CMM Operator / Programmer

Stanadyne • Jacksonville, NC

83d

About The Position

The CMM Operator/Programmer ensures manufactured automotive components meet precise design and quality requirements by performing dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs). Depending on experience, this role may involve running established CMM programs, creating and optimizing new programs, and supporting advanced quality control activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in manufacturing or quality inspection.
• Basic blueprint reading and measurement tools knowledge (micrometers, calipers).
• Willingness to learn CMM operation and software.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMM equipment to inspect production parts, first articles, and samples.
• Load/unload parts, set up fixtures, and execute existing CMM programs.
• Document and report inspection results, escalating nonconformances to Quality or Engineering.
• Develop, edit, and validate CMM programs based on CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Conduct capability studies, PPAP submissions, and first article inspections.
• Analyze GD&T results and prepare detailed dimensional reports.
• Mentor operators in inspection best practices and CMM program execution.
• Maintain CMM equipment calibration, cleanliness, and functionality.
• Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees