CMM OPERATOR (ZEISS & LK) - 2nd Shift
Job Description
Job Description
Since 1948, Acme Industries has been a trusted provider of high-quality precision manufacturing for
aerospace, defense, power generation, mining, and more.
Explore our work at and join us in a career with our dynamic team.
Immediate benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Flexible Spending, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability.
The Position:
We are seeking a skilled CMM Operator to run Zeiss and LK coordinate measuring machines for inspection of precision aerospace and defense components. This position supports daily inspection operations, ensuring parts from machined castings and forgings meet drawing and customer requirements. Hourly Pay Range: $25.00-$29.00 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
Job Duties:
- Operate Zeiss and LK CMMs using existing programs (Calypso / CAMIO).
- Load, align, and fixture components accurately for measurement.
- Execute inspections and verify results per work instructions.
- Review reports, identify nonconformances, and communicate findings to the operations and quality teams.
- File nonconforming reports and transfer materials to the Material Review Board (MRB) when necessary.
- Support First Article, in-process, and final inspections.
- Perform basic probe calibrations and assist in equipment upkeep.
- Maintain clean, organized inspection and metrology areas.
The Right Person/What we need from you:
- 2+ years of experience operating CMMs (Zeiss, LK, or equivalent).
- Working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and AS9100 systems.
- Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined castings or forgings.
- Familiarity with Calypso or CAMIO software (training available).
- Proficiency with hand inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, etc.).
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
- Technical training or metrology coursework preferred.
What you get from us:
*We offer immediate health benefits (1st Day of Employment): medical, dental and vision insurance
*FREE short-term and long-term disability and life insurance starting from 1st day of employment
*401k with company match
*Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
*Employee assistance program
*Tuition assistance
*Gain sharing bonuses
*Clean, and safe manufacturing facility
*Weekly paychecks
*10% 2nd Shift differential (in addition to hourly rate)
*Quarterly Food/Treats (Food Truck, Ice Cream, etc.)
All About Acme:
Acme Industries is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 D certified successful manufacturing/machining organization working with top-notch OEMs. In business since 1948 and serving markets such as transportation, aerospace, defense, mining, and energy. Our customers choose Acme Industries to act as their manufacturing partner because of our superior ability to optimize the supply chain and provide technical support for machined parts, assemblies, and components. Acme's team of experts works with every customer to develop creative solutions for their particular manufacturing challenge.
We love to see our employees' smiles. Whether it is from our fun employee giveaways, raffles, company treats, special holiday treats or the rewarding feeling of participating in our philanthropy projects. Acme wants you to enjoy your job here and feel appreciated. Come be a part of our awesome team!
Acme Industries is a great place to work. Our preferred method is to complete an application on our website:
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