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CMM/3-D Scanner Operator

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WAF - Manitowoc, WI
Full Time

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CMM / 3-D Scanner Operator

Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc. – Manitowoc, WI

 

If you’re passionate about precision, thrive on problem-solving, and want to work with cutting-edge measurement technology that keeps industries moving — this is your next career move.

 

At Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry, we’ve spent over 115 years building a legacy of excellence in aluminum and copper-based alloy castings. Our work powers industries worldwide — heavy-duty trucks, automotive, marine, agriculture, defense, and more. As a CMM / 3-D Scanner Operator, you’ll be a crucial guardian of our reputation for top-tier quality.

 

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

  • Family-first support: $400 monthly childcare reimbursement, because peace of mind at home lets you do your best work.
  • Robust benefits: Medical, dental, vision — your health matters here.
  • Investing in your future: 401(k) with company match.
  • Room to grow: Expand your skills and advance your career with a company that values learning and innovation.
  • A tight-knit team: You’re not just a number — you’re part of a team that has each other’s backs.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Operate CMMs and 3-D Scanners to perform precision measurements of castings and machined parts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T to uphold rigorous quality standards.
  • Develop and run CMM programs for automated inspections.
  • Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.
  • Create clear, detailed inspection reports and PPAP documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve non-conformance issues.
  • Support gauge calibration and Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities.
  • Maintain accurate measurement records while following all safety standards.

 

What You Bring

  • High School Diploma or HSED required.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a foundry, machining, or manufacturing setting.
  • Solid understanding of GD&T and strong blueprint reading skills.
  • Proficiency with CMMs, 3-D Scanners, and PC-DMIS.
  • A meticulous eye for detail and a proactive approach to solving problems.

 

This role is on-site and is based at our Manitowoc, WI headquarters: 838 S. 16th Street, Manitowoc, WI

 

Ready to join a team that recognizes your work and invests in your growth?

 

Visit www.wafco.com to apply and learn more about our story.

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