CMM Operator: Equity in Next-Gen Nuclear Metrology

Valar Atomics Inc.; Torrance, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Free meals onsite

PPE stipend

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Valar Atomics is looking for a CMM Operator to run coordinate measuring machine programs — using MCOSMOS with Renishaw Revo 5-axis scanning heads — to inspect precision components for our modular nuclear reactor systems. You will load and fixture parts, execute established inspection programs, and review measurement output for conformance, partnering with the CMM Programmer and Quality team on more complex issues.

This is a hands‑on role with a clear path to CMM programming.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience operating a CMM or other precision inspection equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with reading engineering drawings and basic GD&T.
• Comfortable following established inspection procedures and programs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup manufacturing environment with evolving processes.

Responsibilities

• Load and fixture parts for CMM inspection following established setup instructions.
• Run existing CMM inspection programs in MCOSMOS using Revo 5-axis scanning heads.
• Review inspection output and flag deviations or non-conformances to the Quality team.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of alignment or fixturing issues; elevate program-level issues to the CMM Programmer.
• Support calibration and routine upkeep of CMM equipment and probes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and inspection reports.
• Maintain accurate inspection logs and documentation per quality management procedures.
• Support first-article inspection activities alongside Quality and Engineering.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T

Reading drawings

Metrology data

Troubleshooting

Tools

MCOSMOS

Renishaw Revo

PC-DMIS

Calypso

Job description

Valar Atomics is looking for a CMM Operator to run coordinate measuring machine programs — using MCOSMOS with Renishaw Revo 5-axis scanning heads — to inspect precision components for our modular nuclear reactor systems. You will load and fixture parts, execute established inspection programs, and review measurement output for conformance, partnering with the CMM Programmer and Quality team on more complex issues.

This is a hands‑on role with a clear path to CMM programming.