CMM Technician (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Description

Twin City Die Castings | Minneapolis Metro Area

Pay: $24 - $31 per hour | Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)

Join an Industry Leader in Precision Manufacturing

is seeking a detail-oriented CMM Technician to join our Quality team. In this role, you will operate advanced Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) equipment to inspect precision-machined and die-cast components, verify conformance to engineering specifications, and support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process.

This position is ideal for someone with strong metrology skills, experience interpreting engineering drawings, and a passion for quality and precision manufacturing. If you enjoy working with advanced inspection technology and take pride in delivering accurate, reliable results, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Operate and perform setup of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect production and first-article components. 
• Read engineering drawings, routers, and specifications to determine dimensional requirements and tolerance limits. 
• Analyze and interpret GD&T requirements and inspection criteria. 
• Perform dimensional inspections using CMM equipment, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments. 
• Generate, review, and interpret inspection reports and measurement data. 
• Identify nonconformances and communicate findings to quality, engineering, and production teams. 
• Assist in troubleshooting dimensional or process-related quality issues.
• Recommend and support corrective actions to improve product quality and process performance. 
• Monitor manufacturing operations to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements. 
• Accurately document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety procedures and contribute to a safe workplace. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Requirements

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Certificate or formal training in CMM operation, metrology, quality inspection, or related field. 
• Experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing environment. 
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. 
• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). 
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges. 
• Basic computer skills and experience working with inspection software and quality documentation. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Zeiss Calypso training and programming experience.
• Experience in CNC machining, die casting, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Experience with first article inspections, PPAP documentation, and customer quality requirements.

Why Join Twin City Die Castings?

At Twin City Die Castings, you'll be part of a team committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. As an employee-owned company, every team member has a stake in our success and the opportunity to share in the value we create together.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $24 - $31per hour, based on experience and qualifications. 
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) with company match. 
• Paid holidays and vacation. 
• Company-funded HRA account. 
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options. 
• Vision and dental insurance. 
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. 
• Company-paid life insurance. 

Apply Today

If you're a quality-focused inspection professional with CMM experience and a commitment to precision, we encourage you to apply and become part of the employee-owned team at Twin City Die Castings.