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Weekend Cmm Programmer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

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Quality Assurance Supervisor

Chaska, MN · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Experience programming and operating CMM equipment (PC-DMIS). * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel ... Set weekday schedule - no weekends * Air-conditioned shop * $500 deductible medical insurance, 100 ...

QA Layout Technician

Rush City, MN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

QA Layout Technician performs inspections and documents activities using a CMM, FARO Arm, and basic metrology tools to support Quality, Engineering and Production needs. The primary responsibilities ...

CMM setup or programming experience is highly preferred * Manufacturing or machining industry experience * Technical degree or machine tool education is a plus * Leadership or team lead experience is ...

Analyze engineering drawings/blueprints and GD&T and define the DVP testing plan to be validated by ... Review dimensional results and CMM reports to ensure compliance with drawing requirements. * Review ...

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Analyze engineering drawings/blueprints and GD&T and define the DVP testing plan to be validated by ... Review dimensional results and CMM reports to ensure compliance with drawing requirements. * Review ...

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Machine Operator -Weekend

Osakis, MN · On-site

$17.12 - $29.09/hr

Familiarity with elementary CMM, GD&T, and SPC. * Communicate process issues to supervisor for ... Ichor offers world-class process engineering, value added manufacturing, materials management and ...

Machinist / Machine Operator

Osakis, MN · On-site

$17.12 - $29.09/hr

Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or ... Familiarity with elementary CMM, GD&T, and SPC. * Communicate process issues to supervisor for ...

Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or ... Familiarity with elementary CMM, GD&T, and SPC. * Communicate process issues to supervisor for ...

CNC Machinist

Monticello, MN · On-site

$3.0K/mo

Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun): 4:00 AM - 4:30 PM | 20% differential | Work 36 hrs, get paid for 40 hrs ... You'll work with engineers and fellow machinists to maintain efficient production, ensure top ...

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CMM Operation: Set up and run Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and vision systems to verify ... Interpret complex engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to verify ...

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Weekend Cmm Programmer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend CMM programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend CMM Programmer, you need a solid understanding of coordinate measuring machines (CMM), GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and experience with manufacturing quality control, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Proficiency in CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso, as well as familiarity with CAD systems, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate measurement, maintain product quality, and support efficient production processes during weekend shifts.

What is a Weekend CMM programmer?

Weekend CMM Programmers are specialized technicians or engineers who operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) during weekend shifts. Their primary responsibility is to create, modify, and run CMM programs to inspect manufactured parts for quality and precision, ensuring they meet specified tolerances. These professionals often work in manufacturing or quality assurance teams, using their expertise in metrology, CAD/CAM software, and technical drawing interpretation. Weekend shifts are typically offered to maintain production flow and address inspection needs outside regular business hours.

What are some unique challenges a Weekend CMM programmer might face compared to weekday shifts?

Working as a Weekend CMM Programmer often means operating with a smaller on-site team, which can require greater independence and problem-solving skills. You may be responsible for troubleshooting issues on your own or coordinating remotely with engineers or supervisors. Additionally, production schedules on weekends may be condensed or focused on urgent projects, so adaptability and time management are crucial. Despite these challenges, weekend shifts can offer more autonomy and sometimes a pay differential.

What is the difference between Weekend Cmm Programmer vs Weekend CNC Machinist?

AspectWeekend Cmm ProgrammerWeekend CNC Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires CMM programming certifications and experience with measurement softwareRequires CNC machine operation certifications and machining experience
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based with quality control labs and measurement stationsFactory floors and machine shops with manufacturing equipment
Industry UsageCommon in quality assurance, inspection, and metrology departmentsPrevalent in manufacturing, machining, and production facilities

While both roles involve working with manufacturing processes, the Weekend Cmm Programmer focuses on programming and operating coordinate measuring machines for quality inspection, whereas the Weekend CNC Machinist operates CNC machines to produce parts. The roles differ mainly in their focus—measurement versus manufacturing—though they often collaborate within the same industry sectors.

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Quality Inspector Supervisor

Spectrum Plastics Group

Minneapolis, MN

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Responsible for leading and mentoring Quality Inspection teams to ensure effective in-process and first article inspection, statistical applications of new product development projects, while improving current products and processes with effective monitoring and maintenance of quality measurement equipment. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1.Supervise inspection personnel by providing required technical support to ensure appropriate inspectionmethods are used for accurate and timely results.
2.Interface with internal customers to determine needed resources and assist in developing inspection plans tobalance workloads and ensure effective use of resources
3.Responsible for all measurement activity and inspection methods.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Actively promote and drive a culture of safety.2.Supervise inspection personnel by providing required technical support to ensure appropriate inspection methods are used for accurate and timely results.3.Interface with internal customers to determine needed resources and assist in developing inspection plans to balance workloads and ensure effective use of resources4.Assist in establishing inspection procedures to ensure quality standards are met5.Coordinate training of inspectors to ensure that their skills and performance meet organizational needs6.Identify inspection process deficiencies and drive Inspection Standard Work and efficiency7.Responsible for all measurement activity and inspection methods.8.Assist in performing CMM calibrations and qualification protocols.9.Perform statistical studies on components and gauging and report results.10.Provide staff support where necessary to get the job done as promised.11.Work closely with Engineering and Manufacturing to prioritize inspection work in First Article, In-Process, Final and Receiving.12.Work with external Calibration services to ensure calibration intervals on all equipment are completed as planned.13.Assist in providing Inspection quotes for First Article and monitor external First Article work.14.All other duties as assigned.

Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing inspection environment. Medical Device and defense industry is preferred.
• Experience with CMM software (MCOSMOS, Calypso)
• Experience with vision systems such as OGP, Micro-Vu preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T with applied dimensional metrology experience
• Prior management experience is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excels in customer communications and building trusting relationships.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment, and manage multiple projects.
• Must be a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident “Green Card” holder.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Three years’ experience working in a Quality Lab. Programming and blueprint reading classes. Exposure to injection molding environment. Working knowledge of mechanical inspection equipment, including Coordinate. Measuring Machine (CMM) Working knowledge of MCOSMOS and MSURF software a plus.