CMM Technician: Precision Measurement & Process Improvement

Shape Corp.; Tanner (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Corp. in Tanner, Alabama, seeks a skilled CMM Operator to measure prototype parts, current production problem parts, fixtures and dies, and document data from inspection.

The role requires hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers and CMM equipment, plus the ability to validate data and communicate results clearly to manufacturing teams. You will program CMMs, perform Gage R&R, interpret study results, and create repeatable setup instructions to support ongoing process improvements

Qualifications

• Experience operating CMM equipment and validating measurement data.
• Ability to run Gage R&R studies and document results.
• Familiarity with measurement tools and reporting formats.

Responsibilities

• Measure parts or fixtures using calipers, gauges, and CMM equipment.
• Program CMMs and validate data; interpret studies for process improvements.
• Create and maintain setup instructions for reuse by others.
• Perform Gage R&R and enter data into software; maintain accurate reports.
• Support floor CMM users and ensure the machine remains production-ready.

Skills

CMM operation

Gage R&R

Data interpretation

CMM programming

Tools

CMM hardware

Gage R&R software

Job description

Shape Corp. in Tanner, Alabama, seeks a skilled CMM Operator to measure prototype parts, current production problem parts, fixtures and dies, and document data from inspection.

The role requires hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers and CMM equipment, plus the ability to validate data and communicate results clearly to manufacturing teams. You will program CMMs, perform Gage R&R, interpret study results, and create repeatable setup instructions to support ongoing process improvements