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Job Description We strive to be Your Future, Your Solution to accelerate your career. CMM Operator Job Summary The CMM Operator supports manufacturing and quality operations by performing dimensional inspections and layout verification of parts, assemblies, inspection fixtures, and gauges. This role is responsible for operating coordinate measuring equipment, maintaining calibration records, documenting inspection results, and providing accurate measurement data to quality, engineering, tooling, and production teams.

The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and accuracy. Key responsibilities Perform dimensional inspections and layout verification of parts, assemblies, fixtures, and gauges using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and other precision measuring equipment. Follow established customer and internal inspection standards, procedures, and methodologies.

Coordinate and maintain calibration schedules for measuring instruments, gauges, fixtures, and related equipment. Maintain accurate and up-to-date calibration documentation and records. Complete dimensional layouts of production parts according to established schedules and document inspection results.

Prepare accurate and timely inspection reports for quality and manufacturing teams. Maintain measurement data and Statistical Process Control (SPC) information in electronic systems. Provide inspection reports and measurement data to engineers, toolmakers, production leads, and other teams to support troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Complete required forms, reports, documentation, and correspondence using computer software. Support quality, safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement initiatives. Promote effective communication, teamwork, and a positive work environment.

Follow customer requirements, quality management system procedures, and established workplace policies. Perform additional duties as assigned. Education and qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, reports, work instructions, and technical documentation. Working knowledge of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Statistical Process Control (SPC). Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Proficiency with precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and related inspection tools. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and productivity. Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.

Experience 2+ years of experience in a quality or inspection role involving CMM operation. Hands-on experience with PC-DMIS. Experience operating Brown & Sharpe CMM equipment is preferred.

Experience performing dimensional layouts and maintaining inspection or calibration documentation. Skills and competencies Ability to communicate effectively and respond professionally to questions from management, employees, suppliers, and customers. Ability to safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 40 pounds.

Ability to safely operate or work with slings, hoists, and related material-handling equipment. Strong attendance, punctuality, and dependability. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise appropriate judgment and discretion.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines. Willingness to work flexible hours or overtime when required. Proficiency operating CMM equipment and related measurement systems.

Understanding of how inspection accuracy and job performance impact product quality and customer satisfaction. Ability to work effectively with others and maintain positive working relationships. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to prepare, read, and interpret technical reports, procedures, instructions, and guidelines. Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Windows-based applications. Work environment Primarily based in a temperature-controlled inspection or quality laboratory.

May require work on the manufacturing floor and interaction with engineering, quality, tooling, production, suppliers, and other personnel. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work requirements as needed. Overtime or schedule flexibility may be required based on business needs.

Legal Work Authorization Our client will only employ individuals authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants requiring work authorization sponsorship (including F-1, H-1B, or similar temporary visas) are not eligible.

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