CMM Operator

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector & CMM Operator to join our client's manufacturing team. In this role, you will perform first article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure products meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards. You will also operate, program, and maintain a Zeiss G2 5-Axis Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to support production and quality objectives.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in precision inspection, blueprint reading, GD&T, and aerospace or precision manufacturing environments.

• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Make accept/reject decisions based on engineering requirements and quality standards.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify, segregate, and document nonconforming materials.
• Prioritize inspection workload to support production schedules and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production personnel to resolve quality concerns.
• Operate, program, and maintain a Zeiss G2 5-Axis CMM.
• Develop and modify CMM inspection programs based on engineering requirements.
• Ensure CMM equipment remains properly calibrated and operational.
• Record inspection time and job information using ERP/job tracking software.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, organized, and committed to producing quality work. You thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, communicate effectively with production teams, and take pride in ensuring every product meets the highest quality standards.

• High school diploma or GED (manufacturing inspection experience may be considered in place of formal education).

• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years of CMM operation and programming experience.
• Certified CMM Operator/Programmer required.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience performing layout inspections using standard precision measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with calibration systems and quality documentation.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Must have Aerospace experience.

• Experience operating a Zeiss G2 5-Axis CMM.
• Knowledge of Calypso programming software.
• Experience with CATIA Annotation.
• NDT Level I, II, or III certification (Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection).
• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI).

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to stand for extended periods while performing inspections.
• Ability to work throughout a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision measuring equipment.

This is a temp to hire position benefits are made available after full hire status