CMM Operator Programmer - 2nd shift

Davita Inc.; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Davita Inc. is looking for a CMM Operator Programmer for the 2nd shift in Enfield. This role involves operating CMMs for dimensional inspections on critical aerospace components, ensuring compliance with specifications, and contributing to process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong skills in GD&T interpretation and communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating CMMs.
• Proficient in GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Effective communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support CMM inspections on aerospace components.
• Validate conformance to customer specifications and GD&T requirements.
• Collaborate with quality engineering and manufacturing support teams.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Title
CMM Operator Programmer - 2nd shift

About the Organization
PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.







Company Overview







PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.








EOE Statement
PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

General Summary:

The CMM Operator / Programmer is responsible for operating and supporting coordinate measuring machine (CMM) inspections on critical aerospace components in accordance with customer and internal specifications. This role will independently execute part measurements, validate conformance to GD&T requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement of dimensional inspection processes. Programming capability (MCOSMOS, Calypso, Modus) is highly desirable, and will present an opportunity for future growth. The operator will interface closely with quality engineering, production, and manufacturing support teams to ensure timely inspection flow and accurate data collection.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operates Mitutoyo, Zeiss, and Metris CMMs to perform dimensional inspections on aerospace components.


• Sets up and validates parts using provided fixtures, models, and work instructions.


• Interprets engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to ensure compliance with customer specifications and performs first article, in-process, and final inspections using both CMM and manual inspection tools.


• Reviews and interprets CMM results, identifies potential nonconformances, and escalates issues appropriately.


• Maintains and organizes CMM programs and related documentation, as well as troubleshoots inspection issues and supports root cause analysis efforts for dimensional discrepancies.


• Collaborates with Quality Engineers and Manufacturing personnel to resolve measurement-related challenges and improve process flow.


• May also train other inspection personnel on CMM operation and part setup.


• Validation activities and calibration checks must be performed to ensure CMM accuracy and reliability.


• Other related duties may be assigned as needed to support department objectives.

Position Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating CMMs in a manufacturing environment; aerospace preferred.


• Strong understanding of CMM setup, operation, and measurement interpretation.


• Familiarity with programming in one or more languages: MCOSMOS, Calypso, Modus. (First shift: required or strongly preferred.)


• Proficient in blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation, and application of aerospace tolerances.


• Ability to operate and maintain manual inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, etc.).


• Effective communicator; able to interface with cross-functional teams and support floor-level issue resolution.


• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and documentation practices.


• Self-directed and dependable, with ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Shift
Second

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
PCX Aerosystems, Enfield

Category
Quality Control

Req Number
QUA-25-00020

Position
CMM Programmer / Inspector

Close Date


Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
Paula Inglis

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