CMM Programmer - PC-DMIS
Kelly Services - Rockford, IL
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Mid-Level CMM Programmer / Operator Department: Inspection / Quality Reports To: Quality Manager Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you ready to take the next step in your quality and precision inspection career? We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Mid-Level CMM Programmer/Operator to join our quality and inspection team, supporting leading-edge manufacturing for the defense industry. US Citizenship is required due to the nature of our work. Enjoy an outstanding work/life balance with our 4.5-day work schedule, including half days on Fridays , alongside an excellent benefits package. In our supportive, collaborative environment, youu2019ll have the autonomy to do your best work without micromanagement. Position Summary: As a Mid-Level CMM Programmer/Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring that our precision-manufactured components, subassemblies, and purchased parts meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy. Working alongside production and assembly teams, youu2019ll provide essential inspection data, drive corrective improvements, and help maintain our reputation for quality and excellence. Key Responsibilities: + Perform dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and manual inspection tools + Create, modify, and optimize CMM programs using 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings in PC-DMIS + Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to verify part conformance + Inspect subassemblies and assist with machine geometry verification + Generate and maintain thorough inspection reports; communicate non-conformances to production and engineering teams + Mark parts for required finish operations per manufacturing routing + Conduct routine CMM accuracy verification and basic maintenance per calibration schedules + Support root cause investigations related to dimensional non-conformances + Keep inspection documentation and records neat, accurate, and well-organized + Perform other quality-related tasks as needed Qualifications & Experience: + 2u20135 years of hands-on CMM programming and operation experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment + Proficiency using PC-DMIS is required + Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation + Experience inspecting precision machined components + Familiarity with machine geometry inspection is preferred + Basic understanding of calibration practices and metrology standards + US Citizenship is required Core Competencies: + Strong attention to detail + Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills + Effective communication and collaboration abilities + Capable of working independently with minimal supervision Why Join Us? + Excellent benefits package + 4.5-day work schedule with half-days every Friday + Autonomous work environment u2013 no micromanagement + Opportunities to support critical defense work + Collaborative and supportive team culture Take the next step in your quality inspection career with usu2014apply today and make an impact As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Why Kelly u00ae Engineering? Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the worldu2019s most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, weu2019re here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, weu2019re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, itu2019s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. Itu2019s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. Itu2019s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your lifeu2014just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year. Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of Californiau2019s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kellyu2019s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of Californiau2019s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Created: 2026-04-03