equipment and software as needed
Keep work areas clean and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained
Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949)
Assist with internal and external quality audits by providing documentation, records, and reports related to inspection and measurement activities
Stay up to date with advancements in CMM technology and measurement techniques to maintain high levels of accuracy and efficiency

Requirements:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of experience as a CMM Technician or Quality Inspector in a manufacturing environment preferred
Experience with CMM programming and operation (PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software) is required
Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and interpretation of engineering drawings
Hands-on experience with precision measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges)
Proficient in CMM programming and operation, with a deep understanding of inspection processes and measurement techniques
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify root causes of quality issues
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and precision in measurement and reporting
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate inspection results
Familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 is a plus
Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Office and CAD programs, is desirable
Certification in quality inspection or metrology
Experience with 3D scanning, laser trackers, or other advanced measurement technologies

EDUCATION

Associates degree or certification in a related technical field preferred

LOCATION

Onsite

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday

CADREX’S CORE VALUES

Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing

TOTAL COMPENSATION INCLUDES

Health/dental/vision coverage
Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off and holiday pay
Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
Education support program
Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Bonus plan for all full-time employees

ABOUT US

CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.

Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Application Review

Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review

As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.

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