Quality CMM Operator

HL Mando America Corp•Opelika, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The CMM specialist's purpose is to perform precision dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to verify that manufactured components meet engineering drawings, GD&T specifications, and customer quality standards. The specialist develops and executes inspection programs, analyzes measurement data, and supports manufacturing teams to ensure consistent product quality.

Requirements

High school diploma or Associate degree in a technical field required.
Minimum of 2–5 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment.
Experience operating and programming CMM.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications required.
CMM operation and programming (PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
Proficiency in using measuring and testing equipment.
Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office and quality systems software.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Must be at least 18 years of age due to federal labor law requirements.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Perform dimensional inspection of manufactured parts using CMM equipment.
Verify compliance with engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and quality specifications.
Inspect first article, in-process, and final production parts.
Develop and maintain inspection programs using metrology software such as PC-DMIS or Zeiss Calypso.
Optimize measurement routines for accuracy and efficiency.
Troubleshoot and modify programs when engineering changes occur.
Analyze measurement results and identify dimensional deviations.
Generate detailed inspection reports for quality documentation.
Communicate results.
Perform first article inspections.
Validate that new or modified parts meet all design specifications.
Maintain CMM equipment and ensure machines remain calibrated.
Conduct routine verification using certified gauge blocks and reference artifacts.
Report equipment issues to maintenance or metrology teams.
Work with manufacturing and quality engineers to improve production processes.
Support root cause analysis for dimensional non-conformances.
Assist with statistical process control (SPC) initiatives.