CMM Operator - 3-6 month Contract/Shannon, MS

Summary of Responsibilities CMM Operator - 3-6 month ContractLocation: Shannon, MSPosition Level: TechnicianType: Contract (3-6 Months)Pay Rate: $30-$40 per hourJob SummaryStratosphere Quality is seeking an experienced CMM Operator to support a customer project in Shannon, MS. This role is employed by Stratosphere Quality and deployed to a customer site to perform dimensional inspection, measurement, validation, and reporting activities.The CMM Operator serves as a technical representative of Stratosphere Quality, ensuring all measurement activities comply with customer requirements, Stratosphere Quality Quality Management Systems, and applicable ISO standards. Essential Job Function Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform dimensional measurement and inspection of products and fixtures using CMM equipmentCreate, edit, and maintain CMM programs in accordance with customer and Stratosphere Quality requirementsGenerate dimensional inspection and validation reports per customer specificationsConduct dimensional verification of fixtures and finished goodsPerform dimensional validation of components for new projects and ongoing productionSupport dimensional problem-solving efforts in production and quality environmentsAssist with calibration management activities and documentationMaintain calibration records, statistical studies, and metrology documentation in alignment with SQ Quality SystemsEnsure proper use, care, and conservation of CMM equipment, gauges, and mastersSupport training efforts with customer quality and production teams regarding measurement techniques and equipment careSupport statistical studies including Measurement System Analysis (MSA)Interpret engineering drawings and specifications for accurate measurement applicationSupport reverse engineering activities where applicableFollow ISO guidelines and support ISO 17025 compliance activities as applicableAssist in the development and implementation of inspection, calibration, documentation, and data retention processesProvide technical guidance to customer engineering teams and suppliers regarding measurement conformity and non-conformityCreate and maintain documentation supporting customer and Stratosphere Quality Quality Management SystemsAdhere to all Stratosphere Quality policies, safety requirements, and customer site procedures Qualifications Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred (Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Quality, or similar)2-5 years of experience in metrology, calibration, or quality assuranceHands-on experience programming and operating CMM equipmentStrong understanding of dimensional measurement and print interpretationProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)Strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and basic trigonometryAbility to manage multiple metrology tasks simultaneouslyStrong attention to detail with a commitment to accurate documentationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentWant to know more about who Stratosphere Quality is take a look at our video by clicking here: Need help finding the right job?

Created: 2026-03-12