CMM Operator - EXPERINCE REQUIRED

Job Title: CMM Operator Job Location: Grove Reports to: Quality Supervisor Job Description:A CMM Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to ensure precision in measuring manufactured parts and components.Job Responsibilities: Operate CMM Equipment: Setup and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines to perform inspections and measurements of various components, ensuring compliance with design specifications.Programming and Calibration: Develop and document measurement programs, including the selection of appropriate probes and fixtures. Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on CMM equipment.Quality Control: Verify that components meet quality standards by conducting inspections and documenting results. Report any discrepancies or non-conformances to the quality supervisor. Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and process efficiency.Documentation: Maintain accurate records of measurements and inspection results, and compile data for capability studies. Read & interpret blueprints, specifications & other internal documentsPerform dimensional inspection of manufactured components & assemblies which include first part buy-off and final lot inspection per inspection documentation or traveler.Approves finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurementUse of and completion of AS9102 documentsUse of inspection equipment such as gages/toolingCalibration and maintenance of inspection equipment. Other duties as assigned Education, Skills & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required.1-5 years of experience operating CMMs or in a similar inspection role, depending on the level of the position IS REQUIREDProficiency in CMM programming and use of relevant software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, CMM Manager)Understanding and ability to define and communicate (both verbally & written) non-conformances to shop personnel, vendors, and customersAbility to interpret complex drawings & specs for machined parts from casting, forgings, sheet metal and bar stockStrong analytical skills and attention to detailMathematical skills such as the ability to calculate figures and amounts.​ It also requires the ability to apply and perform basic concepts of algebra, geometry, and trigSelf-starter and require minimal supervisionEffective teamwork, interpersonal, and leadership skills Physical demands Position may require use of hands & arms with repetitive motion & reach.Position may require manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment. Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Position may require the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing. Position may require the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Position may require bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching. Position may require the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 30-75 pounds (50-75 lbs. would have partner assistance) Position may require activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. Work EnvironmentThe plant is a machining environment, collaborating with quality control teams and other technicians to ensure the highest precision in parts and products. The role may involve working in a fast – paced, deadline-driven environment where attention to detail is crucial. Safety glasses are always required in production areas. OSHA regulations are followed

Created: 2026-03-04