CMM Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect precision parts, components, and assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using CMM equipment and conventional inspection tools.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications to verify product conformity.
• Run CMM inspection programs as required.
• Verify dimensional accuracy and accurately document inspection results.
• Identify nonconforming parts and initiate discrepancy or rejection documentation when necessary.
• Work closely with the Quality Supervisor to resolve dimensional and quality-related issues.
• Maintain inspection records and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Follow company quality procedures, safety requirements, and housekeeping standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Basic understanding of GD&T principles.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete inspection documentation accurately.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Quality, Engineering, and Production personnel.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

• Experience operating CMM equipment such as Hexagon, Zeiss, Mitutoyo, or similar systems.
• Familiarity with CMM software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or precision machining environments preferred.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and comparators.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage inspection priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Pay Range

• $28–$35 per hour DOE (Depending on Experience)