CMM Operator

Snowlineaerospace; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K plan with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Job summary

Snowlineaerospace in Cameron Park, California is looking for a CMM Operator to handle quality inspections of precision machined products. The role involves operating Coordinate Measuring Machines to ensure product quality standards are met through meticulous inspections and documentation.

The ideal candidate should possess at least 1-3 years of relevant experience and familiarity with engineering drawings and precision measuring tools. The position offers a full-time schedule with attractive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of CMM operation or quality inspection experience is required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including GD&T.
• Familiarity with precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the CMM to inspect precision machined parts.
• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections.
• Document measurement results and maintain inspection logs.

Skills

CMM operation experience

Quality inspection skills

Proficient in engineering drawings

Problem solving skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certificate or some college preferred

Tools

PC-DMIS

CALYPSO

Measuring instruments

Job description

Position: CMM Operator

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm

Compensation and Benefits

• $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution
• Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
• 401K plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays

General Description

Responsible for operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect manufactured precision machined products using established inspection programs. Loads, fixtures, and aligns parts, executes measurement routines, and verifies results to support First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection. Utilizes additional precision monitoring and measuring instruments as a member of the Quality Control team. Communicate well with others and properly document and report out of tolerance items immediately. Accurately maintain paperwork, computer logs and other required documentation on a consistent basis.

Responsibilities

• Operates the CMM to inspect precision machined parts using established inspection programs
• Loads, fixtures, and aligns parts in accordance with program and inspection instructions
• Executes First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection routines on the CMM
• Makes minor program adjustments (datums, alignments, feature edits) under established procedures
• Verifies measurement results and properly documents out-of-tolerance conditions
• Interprets engineering drawings and basic GD&T to confirm inspection requirements
• Generates and records inspection reports and computer logs
• Performs inspection using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments
• Maintains the CMM and measuring equipment in clean, calibrated, good working order
• Supports First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation requirements
• Communicates dimensional and quality concerns to the Lead, Programmer, or Supervisor
• Keep work space clean and orderly
• All Quality Assurance Technician duties as required
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• 1-3 plus years of CMM operation or quality inspection experience in a machining environment
• High school diploma or GED; technical certificate or some college preferred
• Experience running established CMM programs (PC-DMIS, CALYPSO, or comparable); basic program editing a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including basic GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Familiarity with the operation of the following equipment: calipers, micrometers, CMM, blade mics, hole mic, inside-depth mics, flange, thread, gland, multi anvil mics, dial bore gauges, indicators, height gauge, V-blocks, 123 blocks, sine bars, squares, protractor, pin gauges, tooling balls, deltronics pins, and radius gauges
• Experience with MS Word and MS Excel
• Written and oral communication skills
• Excellent math skills
• Professional work attitude
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills