QC Inspector/CMM Operator
| Job #: | UWKWN6szBY0 |
| Title: | QC Inspector/CMM Operator |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| City: | Evanston, IL |
| Salary: | $19.00-25.00/hr |
Our client, an automotive manufacturer in the Evanston/Skokie area seeks an experienced CMM operator to work 1st shift (6AM-2:30PM). Up to $26/hr to start.
Responsibilities
- Inspect mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical materials and components using a variety of precision measuring instruments, inspection equipment, and gauges.
- Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using PC-DMIS software to measure a wide variety of manufactured parts.
- Prepare detailed dimensional layout reports and inspection studies.
- Perform first piece and source inspection layouts, including all required documentation.
- Maintain accurate inspection records, files, forms, and quality documentation.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications and recommend improvements when appropriate.
- Participate in problem solving and investigations of quality issues on the production floor.
- Assist with material handling as needed, including lifting materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a Brown & Sharpe CMM using PC-DMIS software preferred.
- Hexagon PC-DMIS certification and programming experience preferred.
- Ability to prepare dimensional inspection reports documenting CMM measurements and inspection results.
- Working knowledge of mechanical gauges, precision measuring tools, meters, and general machine shop practices.
- Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), including the ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle, Epicor, or SAP.
- Ability to enter transactions and retrieve information within an ERP system.
- High school diploma or GED required. Some college education or technical training preferred.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new skills, follow established procedures, and maintain quality standards.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is detail oriented, comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, and experienced in dimensional inspection and CMM operation. They should be able to work independently while collaborating with production and quality teams to maintain product accuracy and quality standards.