Measurement Technician/CMM Operator

Qualified Staffing

Lapeer, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CMM Inspection, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Check Processing, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Healthcare, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9001, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Metalworking, Metrology, Operational Measurement, Organizational Skills, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Piping, Problem Solving Skills, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Production Support, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Process, Traceability, Vision Comparator
LOCATION
Lapeer, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Lapeer area manufacturer of gauges, fixtures, dies, and steel and aluminum piping is seeking and Experienced Measurement Technician/CMM Operator to join their operations.  1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 6A-2:30P; pay based on experience starting at $22 per hour.  All candidates must submit a complete, up-to-date resume to be considered.
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Job Title: Measurement Technician   CMM Operator (Inspire & VTube-Laser) is responsible for performing precise dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and advanced metrology software including Inspire and VTube-Laser. This role ensures that tubing, brackets, and formed components meet all engineering, customer, and regulatory requirements. The operator supports production,
engineering, and quality teams by providing accurate measurement data, troubleshooting dimensional issues, and maintaining audit-ready documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
CMM Operation & Measurement
? Set up, program, and operate CMM equipment to inspect parts, assemblies, and tooling.
? Use Inspire software to create, modify, and run measurement routines.
? Perform part alignment, datum setup, and CAD-to-part comparisons.
? Validate GD&T features including true position, profile, flatness, perpendicularity, and
angularity.
? Maintain probe calibration, stylus qualification, and machine accuracy.
VTube-Laser Tube Measurement:
? Scan bent tubes using VTube-Laser to capture centerlines, rotations, bend angles, and
lengths.
? Compare scanned tubes to CAD models, master tubes, or print specifications.
? Generate and send correction data to CNC tube benders when applicable.
? Support first-piece approvals, in-process checks, and final tube verification.
Inspection & Documentation:
? Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections per control plans and customer
requirements.
? Record dimensional results in inspection reports, PPAP documentation, and quality
databases.
? Maintain traceability of measurement programs.
? Produce clear, audit-ready reports for internal and external customers.
Troubleshooting & Process Support:
? Identify root causes of dimensional issues (setup, tooling, springback, measurement
error).
? Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve nonconformances.
? Assist in validating new tooling, fixtures, and forming processes.
? Support corrective actions using data-driven analysis.
Quality & Compliance:
? Ensure all inspections follow ISO, IATF, or customer-specific standards.
? Maintain clean, calibrated, and organized metrology equipment.
? Follow safety procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills &Qualifications:
? 2+ years of experience operating CMMs in a manufacturing environment.
? Proficiency with Inspire metrology software.
? Experience with VTube-Laser for tube measurement and correction.
? Strong understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
? Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models.
? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
? High attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
? Experience in tubing, metal forming, or fabrication environments.
? Familiarity with CNC tube benders and bend correction workflows.
? Knowledge of SPC, PPAP, and control plan requirements.
? Experience with additional metrology tools (optical comparator, height gage, laser
scanners).
? Background in ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or aerospace quality systems.
Why work for Qualified Staffing?We offer a fantastic benefits package to all of our employees. This includes healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401K! In fact, these are the same benefits that we offer our corporate employees!Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying for hundreds of jobs all at once!We respond to every job applicant within 24- 48 hours. 

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