CMA Intern
About The Position
This opportunity is exclusively available to individuals who have successfully completed the ATDM program. This position requires eligibility to access controlled unclassified and other regulated technical information in accordance with applicable federal requirements. This role is not eligible for remote work and will be based onsite in Danville, Virginia. You will contribute to the success of CNC machining and metrology operations by supporting inspection processes, ensuring quality standards are met, and assisting with daily lab and project work. Your attention to detail and commitment to precision will help maintain the high standards required in advanced manufacturing environments.
Requirements
- Recent completion of Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing's Metrology program
- Basic understanding of metrology processes and CMM operations.
- Familiarity with GD&T fundamentals and blueprint reading.
- Strong work ethics, attention to detail, and eagerness to develop technical skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, work in a team, and communicate effectively.
- Reliable and self-motivated with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Eligibility to access controlled unclassified and other regulated technical information in accordance with applicable federal requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform dimensional inspections using hand metrology tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and surface plates
- Support CNC machinists by verifying in-process dimensions and ensuring parts meet specifications
- Assist with first article, in-process, and final inspections
- Operate a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) for assigned inspections under supervision
- Record measurement results accurately and maintain organized documentation
- Follow safety protocols and comply with industry standards, including ITAR, ISO, and ANSI
- Assist with basic preventive maintenance on metrology equipment
- Collaborate with CMA staff and project teams to support metrology initiatives
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform other duties as needed to support project and learning goals
Benefits
- Housing will be provided as a taxable benefit.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
