Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Blueprints, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Calibration, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Computer Programming, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Employee Assistance Plan, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Life Insurance, Manufacturing, PC Software, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Quality Engineering, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Technical Drawing, Willing to Travel
Compensation: $30-$36 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Location: Canton, MI
Schedule: Full-Time, In-Person
Relocation Assistance: May be available for qualified candidates
MSI-Viking Gage is seeking an experienced PC-DMIS CMM Programmer to join our Contract Inspection Lab in Canton, Michigan. This position is responsible for both programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect precision-manufactured components for customers across a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and industrial manufacturing.
The ideal candidate will have experience creating and optimizing PC-DMIS programs, interpreting GD&T requirements, and performing dimensional inspections using advanced measurement equipment. This is a primarily lab-based position with minimal travel requirements.
This role combines hands-on CMM operation with advanced PC-DMIS programming in a fast-paced contract inspection environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create, modify, and execute CMM programs using PC-DMIS software
- Set up and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
- Inspect aerospace, automotive, medical, and industrial components to customer specifications
- Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
- Perform dimensional inspections and analyze measurement results
- Troubleshoot and optimize existing CMM programs for efficiency and accuracy
- Document inspection results and prepare customer reports
- Collaborate with quality, engineering, and inspection personnel to ensure measurement accuracy and compliance
- Maintain accurate inspection records and measurement documentation
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Contract Inspection Lab
Requirements
- Required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS software
- Strong understanding of GD&T principles and blueprint interpretation
- Experience working with CAD models and technical drawings
- Ability to independently create and troubleshoot CMM programs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Additional Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Why Join MSI-Viking Gage?
- Work with advanced measurement technologies and precision inspection equipment
- Inspect components for a wide range of manufacturing industries
- Join a growing organization with a strong reputation for calibration, inspection, and precision measurement solutions.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and technical growth
- Competitive benefits package and company-matched 401(k)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Company Holidays
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Overtime Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- MSI-Viking Gage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.