CMM Operator SG 22

PACCAR•Columbus, MS
•Onsite

About The Position

The CMM Operator supports quality inspection and measurement activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment at PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi. The role performs inspections and measurement projects using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other laboratory equipment, and helps evaluate product quality, process capability, and manufacturing concerns. The operator works with machining and assembly teams, Quality Engineering, and other stakeholders to document and communicate inspection results and maintain quality data in business systems. The position involves working in both office and manufacturing settings, occasional travel, and periodically lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience operating CMMs or working in machining in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of metrology devices and inspection tools, including optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, and related measurement equipment.
  • Working knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and word-processing software applications.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with team members, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel occasionally as required by business needs.
  • Ability to work in office and manufacturing environments involving varying amounts of walking, sitting, standing, twisting, and turning.
  • Ability to periodically lift or carry up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Six Sigma experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-house inspection requests from Machining and Assembly using CMMs and other approved inspection methods.
  • Support measurement projects for new engine programs and product development activities.
  • Operate laboratory measurement and inspection equipment, including height gages, optical comparators, thread gages, radius gages, calipers, micrometers, indicators, and hardness testing equipment.
  • Conduct capability studies and analyze results to support process control and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assist machining teams with Statistical Process Control (SPC) hardware and software issues.
  • Guide and train operators in the proper use, handling, and care of gages and inspection equipment.
  • Support product acceptance by applying appropriate inspection requirements and quality standards.
  • Partner with Quality Engineering and cross-functional teams to evaluate and analyze suspect components and quality concerns.
  • Assist with collecting, controlling, and documenting suspect material to support accurate records and proper disposition.
  • Evaluate inspection data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Maintain records, reports, and performance metrics for quality tracking and continuous improvement.
  • Update and maintain quality-related data in QDA, SAP, and MES.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options for employees and their families.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
  • Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits after retirement for vested employees.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid short- and long-term disability programs.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program services, including wellness plans, estate planning, and financial counseling.
  • Paid time off, including a minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick time; additional vacation days are provided with additional seniority or years of service.
  • Holiday gift.
  • Night shift premium of 8%.
  • Relocation assistance.
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