1st Shift - CMM Operator

HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC • Buffalo Grove, IL

48d • $27 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CMM Operator to join our quality assurance team. The CMM Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating coordinate measuring machines to inspect precision components and ensure they meet all design specifications and quality standards.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with other inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or associate’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience operating CMMs in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CMM software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar).
• Experience in aerospace, medical device, or automotive manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMM machines to measure and inspect precision parts and components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols.
• Create and modify CMM programs using software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, or MODUS).
• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure parts meet dimensional tolerances.
• Document inspection results and maintain detailed records of measurements.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality personnel to resolve quality issues.
• Perform first article inspections (FAI), PPAPs, and final part verifications.
• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Follow company quality procedures, safety policies, and ISO standards.

Benefits

• 401K: 100% Matching 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and market leading health benefits.
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees