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CMM Inspector - CNC Quality Assurance (PC-DMIS / Zeiss Calypso) at Casemer Tool & Machine

Casemer Tool & Machine Oxford, MI

Job Description

At a Glance

Company: Casemer Tool & Machine
Location: Oxford, Michigan (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: Competitive - Based on Experience
Shift: Day Shift
Typical Hours: 50-60 hours per week
Overtime: Yes - Built into standard schedule
Experience Level: 2+ Years CMM Experience in CNC Machining Environment
Facility Size: 82,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility
Apply: Through hireCNC

Why This Role Exists

Casemer Tool & Machine is expanding its quality assurance team to support continued production growth across large CNC milling, turning, grinding, and assembly operations.

As a family-owned shop operating since 1979, Casemer has built its reputation on precision, reliability, and consistent on-time delivery. The CMM Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring machined components meet specifications and tolerances before they reach customers.

The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
  • Inspect machined parts and assemblies for dimensional accuracy
  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD files
  • Document inspection results and report non-conformances
  • Utilize micrometers, calipers, height gages, and other precision measuring tools
  • Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality issues
  • Maintain accurate inspection records and support continuous improvement efforts

You will be working within a high-capability CNC machining environment producing large and complex precision components.

Machines, Software & Inspection Equipment

You'll work with advanced quality systems including:

CMM Software:

  • PC-DMIS
  • Zeiss Calypso (or similar)

Inspection Equipment:

  • Zeiss Contura & DuraMax CMMs
  • Aberlink CMM
  • Mitutoyo Crysta Apex
  • Keyence Measurement Systems
  • Brown & Sharpe CMM
  • Laser micrometers, profilometers
  • Surface plates, gage blocks, bore gages, hardness testers

Materials You'll Inspect

  • Aluminum
  • Alloy & Stainless Steels
  • Titanium
  • Exotic Alloys
  • Ceramics

Casemer machines virtually all machinable materials, including high-performance alloys.

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • 2+ years experience as a CMM Inspector in a CNC machining environment
  • Proficiency in CMM programming and operation (PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred:

  • Experience inspecting large machined components
  • Experience in a high-mix job shop environment

Why Quality Professionals Like Working Here

Casemer Tool & Machine offers:

  • Family-owned stability since 1979
  • 82,000 sq. ft. advanced manufacturing facility
  • State-of-the-art quality department
  • Modern CNC machining operations
  • A culture built around Consistent, Accurate, Skillful, Efficient, Meticulous, Excellent, Reliable performance

Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay: Competitive - Based on Experience

Benefits:

  • Array of BCBS Health Insurance options
  • Company-paid Dental & Vision
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • 401(k) with employer contribution (25% match per posting)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Weekly Pay

Schedule:

  • Day Shift
  • 50-60 hours per week typical
  • Overtime built into workload

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Interested candidates can apply directly through hireCNC.

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Typical mid-level pay: $78k for Compliance Officers nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$78k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$46k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $130k

Senior roles pay 77% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

Strong candidate leverage

Strong hiring activity gives you options. Use competing offers strategically.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Balanced
Mobility
High mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Senior candidates with options

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Expertise pays off

Limited new roles, but specialists earn significantly more.

+5%
10yr growth
942,500 openings projected annually—mostly replacing retirees and turnover.

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024