CMM Programmer/Operator - 2nd Shift

Prince Industries LLC; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Tuition Reimbursement

Uniform Reimbursement

Job summary

Prince Industries LLC in Brattleboro, VT seeks a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to ensure products meet AS9100 and customer standards. You will perform advanced quality planning, maintain quality documentation, and support manufacturing to deliver conforming parts.

The role requires GD&T knowledge, CMM use, and experience interpreting drawings; aerospace exposure is preferred. Shift is 3:00 PM–1:00 AM, Monday–Thursday, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in CMM operation, mechanical inspection, or GD&T application.
• AS9100 exposure or aerospace industry experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED; technical certifications are a plus.
• GD&T certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Operate inspection tools and measure with CMM, micrometers, and calipers.
• Maintain quality documentation and support non-conformity investigations.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems and safety guidelines.

Skills

GD&T application

CMM operation

Drawing interpretation

Inspection tools

Technical writing

Analytical skills

MS Office

Time management

Education

High school diploma

AS9100 knowledge

GD&T certification

Aerospace experience

Tools

CMM

Micrometers

Calipers

Opticals

Test data analysis

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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