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CMM Operator / Hexagon Polyworks Arm Operator – CNC Machining

CMM Operator / Hexagon Polyworks Arm Operator – CNC Machining

locationItasca, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 2/6/2026
CMM Operator
Full Time
1 - 2 years of experience

🔎At a Glance

Company: Tech-Max Machine
Location: Itasca, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift
Overtime: Available
Experience Level: Entry–Mid (1–3 years)
Work Authorization: U.S. Person or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support Tech-Max Machine’s continued growth and commitment to precision quality as machining complexity and part sizes increase.

As a CMM / PolyWorks Arm Operator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring large, complex CNC-machined components meet exact blueprint and customer specifications. Your work directly impacts quality, delivery, and customer confidence.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Set up and operate CMMs and Hexagon PolyWorks Arms to inspect machined components
  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections on large, complex parts
  • Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering specifications
  • Generate and maintain accurate inspection and dimensional reports
  • Coordinate inspection results with Production Managers and Engineering
  • Ensure all inspection documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant

This is a hands-on inspection role where accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail matter.

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Machines, Software & Inspection Tools

You’ll work with equipment and systems such as:

Inspection Equipment

  • Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
  • Hexagon PolyWorks Inspection Arms

Software

  • PolyWorks
  • Calypso Zeiss

Measurement Tools

  • Precision hand tools and standard inspection instruments

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What We’re Looking For

Required

  • 1–3 years of experience in a metrology or inspection environment
  • Strong ability to read blueprints and GD&T
  • Experience using CMMs and/or PolyWorks Arms
  • Familiarity with ISO and AS9100 quality systems
  • Comfortable working with precision measuring tools
  • Able to work independently and document results accurately

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Experience with Calypso Zeiss software
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or 3D modeling
  • Exposure to large-part machining environments

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Materials You’ll Inspect

  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel
  • Alloy & carbon steels
  • Large, complex CNC-machined components

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Why Inspection Professionals Like Working Here

Quality professionals choose Tech-Max Machine because:

  • Brand-new, modern, climate-controlled facility
  • Work on large, complex, high-precision parts
  • Strong collaboration between Quality, Engineering, and Production
  • Clean, organized shop with professional standards
  • Long-term stability and growth opportunities

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • PPO Health Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays & paid vacation
  • Annual vision reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-the-job training and mentoring

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Apply

Interested inspection professionals can apply directly through hireCNC.

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Years of experience

  • 1 - 2 years of experience