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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CMM Operator to join our team. As a CMM Operator, you will be responsible for performing exact measurements of automotive fixtures and components using coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to ensure product quality and meet industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working with CMM equipment, a strong understanding of technical drawings, and an ability to analyze data accurately.

This role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect and measure automotive molds and mold components.
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to ensure parts conform to design requirements.
- Conduct first article inspections, in-process inspections, and final product inspections.
- Perform dimensional analysis of fixtures, checking for tolerances, surface finishes, and any other critical measurements.
- Ensure the proper calibration and functionality of CMM machines, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary.
- Document and maintain accurate inspection records and measurement reports.
- Work closely with quality control, engineering, and production teams to resolve any issues related to manufacturing defects.
- Review non-conformance reports and recommend corrective actions for quality improvements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work workplace while adhering to company safety standards.
- Follow all ISO standards and company-specific procedures to ensure product consistency and quality.
- Stay current with industry best practices and technological advancements in CMM operation and automotive mold manufacturing.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a CMM Operator in an automotive fixture and gauge environment.
- Strong knowledge of CMM software and measurement techniques. Experience with PC-MIS required.
- Ability to interpret and read technical drawings, schematics,



and CAD models.
- Solid understanding of geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;).
- Familiarity with quality control standards, including ISO 9001.
- Ability to work with tight tolerances and high-quality standards in an automotive manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet production deadlines.

Education:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining, tool and die, or a related field is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience with lift truck preferred.
- Ability to focus and work with precision in a fast-paced environment to meet critical deadlines.

Perks & Benefits

- Gym Membership
- RRSP contributions
- Life insurance
- Overtime after 40 hours
- Group Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Ongoing training & career development
- Company events -- Annual employee golf, bowling, and holiday party
- Corporate lunch events
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive salary
- Weekly pay

Salary Range

- $28-34/hr
- Overtime after 40 hours

How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply through Indeed or submit their resume and a cover letter to [email protected]

Gauge-Rite (2011) Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour

Benefits

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldcastle, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- CMM: 3 years (required)
- PC-DMIS: 1 year (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 CMM Operator (Oldcastle)
🏢 Gauge-Rite (2011
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