CMM Operator (PC-DMIS) – Precision Inspection & Quality

GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Employee discount

Professional development

Job summary

Government & Industrial Supply, Inc. (GIS Precision Machining) is seeking a CMM Operator to set up, calibrate and run CMMs, develop PC-DMIS programs and inspect components to GD&T standards in a 4-day work week environment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using precision measuring equipment and maintaining strict documentation while collaborating with Quality, Engineering and Production teams to ensure aerospace-grade quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating CMM equipment.
• Experience using PC-DMIS or similar CMM software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Develop and edit inspection programs using PC-DMIS.
• Inspect machined components for dimensional accuracy and GD&T compliance.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Analyze inspection results and document measurement data.
• Perform first article, in-process and final inspections.
• Maintain calibration records and quality documentation.
• Troubleshoot measurement issues and support corrective actions.
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering and Production teams.
• Help improve inspection processes and overall manufacturing quality.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T

Reading drawings

Precision measuring equipment

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PC-DMIS

Job description

At a glance

Company: Government & Industrial Supply, Inc. (GIS Precision Machining)
Location: Pulaski, TN
Pay: $20.00–$22.00/hr DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift | Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM (4-day work week)
Experience: 2+ years of CMM or Quality Inspection experience
Inspection Equipment: Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gauges
Software: PC-DMIS

Why join Government & Industrial Supply?

Government & Industrial Supply (GIS Precision Machining) has been delivering precision manufacturing solutions for government, aerospace, defense, industrial and commercial customers since 1993. Operating under AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 quality systems, GIS produces high-precision components where accuracy, consistency and documentation matter.

As a CMM Operator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring every machined component meets customer specifications before it leaves the shop. You'll work alongside machinists, programmers and quality professionals using modern inspection equipment to support aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing projects.

If you enjoy precision measurement, problem-solving and working in a quality-focused manufacturing environment, this is an opportunity to build your career with a stable company that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

What you'll be doing

As a CMM Operator, you will:

• Set up, calibrate and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
• Develop and edit inspection programs using PC-DMIS
• Inspect machined components for dimensional accuracy and GD&T compliance
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications
• Analyze inspection results and document measurement data
• Perform first article, in-process and final inspections
• Maintain calibration records and quality documentation
• Troubleshoot measurement issues and support corrective actions
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering and Production teams
• Help improve inspection processes and overall manufacturing quality

Inspection equipment & software

Inspection Equipment

• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Calipers
• Micrometers
• Height Gauges
• Precision Measurement Equipment

Software

• PC-DMIS

Shop Highlights

• 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
• Aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing
• AS9100D & ISO 9001:2015 certified
• ITAR-compliant manufacturing environment
• Modern CNC machining operation
• High-mix, precision manufacturing
• Stable workload
• Team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for continued training and development

Materials you’ll inspect

• Aluminum
• Stainless Steel
• Carbon Steel
• Titanium
• Inconel
• High-temperature alloys
• Composites
• Exotic metals

What we’re looking for

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience operating CMM equipment
• Experience using PC-DMIS or similar CMM software
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Preferred

• Technical education or quality-related certifications
• Experience in aerospace or precision machining environments
• Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO quality systems

Why you’ll like working here

• 4-day work week with Fridays off
• Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
• Modern quality inspection equipment
• Work supporting aerospace and defense customers
• Collaborative production and quality teams
• Opportunities for professional development
• Company that values precision and craftsmanship

Pay, benefits & schedule

Pay

$20.00–$22.00 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) company match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discount
• Professional development opportunities
• Safe, team-oriented work environment

Schedule

Monday–Thursday
6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Overtime available as production demands require.

About Government & Industrial Supply

Government & Industrial Supply, Inc. (GIS Precision Machining) has served government, aerospace, defense and industrial customers since 1993. The company specializes in precision CNC machining, inspection and manufacturing for high-performance applications where quality and accuracy are essential.

Operating under AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015 and ITAR compliance, GIS continues to invest in advanced machining technology, inspection capabilities and skilled employees to support demanding manufacturing programs. The company offers a clean, professional work environment where quality, teamwork and continuous improvement are part of everyday operations.