CMM Programmer/Operator - 2nd Shift

Princeind; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Fidelity Plan

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Prince Industries is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure product and process conformance with AS9100 and customer standards. The role includes advanced quality planning, maintaining documentation, and supporting manufacturing to deliver conforming parts.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings with GD&T, operating inspection tools, and contributing to non-conformity investigations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in CMM operation or GD&T application.
• Aerospace experience OR AS9100.
• High School Diploma or GED; technical certifications preferred.
• GD&T certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications using GD&T.
• Operate CMM and analyze results to ensure conformance.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation and records.
• Assist in investigations of non-conformities.
• Support manufacturing in delivering conforming products.

Skills

GD&T interpretation

CMM operation

Engineering drawings

Inspection tools

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

GD&T certification desirable

Tools

Mics

Calipers

Opticals

Height gauges

Job description

Who Is Prince?

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring product and process compliance with customer, company, and regulatory standards, including AS9100 requirements. This position is responsible for advanced product quality planning, developing and maintaining accurate quality documentation, and supporting manufacturing operations to ensure the delivery of conforming products.

Shift Hours:

3:00 PM- 1:00 AM, Monday-Thursday

Key Responsibilities

• Fundamental mechanical and mathematical inspection knowledge.
• Operation of CMM and interpretation of CMM results.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, applying GD&T principles (ASME Y14.5 or equivalent) to inspection and production planning.
• Familiar with the use of all inspection hand gauging including but not limited to, micrometers, thread gauges, dial indicators, calipers, height gauges, etc.
• Ensure proper operation of measurement equipment by following operating instructions.
• Robust knowledge of GD&T, blueprint, and spec interpretation.
• Work and adhere to quality management systems and requirements (i.e., training, policies, procedures, document control)
• Assists Engineering and Manufacturing in the investigation of non-conformities.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by following guidelines and procedures and complying with all applicable regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings with GD&T standards.
• Experience with inspection equipment such as - Mics, Calipers, Opticals, and Micro heights.
• Extensive knowledge of software and data base testing including designing and manipulating test data, validating stored jobs, and error replication.
• Strong understanding of GD&T application in manufacturing and inspection processes.
• Technical writing and documentation accuracy.
• Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in CMM operation, mechanical inspection, manufacturing, or GD&T application required.
• Aerospace experience OR AS9100.
• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• GD&T certification is highly desirable.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately in noisy environments.
• Must also have close, distance, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus and judge depth. Color vision is required as well.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
• Dental PPO Insurance
• Vision PPO Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Uniform Rental Service
• Employee Events

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers)

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