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CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS & Blue Light Scanning)

sterling heights, MI 48314

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: 55349454 Pay Rate: $32-35 / hour

Job Description

About the Role
 Our client in Sterling Heights is seeking a reliable and detailed-oriented  CMM Programmer to join our team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring that components and assemblies meet strict dimensional and quality standards through CMM programming and advanced 3D scanning technologies.
What You’ll Do
  • Develop, edit, and run CMM programs using PC-DMIS
  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on automotive components
  • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements
  • Support new program launches and engineering changes
  • Prepare dimensional reports for PPAP submissions
  • Operate blue light scanning equipment for full 3D inspection and analysis
  • Perform CAD-to-part comparisons and generate deviation reports
  • Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys)
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams
  • Maintain calibration records and ensure measurement accuracy
What We’re Looking For
  • Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or related field
  • 2–5+ years of CMM programming experience (automotive preferred)
  • Strong experience with PC-DMIS
  • Experience with blue light or structured light scanning systems
  • Solid understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
  • Experience supporting PPAP, APQP, and automotive quality requirements
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have
  • Experience with 3D inspection software (e.g., GOM Inspect)
  • Familiarity with IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 standards
  • Experience working with OEM or Tier 1 suppliers
  • Knowledge of SPC and MSA
 Pay: $32 and up to $35 a hour DOEShift: 1st shift About Cardinal Staffing: At Cardinal Staffing, a Surestaff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest. We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:· Access to a wide range of job opportunities· Competitive pay· Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)· Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions· Electronic weekly pay· Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment‑related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision‑making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let’s get started today!  #IND1

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