The CMM Operator is responsible for running part inspections using our Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and PC-DMIS software. This role is focused on executing and adapting existing programs to support our low-volume, high-mix production environment, not on developing programs from scratch. The ideal candidate is comfortable reading blueprints, applying GD&T, and setting up and running inspections efficiently across frequently changing jobs.

What You'll Do

Operate the CMM using PC-DMIS to inspect precision-machined CNC components against engineering drawings and specifications
Set up parts and fixtures in advance of production runs to minimize downtime between jobs
Run and adapt existing PC-DMIS programs for a variety of low-volume, high-mix parts
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T callouts to verify part conformance
Perform first-article inspections (FAI), in-process checks, and final inspections as required
Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances to Quality and Production teams
Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation in compliance with AS9100D/ISO 9001 requirements
Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on CMM equipment
Collaborate with CNC machinists and programmers to troubleshoot fit, form, and function issues
Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Metrology, or Manufacturing Technology (or equivalent hands-on experience)
Knowledge of PC-DMIS required
Experience within aerospace or defense manufacturing environments
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with complex machined components
Knowledge of manual inspection techniques
Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings and work with CAD models
Experience with Romer Arm or other portable measurement equipment
Must be able to obtain/maintain compliance with ITAR requirements (U.S. Person status required)

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a sitting position for extended periods (desk, driving, and/or travel) in an office/industrial environment
Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions
Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform job functions
Ability to lift 25 to 35 pounds
May be exposed to moving machinery, sharp metal chips, coolants, industrial chemicals, noise, and heavy materials
Cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, and files
Ability to hear in person and via phone

Perks

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid holidays and vacation
Privately owned, family-run culture
AS9100D | ISO 9001 | ITAR | CMMC 2.0 certified facility
Work on components that matter, mission-critical parts for aerospace and defense
Flexible start time (6:00 AM – 8:00 AM)
Climate-controlled facility
On-site fitness center
Tobacco- and vape-free workplace

United CNC Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United CNC Machining is a precision manufacturing company specializing in mission-critical components for the aerospace and defense industries. Utilizing advanced CNC technology within a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, precision, and operational excellence.

At United CNC, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability. If you are passionate about manufacturing, quality, and making an impact in a high-performance environment, we encourage you to apply. Don’t settle for ordinary when extraordinary is within reach.

Apply today.