HiFyve is hiring a CMM Programmer & First Article Inspection Specialist!

Starting Pay: $30-$36/hour (depending on experience)

Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using PC-DMIS software
• Create and maintain CMM inspection programs from 3D CAD models
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) for precision-machined components
• Prepare and complete AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation based on inspection results
• Analyze dimensional inspection results and troubleshoot nonconformances to determine root causes and ensure part compliance
• Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams to establish effective inspection methods and inspection plans
• Perform manual dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
• Inspect purchased materials and components for dimensional conformance
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications
• Maintain compliance with applicable quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Support production and engineering teams by identifying dimensional issues and helping improve inspection processes
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation
• Support a high-mix, low-volume CNC machining environment
• Perform other quality and inspection duties as assigned

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Additional technical education in quality, metrology, machining, or engineering preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 2–5+ years of experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS
• Experience programming CMMs from 3D CAD models
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
• 2–5+ years of experience in dimensional inspection, CMM operation, quality inspection, or a related role
• Strong knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
• Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5
• Experience in a high-mix, low-volume CNC machining environment
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong knowledge of precision measurement techniques and inspection equipment
• Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems
• Experience with ITAR-controlled manufacturing environments preferred
• CMMC experience preferred
• Experience with Brown & Sharpe CMM equipment is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams

Benefits Include:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) with employer match up to 4%